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Focus on commissioning and validating new packaging designs through trials and experiments to support successful launches of Beverage and Core products. Drive packaging commissioning efforts both independently and in collaboration with cross-functional teams, including Product Engineering, Project Management, Packaging Quality, and Program Management. This is a hands-on, high-impact role for an experienced engineer passionate about packaging development and operational excellence.Essential Functions\nOnsite commissioning and qualification activities for packaging formats and adjacent systems across various packaging fill processes including Cold Fill, Hot Fill, CSD, HAA, and LAA.\nTravel as needed to support project execution and attend technical training opportunities - Minimum 75% to Maximum 100%.\nCoordinate multiple projects with varying levels of complexity simultaneously \nApply analytical tools to diagnose and resolve manufacturing and design related challenges.\nCollect, analyze, and present testing data to support project decisions.\nSupport cross-departmental knowledge transfer of packaging related best practices, root cause analysis, and solutions to quality issues.\nEffectively diagnose, interpret, and communicate trial results to various technical and leadership audiences.\nContribute to the development of protocols, process workflows, training and reporting.\nDemonstrate functional knowledge of various packaging materials (PET, rPET, HDPE, LLDPE) and packaging processes (Injection Molding, ISBM) along with their beverage applications.\nPlease note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice.\nQualifications\nMinimum Qualifications:4 Years - Experience in Packaging or other related Engineering or Manufacturing fields\n4 Years - Experience in Position\n2 Years - Experience managing people/projects\n\n*experience may include a combination of work experience and education\nPreferred Qualifications:6 Years- Experience in Packaging or other related Engineering or Manufacturing fields\n6 Years - Experience in Position\n4 Years - Experience managing people/projects\n\n*experience may include a combination of work experience and education\nCompetencies\nFoundational knowledge of packaging processes including injection molding, blow molding, filling, capping, labeling, packing and palletizing.\nStrong expertise in beverage filling processes and high-speed consumer product manufacturing.\nProject management competencies - planning, scheduling, and risk mitigation.\nProven experience in commissioning and qualification of packaging and adjacent systems.\nDemonstrated ability to manage complex projects independently with strong time management and prioritization skills.\nLean and Six Sigma basic training.\nProficiency in root cause analysis and technical troubleshooting.\nComfortable working in dynamic environments with shifting priorities.\nExcellent verbal communication and presentation skills.\nCollaborative team player with the ability to engage and influence across all levels of leadership.\nExperience with packaging software tools (TOPS or CAPE).\nThis position embodies the values of Niagara’s LIFE competency model, focusing on the following key drivers of success:\nLead Like an OwnerManages a safe working environment and communicates safety incidents effectively\nProvides strategic input and oversight to departmental projects\nMakes data-driven decisions and develops sustainable solutions\nPuts overall company success first before department or individual success\nFacilitates discussions to achieve positive outcomes for the customer\n\nInnovACTContinuously evaluates existing programs and processes, and develops new initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce waste\nCreates, monitors, and responds to departmental performance metrics to drive continuous improvement\nCommunicates a clear vision, and adjusts the strategy as needed when managing change\n\nFind a Way TogetherDemonstrates ability to think analytically and synthesize complex information\nWorks effectively with departments, vendors, and customers to achieve organizational success\nIdentifies opportunities for collaboration in strategic ways\n\nEmpowered to be GreatDevelops and delivers multi-model communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences\nActively seek new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels\n\nEducation\nMinimum Required: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Packaging, or another related field\n\nPreferred: Master's Degree in Engineering, Packaging, or another related field\n\nCertification/License: \nRequired: N/A\nPreferred: PMP, Six Sigma Black Belt, CPP\nForeign Language \nRequired: None Required\nPreferred: Elementary Proficiency Spanish, French, German\nTypical Compensation Range\nPay Rate Type: Salary$97,188.14 - 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