SUMMARYCoordinate daily activities focused on packaging needs. Manage the packaging in the aspects of development, validation, programming and alignment with all areas of the organization. The Logistics and Packaging Engineer is responsible for the definition, budget, approval of packaging designs, cost reduction, quality, logistics, material flow, standards and specifications. Applies to Plant 1 Assembly and Plant 2 Rolls. RESPONSBILIITIES: Ensure the development, validation, supply and timely availability of packaging for new and currently running programs.Comply with the dates defined in the product realization plan (PRP) for packaging deliveries.Generate and maintain orderly documentation corresponding to customer and supplier packaging specifications and follow up until written approval.Generate and maintain documentation regarding drawings, specifications, fleet calculations, requisitions, and packaging purchase orders.Establish communication with customers and suppliers to align and agree strategies for packaging management.Implement, improve and maintain packaging standards for suppliers and customers.Develop standard packaging guidelines that are consistent with safety, quality, ergonomics, plant layout, and material flow requirements.Carry out tests to improve current packaging.Work with direct and indirect suppliers to ensure packaging compliance with defined standards.Maintain the packaging database (PFEP), ensuring that the information of each part number is updated.Coordinate special projects for continuous improvement and efficiency that involve packaging, its flow and storage.Participate and support project meetings, engineering changes and logistics processes.Develop business cases for packaging cost savings projects.Follow up on the activities defined with the regional and global Packaging teams.Provide support in material handling optimization projects, as well as logistics improvement.Compliance with information security requirements (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability).GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND/OR SKILLSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Required: Effective communication.TeamworkAssertiveness.ProactivityFocus on results.EDUCATION:Industrial engineeringLogistics EngineeringPackaging EngineeringMechanical EngineeringEXPERIENCEExperience of 2 years in the position, experience in design and administration of packaging.2 years of experience preferably in Automotive Industry.KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTSRequired:Material handling concepts.Specific customer requirements.Those applicable to management systems.Preferred:Packaging management segment in customer portals.Interpretation of plans.Language: Intermediate English#J-18808-Ljbffr
