Senior Packaging Engineer -Field Support

Summary

In the position of Sr. Packaging Engineer you will Interface various Monster departments within the Supply Operations, Quality, NPD, Finance, and Brand Managers within the MEC company. Interact with bottlers (co‐packers), packaging, and equipment suppliers to conduct projects of manufacturing, productivity, innovation etc. Collaborate on quality audits, validations, troubleshooting and every related effort, including full investigation on all packaging problems. Search for new suppliers and new packaging, equipment, working on Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and new process improvements for existing lines and new lines throughout the Monster network. Support the efforts of the developing production lines and process for all beverages, drive accountability to packaging suppliers, troubleshoot issues both at Copacker and Suppliers.

Essential Job Functions

• Support development, validation, and launch new package at local market
• Assist with new packaging initiatives for Monster for both domestic and international markets.
• Work closely with packaging suppliers on qualifications, quality assurance, productivity, audit, troubleshooting, etc., at Copackers, Warehouses, Repack Facilities, Vendors.
• Source best in class packaging and filling technology to support efficiency and optimization driving improvements in equipment capability etc.
• Manage quotes and budgets for capital expenditures for business case and new line development, specific equipment, track, and trend projects with Gantt charts.
• Evaluate the feedback to identify and segment key stakeholders, understand their needs, and identify communication / interaction routines.
• Align and prioritize projects with key business stakeholders and region leadership. Support regular review of the stakeholder based on their needs and identify communication, interaction, or routines.
• Attend first commercial and support runs of new innovations, new line startups, new repack lines as well as first at can manufacturers to buyoff cans, validate new packaging at Copackers, validated revised packaging designs at
• Copackers. Conduct routine audits with Packaging Manufacturers to ensure specifications are being met.
• Be closely engaged with claims department for both Customer and Damages and support both teams to ensure claims are properly settled through investigation and root cause reports.
• Travel to Suppliers, Warehouses, Copackers, Distribution Centers, Customers to help support as needed with any report issues from other key Stakeholders regarding packaging related concerns.
  
  

Position Requirements

• Prefer a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Engineering, Manufacturing or related field of study
• Additional Experience Desired: More than 5 years of experience in high speed manufacturing, packaging, beverage industry
• Additional Experience Desired: More than 5 years of experience in production development, specifically beverage industry
• Computer Skills Desired: Advance User Microsoft Office, Power BI, SAP, TOPs, SharePoint, Smartsheet, Solid works
• Preferred Certifications: Six Sigma Green Belt, Project Management (PM), Certified Packaging Professional (CPP),
• Engineer in Training (EIT), Solid works, TOPs Certification
  
  

Base Salary Range: $71,000 - $95, 000 Annually