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FedEx · 1 day ago

Field Packaging Engineer

FedEx is a global courier delivery services company, and they are seeking a Field Packaging Engineer. The role focuses on implementing safe packaging methods to reduce costs and improve customer service while providing technical training and recommendations to enhance packaging processes.

E-CommerceLogisticsShippingSupply Chain Management
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Assists in identifying station/ramp container and bulk loading methods contributing to damages and makes recommendations to management for corrective action
Reviews station and/or ramp handling practices and develops corrective action plan with appropriate management
Assists in inspecting high declared value damages at shipper or consignee to determine cause and liability
Assists sales in identifying customers that require improved packaging methods
Establishes and coordinates communication/qat network within district and regions to eliminate (prevent) all types of damaged and lost packages, including delayed delivery failures
Monitors, analyzes and recommends ways to improve service, reduce costs and package damages
Provides appropriate technical training to field personnel in such areas as damage reduction, proper packing for various commodities and package handling; delivers package handler training program to appropriate station/ramp personnel
Collaborating with districts to constantly improve container loaded density
Assists in identifying, tracking and reporting damage and loss cargo claim trends to district management; assists in identifying the top 10 customers that are filing repetitive claims affecting station/district p&l and cost per package
Provides district operations with local expertise in proper packaging and package acceptance
Conducts station 'quality checks' to assist station/ramps with re-wrap operation plan which includes proper manning
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Industrial engineeringDistribution packaging protocolsCAD softwareAnalytical skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelors degree in industrial engineering or related engineering discipline required
Two (2) years professional experience in industrial engineering (IE) or related field required
Strong analytical, computer and communication skills
Some travel required

Preferred

Experience with distribution packaging protocols (ISTA/ASTM)
CAD software for package design
Strong presentation/communication skills desired
Candidates must live within a 50-mile radius

Benefits

Relocation assistance may be available based on business need.

Company

FedEx provides customers and businesses worldwide with a broad portfolio of transportation, e-commerce, and business services.

H1B Sponsorship

FedEx has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3)
2024 (1)
2023 (1)
2021 (1)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.5B
Key Investors
JP Morgan Chase
2024-03-15Post Ipo Debt· $3.5B
1998-01-20Post Ipo Equity
1995-01-01Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Rajesh Subramaniam
President, CEO, and member of the Board of Directors
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John W. Dietrich
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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