Description
General Position Overview
Design and Develop Packaging and Containers for Incoming and Outgoing material
Develop Process to standardize incoming material, launch new projects with appropriate packaging
Work with Suppliers, Customers, Engineering and Purchasing to develop Packaging Requirements
Essential Job Functions
Demonstrates SoundOff Signal's Core Values in daily interactions with internal and external customers.
Responsible for carrying out major assignments aimed at determining optimal methods and processes for manufacturing company products.
Coordination of activities with other departments, such as R&D, production control, and purchasing.
Product Launch:
Develop Incoming Packaging Plan
Develop Finished Goods Packaging Plan
Develop Testing Standards with Mechanical Engineering, Suppliers, Customers and Purchasing Teams
Continuous Improvement:
Identify and Lead Kaizen Activities.
Review Customer Feedback and RMA's to develop Packaging Improvements
Develop Returnable Packaging System with Suppliers and Customers
Review Current Packaging and Develop Cost Reduction Strategies through Improvements and Standardization
Participate in Sustainability Projects to Meet SoundOff Signal and Customer Sustainability Goals
Serve SoundOff Signal Teams and Goals through the following True North Philosophy:
Safety
Zero Reportable Safety Incidents
Quality
0 Customer PPM
Process Support
Keep Production Running, Manufacturing KPI's, Preventative Maintenance
New Product Launch
Launch New Product at the Highest Standards and Lowest Risk
Continuous Improvement
Able to perform job consistently without excessive absenteeism or tardiness.
Other duties as assigned.
Physical
Requirements
Mostly office environment, occasional light manufacturing environment
Fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Low noise level in a temperature-controlled setting
Some level of domestic and/or international travel may be required
May work remotely
Mostly normal business hours with occasional need to flex hours
Requirements
Job Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Packaging Engineering, Industrial Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering. Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Minimum of 3 years related experience preferred.
ISO quality system and lean manufacturing experience/training.
Strong attention to detail.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Able and willing to train others as needed.
Strong organizational skills and ability to work on multiple projects at one time.
Ability to operate: PC, WORD, EXCEL, SolidWorks, Minitab
Ability to travel on a limited basis.
Statistical Analysis/Root Cause Analysis.
Knowledge of ISO9001 Requirements.
It is the policy of SoundOff Signal to extend equal employment and advancement opportunities to all qualified individuals regardless of their race, color, age, sex, pregnancy, gender or gender expression, disability, genetic information, religion, national origin, ethnic background, marital status, height, weight, sexual orientation, miltary or veteran status, citizenship, protected activity (i.e., opposition to prohibited discrimination or participation in the statutory complaint process), or any other legally protected group.
