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.