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Randstad

package designer

Randstad, Burlington, Massachusetts, us, 01805


package designer.

burlington , massachusetts (remote)

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$45 - $65 per hour

contract

bachelor degree

category computer and mathematical occupations

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job summary:

Packaging Engineer for an immediate contract opportunity for a global company in the MA area. This is a senior technical Innovation role creating and developing new Packaging Concepts, Prototypes, and Structures with a focus on delivering Sustainable Packaging Material Propositions.

The role is part of the Packaging Innovation & R&D team focused on designing and developing disruptive packaging innovation; delivering package innovations and driving the development and execution of new and refreshed package formats across a range of package materials and structures (cups, lids, filters, films, paperboard) used in line with our business unit to deliver on our brand innovation growth ambitions.

Remote opportunities based on project needs, some northeast travel is required to interface with program teams. Apply now for immediate consideration!

location: Burlington, Massachusetts

job type: Contract

salary: $45 - 65 per hour

work hours: 8am to 4pm

education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

Initiate and perform technical feasibility studies on new packaging platforms delivered through ideation

Cross-Functional Project Leadership

Actively participate in Marketing and Marketing Research programs, including focus groups and other consumer research formats to inform Packaging design and structures

Proven collaboration skills; ability to bring together people from different sectors and business units to ensure the

Ability to manage multiple competing priorities without impacting timelines

Ability to prioritize risk and quickly identify issue resolution options, pros, cons, and action plan

Contribute to Research & insights Teams to incorporate packaging requirements into plans

Provide Subject Matter Expertise for Package Development and Commercialization

Requirements

BS in Packaging, Chemical, Mechanical, or Plastics Engineering or equivalent with 8+ years' experience in related consumer goods field. MS or PhD a plus

Experience working with Consumer-Packaged Goods (CPG) Corrigated

Proven communication, organizational, and collaboration skills; Ability to influence cross-functional teams, and suppliers across multiple sites

Expertise in corrigated and adhesives; wet and dry-molded fiber; paperboard; bio-based resins a plus

Understanding of circular economy, recyclability, compostability, and reusability of packaging

Proven track record of championing innovation and sustainable packaging within organizations and Successfully executed programs from idea to implementation, completing the research case to drive the change.

Adept understanding of consumer-informed research, design, analytical, and physical testing methodologies requirements reflect the global needs

qualifications:

Experience level: Experienced

Minimum 8 years of experience

Education: Bachelors

skills:

Packaging

Research & Development

Consumer-Packaged Goods

Design

Corrugated

AdhesivesEqual Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.