Immediate Opportunity

Currently I have an opening for a Packaging Engineer located in East Hanover, NJ (Onsite).

Details for the position are as follows:

Job Description:

Act as Packaging leader on medium and high complexity Candy, Cough and Chocolate projects, releasing packaging material specifications, supplier development, pilot and industrial trials, feasibility studies for project implementation at the facilities, supporting product development, margin management and quality improvement projects.

Execute packaging development activities such as: lab analysis, pilot tests, samples production for consumer tests, in the lab or pilot plant.

Support shelf-life studies, producing samples and following technical results together with multi-functional teams.

Knowledge and application of Quality policies, implementing and assuring documents and procedures control on ISO 9001 and QCMS.

Use specific systems such as : PPMS, e-QCMS, R&D Suite, My Project, Interspec, CAPE, AutoCAD, Incentivar, MasterData, to register projects, reports, resource allocation, specs and processes registration.

Lead projects start-up of new production lines, considering R&D Packaging responsibilities and scope.

Be part of IIM teams and VSU key team member (technologies definition, new lines, new packaging equipment, FATs, CQVs etc)

Packaging equipment technical validation at vendor sites

Act on regional projects, being connected with global teams, making sure projects and technologies are feasible for application at the category.

The Sr Packaging Engineer I or Sr Packaging Scientist I in the GC&CH category, has frequent connection and multi-functional relationship with: customers, partners, suppliers.

Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday, 40hrs./week

Pay Rate: $ 30 - 44/Hour

Qualifications:

High School Diploma/GED Required

1+ Years of industry experience in packaging material development

Experience with development and validation of packaging materials

Experience with Shelf Life studies (food products preferred)

Maintains communication/collaboration with suppliers, customers, partners.

Contract to Start, conversion/extension on performance

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