Packaging Engineer 3

Job Description: Senior/Lead Engineer – Product Packaging

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Candidate will be responsible for designing Primary / Secondary & Tertiary packaging for Existing / New products & their Accessories

- Develop new packaging systems and/or improve existing packaging systems to meet standards of quality, function, cost and merchandising using established and well-defined engineering procedures using CAD software

- Solicit quotes from suppliers and consult with purchasing and production departments to determine the costs and feasibility of producing the proposed packaging

• Collaborate with various functions in the organization like Product Management / Sourcing along with outside suppliers to determine cost & feasibility of proposed packaging

• Provide Innovative, Creative & Sustainable packaging solutions for Sustaining & NPD projects

• Remain abreast of trends in industrial / retail packaging & initiate projects related to packaging improvements to response to changing global sustainability objectives.

• Manage Engineering Change Requests (ECR) & Engineering Change Notices (ECN) for packaging designs

• Identify & lead the cost reduction activities related to product packaging

- Build & maintain relations with various suppliers for packaging, prototyping & production

• Participate in Emerson sustainability efforts to identify and lead small projects to implement packaging alternatives to reduce the use of single use plastics and other environmentally related packaging.

• Develop and maintain key performance indicators to track progress made improving sustainability of product packaging and implementation of projects