Senior Packaging Engineer - Columbus, OH

United States - Ohio - Columbussenior

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Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare,

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OtherPackaging Engineer

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Job Description

Our business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow, to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, Glucerna® – to help get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest life.

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Responsibilities

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The Packaging Operations group is responsible for the provision of technical expertise in the areas of Packaging and Packaging Performance for products manufactured within Abbott Nutrition.
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Provide technical leadership within the Abbott manufacturing, supply chain, and packaging engineering organizations.
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Act as a recognized subject matter expert in packaging materials, associated equipment and best practices associated with building and maintaining supply at identified vendors.
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Act as the Technical Lead and/or project lead for significant projects in technology transfer and process improvement.
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Provide operational support for plant teams, third party manufacturing partners, and vendor performance initiatives.
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Lead investigations around root cause analysis and determine solutions to technical issues related to vendor performance and/or manufacturing success.
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Regularly review new and existing vendor capabilities associated with packaging manufacturing processes while working to identify strategies to ensure ongoing supply chain success.
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Ensure maintenance of technical best practice and regulatory compliance.
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Provide ongoing technical support to Abbott Nutrition Plants to ensure compliance and security of supply – metrics review, investigation, root cause analysis, and process improvement. Implement / operational excellence (OPEX) initiatives as necessary.
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Knowledge of global regulatory requirements related to design and control of Packaging processes.
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Candidate will be required to provide support to Global Abbott Nutrition Operations.
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Particular knowledge in the areas of rigid plastic packaging concepts and technologies are valued (i.e. blow molding, injection-blow molding PET, barrier properties/materials and multi-layer bottle structures, etc)

A Bachelor’s degree in one of the recognized engineering / technical areas or equivalent
8 years' experience in relevant industry role is the minimum required for this position.
Preference to candidates with prior experience in a packaging engineering discipline with focus on rigid plastics and bottle molding technologies.
Fluency in English at a technical level is essential
Subject Matter Expert level knowledge of relevant Packaging Processes
Troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis
Proven record of achievement in technical and project leadership.
Ability to interact at all levels of the organisation with proven influencing and negotiation ability
Acknowledged technical leadership

$78,000.00 – $156,000.00

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

Engineering

ANSC Nutrition Supply Chain

United States > Columbus : 2900 Easton Square Place

Standard

Yes, 20 % of the Time

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

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