Packaging Planning Specialist

Join the worldwide leader in playing cards and in "play" solutions. Play is what keeps us going, and it always has been our greatest motivation. That's why we live different, play different.

The Packaging Planning Specialist will be responsible to for Planning the most optimal packaging layouts and die costing, keep the tooling library up to date and improving it for a multi-million-dollar global account(s) for many of the world's most popular playing Card Games, Trading Card Games, and Board Game brands in the world 

What you'll do as a Packaging Planning Specialist:

• Create the most optimal layouts for packaging designs
• Create digital files, saving and maintaining in tooling library
• Ensure the cost optimization of tooling, including the purchasing of new tools as needed
• Process dye work orders and files
• Review, convert and log NPI CAD Designs to our CMUSA Artios CAD design number inventory
• Maintain the schedule of die processing to align with press schedules
• Monitor and maintain all tool QA
• Communicate with internal teams to support tooling needs and translate them into production 
• Confirm all package design testing via NPI approval
• Review and ensure quality with all corrugating details and palletization preparation  
• Maintain Tooling library
• Continuously review and ensure the quality and clarity of the manufacturing instructions
• Ensure all tasks align with overall company objectives, and your assigned KPIs

We're looking for a Packaging Planning Specialist with:

• 5 years of experience in a production environment, in packaging manufacturing - Required
• Knowledge of the Artios CAD system – Required
• Knowledge of graphic processes and equipment - Required
• Basic computer knowledge (SAP, office applications), with strong computer literacy

Benefits a Packaging Planning Specialist Can Expect from Cartamundi:

• Competitive pay
• Climate controlled facility
• 401(k) with company match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one
• HSA (Health Savings Account) and FSA (Flexible Savings Account)
• Life insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discounts on daycare, gym memberships, travel, and much more
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Physical requirements and working conditions: 

Our manufacturing Plant is comprised of enclosed office and manufacturing space. This position requires the ability to:

• Must be able stand and walk throughout shift, lift or move up to 35 pounds
• Environment is climate controlled and indoors
• This Packaging Planning Specialist position is located on-site in our Dallas facility

Apply today and discover the magic of making a difference at Cartamundi

Cartamundi does not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities. This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that your employer has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact DHS .  

Candidates must be 18 years old to work for Cartamundi. No agencies please. No sponsorship available.

About Cartamundi:

At Cartamundi, we're all united by our common belief that world is better with play. Play is what keeps us going, and it always has been our greatest motivation. That's why we live different and play different. To us, it is not just an activity. It is a guiding mindset that reminds us to have fun, to be fair, to connect with people – across cultures and generations – and to embrace shared experiences.

We are a worldwide leader in playing cards and in "play" solutions.

Our owned brand portfolio includes a suite of heritage brands which go back as far as 1848, including global brands like Bicycle, HRO, Bee, Copag, Shuffle and many locally loved brands. These brands combine craftsmanship with innovation as the basis for their continued relevance and positive contribution to the local communities that love and use these brands.  At Cartamundi, we have significant expertise in printing; our presses have been running since 1765. Today, our company has become the largest playing cards and board game manufacturer in the world and the trusted partner of leading toy companies. We make well-known brands such as Monopoly, Uno, Magic: The Gathering, Guess Who , Pokémon, Trivial Pursuit every day.

As we look into the future and how entertainment evolves, we are bringing the digital world to the physical world and vice versa. We have a dedicated team of experts that is looking into future technologies, products, applications that can get our consumers and communities to truly live different and play different.

We are still a family-owned company with headquarters in Belgium and have a global network of 16 manufacturing facilities, 6 design centers, 1 digital studio and 1 global R&D center.