JOB SUMMARY:
 

Medline Industries has an immediate opening for a Packaging Engineer in Williamston, MI. The Packaging Engineer will provide key support for packaging, labeling, validation, and equipment solution development by overseeing and managing projects and programs. 

• Provide support, in documenting and specs packaging requirements and materials. Coordinate the characterization, testing, validation, and implementation of new package designs and labeling to meet Medline SPT and OEM needs.
• Provide support and oversight for mechanical and packaging systems in order to resolve issues as they arise. Lead and facilitate packaging improvement activities.
• Document and execute process validation and verification activities to ensure design meets intended requirements.
• Develop, implement and manage cost reduction efforts for packaging activities.
• Interface with cross functional teams including manufacturing, marketing, OEM, customers and suppliers on project plans, timelines, design/development, and improvement feedback. Organize resources to ensure milestones are reached with high quality, in budget results.
• Maintain accurate, compliant, and organized documentation to meet customer and regulatory needs.

 Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

• At least 2 years experience in packaging development
• Experience with design validation and process validation

• Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work autonomously
• Excellent at problem-solving and critical thinking

• Bachelor’s degree in material science, packaging engineering, or applied engineering
• 5+ years Medical device packaging development in ISO13485 environment
• Software Validations
• Labeling UDI compliance
• Application of ISO 11607-(1&2):2006  - IE Packaging Plans
• Strong analytical skills and statistical analysis competency
• Competent in applying Test Method Validations, Gauge R&R, DOE, FMEA, DMAIC, Lean and Six Sigma or equivalent