ELIZABETH ARDEN CAREER OPPORTUNITIES > SENIOR ENGINEER, PACKAGE DEVELOPMENT – FRAGRANCE

Department: Supply Chain
Location: Stamford, CT USA
Posted: 2013-01-31
Requisition Number: PckgDev_20130104_SrEngPckgDev-Frag

1 opening
Full-time (exempt)

Main Areas of Responsibility:

  • Define, design, and implement IT business solutions for Finance, Order to Cash, and Distribution departments.
  • Analyze business requirements, define functional and technical specifications, develop RICE items, & conduct unit, functional, & integration testing.
  • Execute appropriate packaging testing, as required (ship testing, compatibility, chemical resistance, etc.)
  • Create and maintain development cost sheets throughout the development process
  • Create component parts and corresponding technical specifications; create Bills of Materials within the Interspec 6.4 system
  • Prepare quotation briefs for secondary packaging, indicating preliminary specifications
  • Ensure and maintain package design integrity
  • Initiate and manage related artwork (PARF through pre-press proof approval)
  • Identify and communicate necessary tooling expenditures (molds, tools, dies)
  • Communicate status and issues regarding project activity on a continual basis
  • Execute line trials as needed
  • Maintain a working knowledge of Packaging/Product innovation and technology advances
  • Maintain a working knowledge of environmental-related worldwide requirements
  • Provide technical support to development managers, as requested

Qualifications:
  • Bachelors Degree Packaging Science / Engineering;
  • 4-7 years of Package Development experience in a global fragrance environment
  • Experience with glass development is a must!
  • Experience structuring bills of materials and packaging specifications;
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication (written and spoken) skills;
  • Commitment to accuracy, attention to detail and quality of information generated;
  • Ability to function in a fast pace environment, adaptable to managing changing needs
  • Strong computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word);
  • Proficiency with Interspec 6.4 is highly preferred.

Education:
  • Bachelors Degree Packaging Science / Engineering;

Note:
  • Please forward a resume in either Word or PDF format to Stamford.Positions@elizabetharden.com. You must indicate the job title in the subject line of your email.

Closing Date: Closed on 2013-03-19

Contact:
E-mail: Stamford.Positions@elizabetharden.com

DFW/EOE/AA