This position will be responsible to deliver the Packaging approval between the Gateway of <PA> to <J1>. As per launch timeline for Global Ford plants. Ensure the Packaging approved for both Internal and externally purchased parts with “Best in World” design, Low cost & ecofriendly packaging development for new and running Vehicle, Power train and Battery (PHEV/BEV) production parts.
Education Qualification: Engineering or other technical degree required. Example: Mech. Engr, Pkg Engr, Industrial Engr, are all acceptable. Degree in Packaging stream is an added advantage.
No. of Years of Experience: 3 to 5 yrs. in Packaging development & implementation
Professional Exposure: Working knowledge in Pack assist or similar packaging related software's
(Technical / System Skills) Hands on knowledge in Ansys, CATIA, CAD
Packaging material selection knowledge
Good Knowledge in various packaging methods across industries
Proficient in MS Office – ex: MS Project, Access, Excel
Preferred previous experiences: Prior experience in any of the following: Packaging development in FMCG , Automotives, pharma, e-commerce companies
Behavioral Skills: Results-oriented. Flexible, collaborative work style. Able to work cross-functional, multi-national teams in a fast-paced working environment
Excellent written and oral communication skills. Work in USA shift timings
Special Knowledge/Skills Required: Proven Packaging design skill sets
Good communication skills in English Language (written and oral)
Any Others: Some travel required
Ability to travel to other countries, ad-hoc basis
Major Responsibilities:
To design shipping containers to maximize CBM utilization in transportation
Bring new innovative ideas for packaging styles, materials etc based on industry / new tech updates
Benchmark NA, EU & IMG plants packaging. Incorporate Best in World design in terms of pkg. & freight costs
Simulate using Packaging Design oriented tool. Identify best packaging for each part and implement through standardized process
Drive environmental packaging sustainable solutions for lowest carbon footprint
Liase with suppliers, plant pkg., purchasing functions to complete on-time Pkg. sign off
Prepare reports based on standard reporting formats in Launch milestones.