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Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. · 10 hours ago

Senior Packaging Engineer

Frisco, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$76K/yr - $125K/yr

5+ years exp

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. is a leading beverage company in North America, known for its extensive portfolio of brands. The Senior Packaging Engineer will be responsible for developing, testing, and commercializing packaging solutions for cold beverage products, focusing on consumer preferred designs and sustainability goals.

CoffeeFood and BeverageManufacturing

Hiring Manager

Eddie Miranda

Responsibilities

The Sr. Packaging Engineer in this role will be responsible for supporting packaging development and commercialization of new materials and packaging systems to deliver brand pipeline and KDP sustainability goals

Development of Packaging Briefs, collaborating with Brand & Innovation Marketing

Develop bottle/flexible/paper packaging solutions (primary, secondary and tertiary) with packaging vendors, according to the KDP packaging development process, focused on value and unique experience for the consumer

Responsible for all packaging duties from feasibility to launch phase

Support technical timelines, raising issues and risks and leveraging strong packaging development skills

Coordinate and conduct functional testing including lab testing, plant trials and packaging material qualifications in our production facilities

Develop cooperative working relationships with cross-functional teams

Work with procurement and legal teams on contracts, IP and supplier agreements

Provide procurement and supplier quality departments with advanced level technical support, including vendor selection, capabilities assessment and material qualifications

Qualification

Packaging EngineeringPET bottle technologyPackaging development processesManufacturing packaging equipmentTechnical documentationMulti-taskingExcel proficiencyPowerPoint proficiencyWord proficiencyOutlook proficiencyMS Project proficiencyCommunicationProject management

Required

Bachelor's degree in packing engineering or related engineering field

5+ years of Packaging Engineering experience

Experience in PET, resins, fibers, flexibles, blow molded and compression molded packages, materials/converting methods with both corrugated and plastic containers a plus

Excellent communication and presentation skills

Demonstrated working experience producing technical documents (specifications, detailed drawings, structural drawings)

Excellent computer skills using Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, MS Project

Demonstrated working knowledge of manufacturing packaging equipment a plus

Demonstrated working experience with multi-tasking, prioritizing and managing multiple projects

Ability to travel up to 30% depending on project requirements