Packaging Engineer, on-site
Role: Packaging Engineer, on-site in Fort Washington, PA – Full-time
Locations: Fort Washington, PA
Job description: 381549/HE
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
Experience Required: 8 – 22 Years
A minimum of 8-10 years of industry experience is required, with at least 3 years of Package Development experience. Specific experience within the Consumer, OTC, or Pharmaceutical industry is a must. GMP experience is a must. Experience in a highly regulated environment is preferred. Demonstrated technical knowledge related to package materials, equipment, testing, and package development is required.
Roles & Responsibilities:
o Plan and execute package engineering assignments concerned with large life cycle management initiatives.
o Engage in the development of the material and structural aspects of packages, including Primary, Secondary & Tertiary materials to ultimately deliver a robust packaging system to the market.
o Design, Create & approve component specifications. Work closely with R&D for primary components design and product-related changes.
o Lead the package design development and assessment, develop, write, gain cross-functional alignment, and route for approval package development documentation that captures the end-to-end project-specific information. (Examples of documentation: Package Component Specifications, Package Development Assessment and Plan documents, Packaging Line Trial Protocols and Reports, Package Development Reports, etc.)
o Lead packaging development projects.
o Determine and coordinate physical testing to ensure product and package integrity for manufacturing through end users.
o Lead troubleshooting in the resolution of packaging-related issues in manufacturing and the field.
o Execute packaging projects in compliance with government and corporate guidelines.
o Execute package line trials and package testing.
o cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice) working experience. cGMP documentation proficiency.
o Creating: Copy and graphics specification, Pallet patterns, and Finished Put-up specifications.
o SAP-related tasks, including Data Entry, Raw Material Code requests, Bill of Material Creation, and revisions.
Generic Managerial Skills, If any
Co-ordination with Stakeholders to trace, monitor & package the development process