Senior Packaging Engineer

4 days ago


Greeley, Colorado, United States Pilgrim's Full time
Purpose and Scope

Pilgrim's R&D organization is at the forefront of innovation, driving the development of fresh, further-processed, and value-added poultry products from concept to reality.

As a senior packaging engineer, you will be part of a community of technical leaders and managers actively involved in every step of the product lifecycle, from initial concept to raw materials to final goods.

We are committed to leveraging the latest technology to bring consumers the high-quality, innovative products they want and need to feed their families.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop packaging solutions and processes across our North American production network
  • Own execution of the innovation pipeline for this fast-paced, exciting, and growing business
  • Lead development of new and existing substrates and platforms through the lenses of optimization, sustainability, and innovation
  • Work cross-functionally with ideation and project planning meetings to provide technical insight and keep key stakeholders updated
  • Troubleshoot critical to quality packaging attributes through root cause analysis of technical issues and manufacturing processes
  • Validate compatibility and performance testing for primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging
  • Provide onsite monitoring and technical assistance to operations during start-up and launch of new packaging components and platforms
  • Lead cross-BU packaging initiatives in sustainability and optimization
  • Plan and execute production line trials and qualification tests at plants for packaging components and platforms
  • Create and manage packaging specifications and BOM reviews
  • Work in conjunction with and is an SME for Manufacturing Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Procurement, Project Management, and Marketing Graphics
  • Generate, develop, and recommend new packaging solutions by leveraging both existing equipment and new equipment
  • Initiate and manage supplier relationships in partnership with Procurement team
  • Manage and fulfill packaging workflow requests and inquiries within SAP (IPS) and other related systems
  • Coach and mentor junior packaging engineers through technical and process challenges
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in packaging engineering or related engineering fields
  • 6+ years of experience in packaging design and development
  • Able to analyze problems and define solutions
  • Knowledge of packaging software (ArtiosCAD and CAPE or TOPS)
  • Knowledge of ASTM and ISTA packaging testing methods
  • Knowledge of laminations, films, corrugated, folding carton, label substrates, printing techniques and processes, pallets, and artwork/graphics development
  • Familiarity or working knowledge of SAP (IPS) preferred
  • Has understanding of packaging machines and is comfortable troubleshooting material/equipment issues
  • Ability to work closely with many departments including Sales, Regulatory, R&D, Quality, Marketing, Purchasing, and Production
  • Demonstrate leadership and influencing skills
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, creative problem-solving skills, and organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and effectively
  • Must be able to work in a food manufacturing environment and be able to transition products and processes from R&D to operations
  • Proactive self-starter, capable of working independently and cross-functionally with minimal supervision and direction in a fast-paced environment
  • Able to travel up to 40%


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