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Veritiv Packaging Engineer - Senior Designer> - R26959-4894 in Aurora, Illinois
This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/11861543
Job Purpose:
Our Senior Packaging Designer will be responsible for supporting Veritiv\'s custom packaging development as SME, collaborating with design leaders and global cross-functional partners from concept to completion.
Job Responsibilities:
? Develop fully-engineered design-driven custom packaging solutions in support of the Veritiv Sales organization.
? Manage complex project schedules to prioritize workload and meet deadlines.
? Leverage SolidWorks, ArtiosCAD, and other relevant software.
? Review/approve peer technical drawings, SOPs, and test reports.
? Develop and present highly technical presentations for internal and external communication.
? May work directly with external customers and engage with vendor partners to ensure program and project success.
? Engage in client-facing meetings.
? Support and guide fellow team through trainings and mentoring.
? Translate business strategies into technical initiatives.
? Support processes/procedures to communicate technical information and decisions.
? Stay current with industry technology advancements and market trends.
Additional Responsibilities & Qualifications:
? Leads program initiatives, complex project scheduling and actions and works with team members to prioritize workload
? Works directly with external customers, sales team, and engages with vendor partners to ensure program and project success
? Advanced expert level software program experience:
SolidWorks, ArtiosCAD, TOPS, Microsoft Office and KeyShot is a plus.
? Advanced expert knowledge of packaging material design for manufacturing/tooling:
Corrugate, Fiberboard/Rigid Box, Molded Pulp, Plastics (Films, thermoforms, molded).
Foam (Molded/fabricated), Wood, Metal, Labels/Adhesives, Printing (Litho/Offset, Flexo, Digital) .
? Advanced expert understanding of packaging qualification standards:
ISTA, TAPPI, ASTM and calculation of cushion curves and safety factors.
? Advanced expert understanding of:
Design principles, Retail & e-commence design, Packaging design, Retail display and fixture design, DFM (Design for Manufacturing), DOE (Design of Experiment), Industrial design, engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain in a globally sourced environment.
? Proven experience executing design initiatives to meet client brief.
Strong presentation and communications skills.
Positive, motivational and thought leadership.
Detail oriented.
Ability to build trust with the team and partners.
* Lifting up to 35lbs may be required
* Up to 25% travel. Travel may be to manufacturing sites in the US and international locations
** Base Salary Ranges will be between \$90K -\$115K annually **
Work Experience:
? 5-10 years of related job experience.
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? Ability to manage multiple projects, work under pressure, and adapt to sudden changes in the work environment.
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? Ability to work quickly and efficiently.
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? Excellent verbal, written, people, and diplomacy skills are required.
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? Experienced practitioner able to work unsupervised.
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? Experience of interpreting strategy and policy in order to set and deliver objectives.
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? Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
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? Software program experience with SolidWorks, ArtiosCAD, TOPS and Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Adobe Pro).
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? Strong customer service skills (friendly, courteous and helpful).
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? Strong planning and organization skills are required.
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Education:
? Bachelor\'s Degree Preferred
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What We Offer
? Engaging and inclusive culture with employee lead Employee Resource Groups, Veritiv Cultural Alliance, recognition platform, etc.
? Extensive training opportunities, professional development programs, career pathing, and mentorship opportunities.
? Collaborative atmosphere with our customers and suppliers to create healthier, safer and more sustainable communities through our responsible operations and innovative solutions.