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Baldwin Richardson Foods · 1 day ago

Packaging Engineer

Macedon, NY, US

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$92K/yr - $102K/yr

3+ years exp

Baldwin Richardson Foods is focused on enriching the flavor of life. The Packaging Engineer is responsible for BRF’s packaging design, development, and flawless execution, driving technology advancements to support growth and cost optimization.

AgricultureFood and Beverage

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead front-end innovation and renovation of packaging to meet customer needs

Develop and implement new packaging designs, processes, and platforms

Identify and manage strategic packaging technology suppliers and partnerships

Conduct packaging trials and provide technical expertise for plant operations

Translate business needs into actionable plans, anticipating risks and mitigation strategies

Support cross-functional teams to integrate packaging innovation into product platforms

Prepare technical analyses, cost estimates, and recommendations

Drive scale-up of packaging innovations and cost optimization initiatives

Maintain and update packaging specifications with attention to detail

Average of 25% travel on an annualized basis to all of our plants (NY, NJ, CA). Frequency and duration is project driven

Qualification

Packaging EngineeringConsumer Packaging DesignCost OptimizationPackaging Materials KnowledgeData AnalyticsProject ManagementGlobal MindsetScientific Principles ApplicationMicrosoft OfficePackaging Palletization ProgramsSAP KnowledgeMinitabStrategic ThinkingProblem-SolvingCommunication SkillsNegotiation SkillsPresentation Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) in Packaging Engineering or Packaging Science

A minimum of three (3) or more years' related experience in consumer packaging design and development experience as well cost-optimized packaging within the CPG, pharmaceutical, or cosmetic industries

Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills

In-depth knowledge of packaging materials, equipment, and processes

Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills

Proven ability to innovate and deliver results

Global mindset with consumer focus

Ability to apply scientific principles independently and facilitate ideation workshops

Knowledge of Microsoft Office, and packaging palletization programs; CAPE or Tops

Preferred

Previous SAP knowledge

Data analytics or statistics experience, including use of tools such Minitab

Benefits

Low premium and out of pocket cost medical, dental and vision coverage

401k with company match

Generous sick and vacation time

9 paid holidays

Birthday and floating holidays

Volunteer time

Company

Baldwin Richardson Foods

Baldwin Richardson Foods is a food production company providing custom food ingredients.

Founded in 1997

Oak Brook, Illinois, USA

501-1000 employees

http://brfoods.com

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