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Norax Supplements' Packaging Engineer is responsible for ensuring that the Customer and Internal Stakeholders goals are balanced and met. This role is responsible for the quoting process and commercial launch.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Support commercial team Sales in quoting potential new business opportunities.
• Work with the Program Manager to establish and achieve timelines for packaging delivery based on pre-series build phases and start of production (SOP)
• Must ensure safe and cost-effective packaging selection for optimal handling and storage of nutraceuticals.
• Integrates and communicates professionally with key points of contact within customer and supplier teams and all departments to get buy-in/sign-off on packaging concepts and packaging-related projects.
• Research industry practices and recommends new and innovative logistic and/or packaging procedures/methods, depending on the manufacturing processes, product offerings, and business needs.
• Escalates critical situations in a timely manner to management.
• Accountable to immediately address unsafe conditions and non-compliance issues.
• Review customer loop days for all finished goods considering requirements for storage and internal production/logistics processes. Provide feedback to the customer and escalate any areas of concern to the Sales Team
• Analyze processes and product specifications to determine the packaging type (materials and size) based on physical characteristics, special handling needs, safety and ergonomics requirements, and quality standards.
• Coordinate with Sales, Purchasing, and Accounting Departments to identify and work within budgets available for each program or packaging-related project and request capital approval for purchases as needed.
• Develop or direct development of concepts, specifications, samples, and written analyses of proposed packaging in order to present design for approval.
• Coordinate with Purchasing, Sales, Engineering, Logistics, Production, Tooling/Maintenance, and Quality Departments to determine feasibility of implementing proposed packaging or packaging-related project and identify opportunities for improvement and cost reduction.
• Evaluate the quantity of packaging needed for each part to support series and service peak volumes based on the program requirements and operating strategy.
• Prepare and send out RFQs for design and prototype of each dedicated rack required.

Job Education and Skills:

Bachelor’s degree in Packaging, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering

4 - 7 years of experience with increasing responsibility in a related field or environment

Manufacturing and packaging design principles.

Familiar with packaging converting equipment, packaging substrates, sustainability, and innovation.

Strong computer skills including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Power Point, Project, Word

Familiarity with drawing/design software

Strong interpersonal and organizational skills are required.

Leadership skills are desired.

Preparation of machine testing requirements and procedures

Norax Supplements offers full-time employees the following benefits:

• Group Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Basic Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with a Company Match
• Employee Assistant Program
• Paid Company Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Norax Supplements is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace.

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The Packaging Engineer starting pay will be competitive and commensurate with the chosen candidate’s qualifications and experience. The target starting pay is $60,000 to $70,000. This is an Exempt position, which is not eligible for overtime pay.

Interested professionals should submit a resume, cover letter, and contact information for professional references via this online portal. No unsolicited letters, emails, telephone calls, or in-person submissions will be considered in fairness to other potential candidates for this position.

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