Packaging Engineer

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🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $77.7k - $120k / year

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Ventura Foods

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1001 - 5000 employees

🤝 B2B

B2B • Food & Beverage • Manufacturing

Ventura Foods is a company that specializes in the production and manufacturing of high-quality food products, focusing on culinary solutions for various sectors. They are involved in operations that include manufacturing, engineering, quality assurance, and supply chain management, with a commitment to employee development and customer satisfaction. The company is also dedicated to maintaining a high standard of operations through research and development, ensuring innovation in their offerings.

📋 Description

• Responsible for the identification, development and commercialization of improved and/or cost-reduced packaging. • Act as lead on technical projects and develop innovative approaches for achieving specific project objectives. • Minimize the cost of packaging components via design optimization. • Champion ideas for savings/innovation/quality and assist in the qualification of alternate suppliers. • Improve the performance and quality of packaging designs with respect to operational efficiency, supply chain handling and customer/consumer usage requirements. • Develop innovation pipeline of growth and cost savings projects that improve efficiency, costs and operations at manufacturing locations. • Support new product/packaging innovation ideation with R&D and Marketing/Sales teams. • Plan out project needs in terms of assumptions, timelines, milestones, hurdles and contingencies. • Help manage project steps accordingly and engage with cross-functional teams to ensure proper design and development for all projects. • Develop and manage technical specifications for packaging components. • Maintain awareness of technical developments in the Packaging materials and equipment fields. • Work with HQ Engineering to define new Packaging equipment specifications.

🎯 Requirements

• 1+ years of experience in packaging design, development, and evaluation, preferably in a food or consumer products environment. • A background in specifications (concept development through commercialization). • Experience working with operations, sales & marketing personnel. • Plant experience and financial aptitude is a must. • Ability to interact at all levels of the organization and handle multiple projects simultaneously. • B.S. degree in packaging, engineering, or equivalent experience. • Knowledge of types of packaging, equipment, and testing procedures. • Technical experience in: rigid plastics, flexible packaging, and corrugated is preferred.

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, Prescription, Dental, & Vision – coverage beginning on your 1st day for eligible employees • Profit Sharing and 401(k) matching (after eligible criteria is met) • Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays • Employee Appreciation Events • Employee Assistance Programs