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    Packaging Engineer - New York, United States - KIND Snacks

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    Who are we?Since 2004, KIND has been on a mission to create a kinder and healthier world - one snack and one act at a time.

    Its iconic KIND bars - made with real, recognizable ingredients - sparked the growth of an entirely new healthy snacking category.

    Today, KIND has a family of more than 80 snacks that offer solutions for a variety of occasions.

    All of KIND's products lead with a nutrient-dense first ingredient - whole nuts, whole grains or whole fruit - and do not contain genetically engineered ingredients, sugar alcohols or artificial sweeteners.

    Inspired by the belief that acts of kindness can be a transformative force for good, both the KIND brand and The KIND Foundation seek to inspire kindness and empathy.

    We're looking for passionate collaborators to help us become the foremost leader in health & wellness and positively impact society along the way.

    If you're looking to be a part of an inspiring, energetic and entrepreneurial environment, you've found the right place.

    What you'll do As a Packaging Engineer you will be responsible for leading the development and launch of innovations, renovations, productivity, and quality improvements for KIND North America.

    You will be the main point of contact for your cross-functional stakeholders and bring new solutions to the team.

    You will have a visible impact to the Packaging Organization and help coach and develop others and evolve our Ways of Working.

    And this is how you will do it....Organizational LeadershipYou bring technical equipment and material knowledge to the organizationYou provide improvements to department and enterprise-wide processes and ways of workingYou develop and manage supplier relationships and stay abreast of industry trends and technology developments to leverage outside ideas and technical solutionsYou network with the global R&D community to share and utilize best practices.

    Technical LeadershipYou execute the qualification and approval processes for new packaging, suppliers, or manufacturing locations.

    You execute well thought-out trial plans, collect data, and interpret results to drive program/project and technical knowledge forward; develop robust action plans, risk assessment, and contingency planning.

    You are a proven problem solver and utilize analytical thinking to identify the root cause of an issue.
    You support the pipeline development/validation/execution of packaging productivity projects.

    What you'll bring to KINDYou challenge the status quo and our "ways of work" to maximize resources and enhance our successA strong sense of urgency and a can-do attitudeNew ways of thinking and creative solutions and approachesExcellent verbal and written communication skills to all levels of the organizationA consumer-centric approach to design and developmentYou are...A strategic thinker and approach business initiatives with an entrepreneurial spiritAn experimenter with a Test & Learn mentalityAble to influence, facilitate groups with diverse perspectives, and bring teams to consensus / alignmentAble to work in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment and maintain a positive outlookAble to demonstrate prudent judgment when making important decisions by utilizing knowledge of industry best practices and current trendsExcellent at planning and prioritization skills with the ability to multi-task and rapidly adaptGenuine in your desire to help make the world a kinder place, committing to always spreading and celebrating kindnessYou have...A BS or MS degree in Packaging, Mechanical Engineering, or a related degreeAt least 4 years of relevant concept to launch experienceAt least 4 years of relevant experience in package engineering, development and manufacturing qualification, start-up & new product projectsStrong foundational knowledge in packaging materials, processes, and equipmentStrong problem-solving and analytical skillsFamiliarity with the activities in Marketing, Market Research, Legal/Regulatory, QA and ManufacturingProficiency in Microsoft Office; MS Project a plusThe ability to travel up to 30-40%PlusesPrevious Food packaging experienceGeographical proximity to the NY HQ office or one of the major production facilitiesPrevious Innovation/Renovation experiencePrevious experience in onboarding a new specification management systemCertain states and localities require employers to post a reasonable estimate of salary range.

    A reasonable estimate of the current base salary range for this position is $74, $103, Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs.

    The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ.

    What KIND offers...KIND provides a robust benefits package to help support you physically, financially, and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life.

    Competitive salary, including a target bonus and an impressive benefits packageFlexible Paid Time Off.

    Choose what works best for you, including summer hoursExcellent health, dental & vision insurance, with options to fit you & your family's needsYour health is important Our wellness strategy focuses on mental and physical well-being through in office programs like Drs, Nutritionists, Mindfulness, Chair Massages & othersCasual office dress code - feel free to wear your KIND gearStock up on your favorite KIND bars to share with your family & friends, through a quarterly voucherTraining & tuition reimbursement program, because continuing to learn matters and we support your developmentA dynamic, ambitious, fun and KIND work environmentThe opportunity and responsibility to be KIND everydayEEOAt KIND, we are committed to an inclusive workplace where diversity in all its forms is championed.

    KIND is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and we are an affirmative action employer.

    We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

    We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require special accommodation, please let us know.

    Privacy PolicyKIND promises that our products will always lead with a nutrient-dense first ingredient, such as nuts, whole grains or fruit - a disruptive notion that sparked the creation of a new healthy snacking category.

    We aim to challenge the status quo within the food industry and empower our community to make better, informed choices about health.

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