Packaging Engineer
Warsaw, PL, 02-653
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Description Overview
Perrigo have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Packaging Engineer to join the team with a basie location in Warsaw. You will be part of a global team of Packaging Engineering professionals. Your primary role will be the provision of comprehensive package engineering support and packaging component expertise through the design, development, and maintenance of packaging standards for various company and outside sub-contracting packaging sites.
Scope of the Role
- Develop and prepares packaging specifications and bills of materials, cost estimates and rationalizations, and presents projects for approval.
- Conduct and documents package testing for component approval or troubleshooting and participates in the selection of packaging component vendors in conjunction with Procurement.
- Conduct and documents package testing for component approval or troubleshooting.
- Work closely with other Business Units and functional teams to support launch of new products/packages and develop promotions and displays, develops cost savings initiatives, and troubleshoots packaging problems.
- Work closely with other Business Units to troubleshoot and resolve packaging issues associated with packaging component quality, packaging equipment, and packaging line efficiencies.
- Provide deviation resolutions related to packaging component quality.
- Coordinate, conduct, and document packaging line trials for new or improved packaging components.
- Manage changes; resolves or escalates project issues using red flags or scope changes.
- Work closely with team members, managers, and directors to clearly articulate project status, noted issues and potential solutions.
- Participates in the selection of new equipment and/or tooling.
- Designs tests or experiments for various packaging components.
Experience Required
- Bachelor’s degree in an engineering/scientific discipline - ideally Packaging Engineering coupled with average of five or more years of progressively responsible packaging development experience in an operational environment.
- Demonstrated thorough knowledge of EU GMPs
- Experience executing testing protocols for a wide variety of packaging components.
- Proven ability to work independently toward specific goals and to exercise initiative in identifying projects.
- Strong analytical skills including the ability to develop sound economic analysis, problem solving skills, interpersonal skills, and a commitment to customer service.
- Demonstrated broad knowledge of methods in package design, testing, and packaging materials, tooling, methods improvement, ergonomics, and project management skills.
- Speaks fluent English.
- This role requires physical mobility, proficiency with handheld devices, and the ability to stand for prolonged durations.
Benefits
We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.
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Hybrid Working Approach
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