Sr Packaging

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Job Summary

Design and development of packaging and labeling for new products and modification to existing product packaging and labeling.

Activities include all labeling / sterile barrier system design, development, testing and sourcing. This involves working with the technical design team and the customer to understand the product needs and ensuring packaging performance and compliance to industry standards. This position will participate in the execution of development projects as part of a multi-functional project team.

Essential Functions

• Serve as a subject matter expert for packaging and labeling across all Resolution Medical programs in both Operations and Development. As the internal subject matter expert, the person in this role will be required to keep up to date on all changes to standards and guidance documents which affect products and services offered by Resolution Medical.
• Develop packaging and labeling product requirement specifications based on customer needs and applicable guidelines (industrial and government guidelines and/or standards)
• Specify and develop tests for product testing determining acceptability of designs to requirements.
• Author packaging and labeling verification and validation protocols.
• Quoting and sourcing for materials and outside test services.
• Prepare plans and schedules for own work.
• Serve as cross-functional team member representing Product Development, for development projects (as assigned). Duties include task management, organize and facilitation technical team meetings, leading technical reviews, documentation, and coordination of project activities related to packaging and labeling.
• Communicate progress and decisions to associates and functional manager.
• Support Internal & External (customer) functions of finance, accounting, human resources, quality, regulatory, and clinical departments as necessary to ensure compliance with requirements.

• Familiarity with good engineering techniques.
• Must be able to effectively communicate very technical subjects with peers and customers.

• Ability to handle and be trusted with confidential and/or sensitive information.
• Bachelor's degree in packaging engineering or related field (equivalent applicable work experience may be considered).
• 5+ years' experience preferably in the medical device industry with a focus in design, testing and manufacturing of sterile barrier systems and labeling.
• Experience with programs including Adobe Illustrator, BarTender and Microsoft Office.
• Strong problem-solving skills to identify, gather, and analyze information, develop solutions and resolve problems in a timely manner.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to implement change in a way that positively impacts overall department and company performance.
• Must excel at working in a team environment with a high level of people/interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to cross functionally drive results.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment.
• Ability to be flexible and to handle multiple projects in an organized, timely manner.
• Able to problem-solve, work under pressure, and to effectively manage stress.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.
• Able to travel on occasion (infrequently) to support projects and customer requirements.

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.
• Must wear gown, gloves, ear protection and other personal protective equipment as applicable.