SC Johnson · 2 hours ago
Associate Manager and Packaging Engineer - North America Home CleaningPackaging
SC Johnson is a fifth-generation family company known for its iconic brands. They are seeking an experienced Packaging Engineer to lead the end-to-end packaging development process for their North America Home Cleaning product portfolio, focusing on innovation and consumer needs.
Consumer Goods
Responsibilities
Lead E2E packaging development for North America Cleaning projects, covering primary, secondary, and ecommerce packaging
Provide functional leadership on growth, business continuity, sustainability, and cost-saving initiatives, adhering to established technical processes and procedures
Ensure timely and complete delivery of technical deliverables
Develop packaging solutions that meet both internal and external customer needs
Coach and mentor junior Packaging Engineers in North America Home Cleaning
Lead or participate in packaging and process improvement workstreams
Collaborate proactively with project managers and cross-functional teams to build project timelines, achieve key milestones, address technical risks, and identify new ways of working
Develop and execute test plans, perform lab tests, present data in technical reviews, and document results in technical reports
Generate robust specifications for packaging components, finished goods, bills of materials, and pallet factors
Provide technical expertise and critical thinking to resolve technical issues
Demonstrate the ability to pivot between working on the front-end of a project operating in ambiguity to delivering in the execution phase
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Packaging or other relevant engineering disciplines (e.g. Mechanical, Materials, etc.) and 5+ years of product/packaging development experience, OR master's degree with 4+ years relevant work experience
Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship for full-time employment
Preferred
Strong technical expertise in multiple packaging disciplines, dispensing systems, materials, closures, manufacturing line requirements, plastic molding techniques, and environmental impact
Knowledge of Ecommerce Packaging Design and Qualification
Knowledge of US DOT Regulations
Knowledge of Special Packs and the Warehouse Club Class of Trade
Effective presentation and storytelling skills to communicate with all organizational levels
Strategic thinker with strong problem solving and solutioning skills
PLM (Product Lifecycle Management), CAPE and Microsoft Office Suite
Experience with Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Curious, proactive and bias for action
Benefits
Bonuses
Long-term incentives
Matching 401(k) contributions
Profit sharing based on company profitability
Subsidized health care plans
Maternity/paternity/adoption leave
Flexible work arrangements
Vacation purchase options
Recreation and fitness centers
Childcare
Counseling services