What are the responsibilities and job description for the Packaging Engineer position at Designs for Health?
Description
Salary Range: $100,000 - $120,000
About Designs For Health
Designs for Health is a trusted innovator in the nutraceutical space, committed to delivering science-first, evidence-based products to healthcare practitioners and consumers. With a growing team of 500 employees across North America, we aim to optimize health outcomes through quality, integrity, and continuous improvement.
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Packaging Engineer with a strong background in Consumer-Packaged Goods (CPG), Nutraceuticals, and Pharmaceuticals. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity and quality of our nutraceutical products through innovative packaging solutions, contributing directly to consumer experience and satisfaction. This role requires a creative problem-solver who can balance functionality, aesthetics, and cost-efficiency while keeping sustainability in mind.
Key Responsibilities
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Occasional lifting of 0 to 50 lbs.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Privacy
Your application for this position is subject to Designs for Health's Privacy Notice for Job Applicants and Workforce Members. Designs for Health does not sell your personal information, nor does Designs for Health share it for purposes of cross-context behavioral advertising.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
Designs for Health is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can grow and thrive. Our employees form meaningful and often life-long connections while working at Designs for Health. We are all passionate about our mission of designing a well world, together.
Salary Range: $100,000 - $120,000
About Designs For Health
Designs for Health is a trusted innovator in the nutraceutical space, committed to delivering science-first, evidence-based products to healthcare practitioners and consumers. With a growing team of 500 employees across North America, we aim to optimize health outcomes through quality, integrity, and continuous improvement.
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Packaging Engineer with a strong background in Consumer-Packaged Goods (CPG), Nutraceuticals, and Pharmaceuticals. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity and quality of our nutraceutical products through innovative packaging solutions, contributing directly to consumer experience and satisfaction. This role requires a creative problem-solver who can balance functionality, aesthetics, and cost-efficiency while keeping sustainability in mind.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and testing of new packaging solutions, ensuring protection, preservation, and presentation.
- Research and recommend materials based on product needs, cost, sustainability, and performance, working closely with suppliers for testing.
- Champion sustainable packaging solutions that align with our commitment to reducing environmental impact.
- Manage projects from concept to launch, coordinating with cross-functional teams to meet timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Develop testing protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards and resolve any issues during production.
- Collaborate with suppliers to develop innovative solutions and ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Ensure packaging meets all relevant FDA, GMP, ISO, and ASTM standards, staying updated on industry trends.
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction without compromising quality.
- Maintain detailed records of specifications, test results, and provide regular project updates.
- Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- 3 years of experience in packaging engineering within the CPG, Nutraceuticals, or Pharmaceuticals industry.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks), material science, and packaging testing methodologies.
- Strong understanding of packaging requirements, regulatory standards, and shelf-life considerations.
- Experience with sustainable packaging initiatives and life cycle assessment (LCA).
- Knowledge of supply chain processes related to packaging.
- Understanding of Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve packaging challenges effectively.
- Meticulous approach to documentation, testing, and compliance.
- Strong verbal and written skills for effective collaboration across teams.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Occasional lifting of 0 to 50 lbs.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Privacy
Your application for this position is subject to Designs for Health's Privacy Notice for Job Applicants and Workforce Members. Designs for Health does not sell your personal information, nor does Designs for Health share it for purposes of cross-context behavioral advertising.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
Designs for Health is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can grow and thrive. Our employees form meaningful and often life-long connections while working at Designs for Health. We are all passionate about our mission of designing a well world, together.
Salary : $100,000 - $120,000
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