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Packaging Engineer
| Company | Daimler Truck |
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| Location | Fort Mill, SC, USA |
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| Salary | $74500 – $95000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Associate’s |
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| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering, Supply Chain Management or related technical field OR an Associate’s degree with 2 years of related experience OR 4 years of related Daimler experience is required.
- Must have good written and verbal communication skills in English (knowledge of Spanish is desirable).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Windows applications including Excel is required.
- Knowledge of SQL Server/Access, NX, CATIA and/or SolidWorks is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Provide packaging engineering expertise and guidance on the specification, acquisition, development, and application of returnable packaging systems for use between material suppliers and DTNA locations.
- Conduct analyses of new product projects to determine their impact to returnable packaging. Develop cost justifications for impacted projects.
- Maintain, develop, and implement packaging and parts delivery solutions for throughput and quality improvements with DTNA plants and material suppliers by following through the procurement process including; project justification, concept design, prototype design & testing, and calculating system size requirements.
- Operate as a key Contact for other DTNA departments as it relates to interfaces with 3PL.
- Support the oversight and steering of 3PL scope and performance.
- Develop and track performance metrics (KPI’s) of our business partner both internally and at their facility.
- Apply project management skills while working closely with the plants, material suppliers, rack suppliers, Material Planning, Customs, and Traffic to coordinate projects to their completion.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of ergonomic principles used in working environments will be helpful.
