Advisor, Manufacturing Technology Engineer – Packaging

🔥 18 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $150k - $174k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Cargill

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1865

🏭 Manufacturing

🌾 Agriculture

🍽️ Food & Beverage

Manufacturing • Agriculture • Food & Beverage

Cargill is a global corporation focused on enhancing the world's food supply chain. With a workforce of 160,000 team members across 70 countries, Cargill collaborates with farmers, ranchers, manufacturers, foodservice providers, and retailers to source, produce, and deliver vital food, agricultural, and industrial products. The company is dedicated to improving global food security while minimizing environmental impact through sustainable practices and innovative solutions. Cargill's operations span various sectors including agriculture, animal nutrition, beauty products, bioindustrial solutions, food service, pharmaceuticals, meat and poultry, risk management, supplements, and transportation. The company's mission is to nourish the world in a responsible and sustainable manner, leveraging its extensive supply chain network and resources to create opportunities for growth and prosperity.

📋 Description

• Serve as the business technical authority for packaging manufacturing technologies across Cargill Animal Nutrition & Health global operations • Develop globally aligned processes, design standards, governance frameworks, and strategic packaging technology roadmaps • Provide subject matter expertise across material handling, filling, weighing, sealing, palletizing, and packaging materials • Develop and govern global design standards for packaging equipment, materials, and processes • Own packaging machine-safety requirements for new and existing equipment, including specifications, design reviews, FAT, SAT, and commissioning • Support EHS on packaging-related incidents and root-cause analysis • Serve as technical point of contact for packaging regulations, including EU PPWR and North American EPR programs • Define and drive global packaging strategies, identify and deploy best practices, standardize solutions, and drive consistency across plants • Analyze packaging performance metrics and establish KPIs, benchmarks, and governance routines • Define operating parameters and design criteria for bagging, palletizing, sealing, conveying, and warehousing interfaces • Drive initiatives to reduce packaging cost, improve efficiency, and enhance product protection and quality • Serve as technical authority for packaging equipment and materials suppliers; support selection, qualification, and performance management • Lead the packaging innovation roadmap covering automation, robotics, digitalization, and sustainable packaging • Define project requirements, own FAT/SAT acceptance criteria, lead equipment selection, and provide design review, commissioning, and startup support • Support sustainable packaging solutions in collaboration with business teams and customers • Develop and deploy packaging technical training programs and build plant capability • Identify capability gaps and provide coaching, mentoring, and development opportunities • Capture and deploy standards, specifications, lessons learned, and best practices through documentation and digital platforms • Provide expert thought leadership and act as a strategic contributor across the business

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field or equivalent experience • Minimum of six years of related work experience in packaging, manufacturing, or related process areas • Deep knowledge of packaging systems such as bagging lines, palletizing systems, conveyors, and packaging materials • Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical and operational problems • Experience working across regions and collaborating with multiple stakeholders • Ability to travel up to 20% • Six Sigma Belt certification preferred • Minimum of ten years of experience across engineering, operations, packaging, and manufacturing environments preferred • Experience leading global or multi-regional initiatives preferred • Extensive background in automation, robotics, and packaging line integration preferred • Experience applying digital tools, analytics, or optimization models to packaging performance preferred • Knowledge of sustainability frameworks and packaging material innovations preferred • Ability to translate technical expertise into scalable global solutions preferred • Must not require employer sponsorship for a work visa

🏖️ Benefits

• Discretionary incentive award eligible; amount dependent on company and personal performance • Comprehensive benefit program including medical and/or other benefits dependent on the position offered and hours worked • Minnesota Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 48 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law • Relocation assistance is not provided for this role