What are the responsibilities and job description for the Packaging Engineer position at Harvey Nash?
Packaging Engineer 2
Waco, TX
12 months
Position’s Contributions to Work Group :
Securing of new product components packaging
Cost competitiveness
Quality assurance of our components / finished products
Typical task breakdown :
Typical Day :
Proper packaging design includes part containment, protection, and optimization of transportation and other supply network functions.
Provide NPI support to Engineering, Manufacturing, Logistics, and Part Suppliers in developing packaging solutions to machine components.
Design for transport efficiency.
Validate new packaging and containers during pilot phase.
Coordinate with assembly planning for line-side storage and ergonomic considerations.
Develop kitting / sequencing packaging for in-plant use.
Resolve safety and / or quality issues caused by current packaging.
Perform containerization analysis and quoting as required.
Manage repair / maintenance of Returnable Packaging.
Research and analyze supplier design proposals, specifications, drawings to determine time and cost feasibility to complete projects.
Communicate with existing facilities on packaging issues related to receiving, warehousing, and / or line side delivery.
Lead medium to high risk Green Belt projects with product and logistics groups
Hours will depend on business need
2 rounds of interviews expected
Can work 4 or 5-day work schedule
Packaging design or project management experience desired
Interaction with team :
Frequent interaction with project team members and core team
Work environment :
Office Setting / Production Manufacturing Environment
Education & Experience Required :
Education Requirements : Bachelor's in Packaging Engineering degree preferred, Mechanical, Industrial, and Supply Chain Engineer degrees will be accepted.
2 years
Technical Skills : Top Skills :
3D modeling or Creo experience
Proficiency in MS Office and Modeling Software
Advanced packaging / transportation experience
Desired skills :
Commensurate Project management experience
Soft Skills :
Ability to work with minimal supervision while driving department goals and deliverables.
Requires strong analytical and mathematical skills
Requires strong Oral and written communication skills
Requires display of attributes of a critical thinker and leverage innovative ideas
Advanced ability to make and communicate presentations to management
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