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Senior Packaging Engineer

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Perdue Farms

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United States , Salisbury

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89000.00 - 133000.00 USD / Year
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Drive packaging innovation that supports product quality, efficiency, and sustainability across a diverse protein portfolio. As a Senior Packaging Engineer, you will lead the development and implementation of packaging solutions from concept through commercialization, ensuring performance across manufacturing environments while meeting cost, regulatory, and sustainability goals. You will partner closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Marketing, Procurement, and external suppliers to deliver scalable, effective packaging strategies. This role is ideal for a technically strong, forward-thinking professional who thrives on innovation, cross functional collaboration, and delivering high-impact solutions at scale.

Job Responsibility:

  • Promote applicable safety, regulatory, GMP requirements in lab, pilot plant, and manufacturing facilities
  • Assist in writing new policy and procedures as needed
  • Owns the technical direction and execution of complex packaging development programs from concept through commercialization across multiple product lines and plants
  • Serve as the technical authority for assigned packaging platforms, materials, and formats, providing clear direction and decision-making throughout the development lifecycle
  • Lead packaging design, material selection, testing strategies, and validation activities to ensure solutions meet performance, regulatory, customer, and consumer requirements
  • Plan and execute lab, pilot, and plant trials, including scale-up and commercialization activities across manufacturing locations
  • Anticipates and mitigate technical and operational risks associated with packaging changes and new introductions
  • Develop, review, and approve packaging specifications, material standards, and test protocols with a focus on consistency, scalability, and long-term performance
  • Establish best practices and technical guidance for packaging development, validation, and documentation
  • Ensure accurate, timely, and complete documentation of development work, supplier qualifications, and commercialization trials
  • Lead plant-level packaging issue resolution and performance improvement efforts, including root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
  • Support manufacturing teams during startup, changeover, and sustained production phases to ensure packaging systems perform as intended
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement, standardization, and simplification across plants
  • Drive cost optimization through material selection, design efficiency, and standardization without compromising product integrity or brand expectations
  • Evaluate and recommend packaging technologies, materials, and suppliers based on total cost of ownership, risk, and long-term strategy
  • Provide technical input into capital projects, major packaging changes, and supplier transitions
  • Partner cross-functionally with Marketing, Quality, Operations, Procurement, and Regulatory to scope, prioritize, and implement packaging solutions
  • Serve as a primary technical interface with packaging suppliers, equipment vendors, and external testing partners
  • Support customer-facing engagements related to packaging performance, innovation, and issue resolution as required
  • Lead competitive benchmarking and internal testing to evaluate packaging technologies, materials, and formats
  • Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory developments, translating insights into actionable opportunities
  • Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior and mid-level packaging engineers
  • Review challenges on technical work to raise overall capability, rigor, and consistency within the packaging organization

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Packaging Engineering or related discipline, plus 6 -10 years related work experience
  • In the absence of a Bachelor's Degree, total experience must equal 12 years
  • Demonstrated expertise in packaging development processes, materials, barrier systems, packaging equipment, testing methods, and commercialization
  • Strong technical problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently on complex, ambiguous challenges
  • Proven ability to influence cross-functional partners without direct authority
  • In-depth knowledge of food manufacturing processes and packaging system integration
  • Expertise in poultry processing and/or related food product systems
  • Ability to travel up to 50%

Nice to have:

  • Master's degree with 4 years related experience or PhD with 2 years' experience
  • Experience supporting multiple plants or product platforms
What we offer:
  • Medical/Rx
  • 401(k) with employer match after 1 year
  • Critical illness
  • Accident insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life insurance
  • Optional group life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability protection
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Paid time off
  • Annual bonus available (variable depending on performance)
  • Relocation assistance may be available for qualified applicants

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 09, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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