Packaging Engineer (Tarrytown, NY)Department: Packaging Prestige Consumer Healthcare markets and sells well recognized brand name consumer products in two categories: over-the-counter health care products and household cleaning products products. We operate in niche segments within these categories in which the strength of our brand names, our established retail distribution network, a low cost operating model and an experience management team are key to our success. Our brands are sold through the United States, Canada, and in certain international markets. Summary Description: The Package Development Engineer will be responsible for managing a diverse set of projects with a focus on product and process innovation, quality, safety and effectiveness. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Design and develop new packaging for Product launches with emphasis on Innovation, quality standards and cost effectiveness
Facilitate and coordinate project activities to minimize project timelines
Participate in cross-functional teams that include Marketing, Regulatory, Quality and Supply Chain
Responsible for creating preliminary product cost estimates and Bill of Materials
Create and issue component and finished goods specifications
Initiate and support ongoing product sourcing and Cost of Goods reduction projects
Foster close cooperative relationships with external suppliers and manufacturers
Follow internal policies with particular emphasis on compliance to the company’s Quality System and external regulatory standards including ISO 13485 and FDA regulations
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from accredited university or college in packaging and/or related field preferred
3 years of packaging engineering experiencewith a consumer products organization
Ability to lead technology exploration and provide technical advice to both internal and external associates
Ability to identify, problem solve and interpret complex packaging engineering problems
Capable of making sound technical decisions on a wide range of issues regarding both packaging and filling operations
Knowledge of SAP, CAPE, TOPS, Microsoft Project and AutoCAD
Travel: 5% via car, plane, rail Physical Demands: Ability to stand, sit, lift office materials (books, binders, boxes). Work Environment: Office Environment. Ability to work on computer, answer phones, speak to customers. Work with surrounding office noise. No Sponsorship:Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. #HybridWork:We follow a Hybrid work schedule. All applicants must be able to work in our Tarrytown office Tues/Wed/Thurs (remote on Mon/Fri) Salary range:$80,000-$105,000
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Staffing and Recruiting
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