Senior Packaging Engineer

Job Details

Job Location

Philadelphia, PA - Philadelphia, PA

Description

SUMMARY : This role is responsible for developing and implementing packaging solutions that support

customer requirements while driving efficiency and effectiveness across Almo's distribution operations.

The Sr. Packaging Engineer serves as a technical expert and cross-functional project lead, bridging

packaging innovation with operational excellence.

This position requires knowledge of packaging material performance within distribution center

environments, an understanding of distribution and fulfillment processes, and the ability to lead

initiatives from concept through implementation. The ideal candidate will have experience in packaging

engineering, project management, and vendor management - with aspirations to grow into a broader

engineering management or operations leadership role.

Experience with ISTA standards and Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) reporting is strongly

preferred.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Packaging Development & Standards

Develop and implement packaging solutions and standards that optimize safety, cost,and efficiency across multiple distribution centers.

Lead or support multi-site engineering and packaging initiatives from concept toexecution, coordinating with operations, procurement, and supply chain teams.

Collaborate with customers and operations teams to identify and resolve packaging-related damage, defects, or process issues.

Develop and maintain detailed specifications for shipping materials, packaging supplies,and related equipment.

Analyze operational data and market trends to inform sourcing strategies, packagingdesign improvements, and cost optimization opportunities.

Perform other duties as assigned that may extend beyond packaging scope, supportingbroader engineering initiatives across the network.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS :

Experienced in using MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Access) inroutine work.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee tosuccessfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made toenable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties ofthis job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear.

The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. Specific visionabilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employeeencounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may bemade to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in thework environment is usually moderate.

DIVERSITY Statement :

At DCC Technology, we deeply value diversity and inclusion. We recognize the unique contributions eachteam member brings to our dynamic culture and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environmentwhere every individual feels valued, heard, and celebrated.

Our commitment extends to offering flexible working arrangements, ensuring that we accommodate thediverse needs of our colleagues and stakeholders. By joining us, you'll be part of shaping the future atDCC Technology, driving forward initiatives that not only make a real difference but also reflect the richtapestry of our global community.

Let's innovate together, embracing diversity to inspire groundbreaking solutions.

Qualifications

What we look for in a candidate :

EXPERIENCE

EDUCATION

COMPUTER SKILLS

Almo is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.