Senior R&d Manager - Packaging (memphis, Tn)

Smith & Nephew

Memphis, TN, United States
On-site
Packaging design and development
Packaging engineering support
Cross-functional collaboration
Lead the design, development, and implementation of packaging solutions across product lines, ensuring all designs meet product and user needs requirements including labelling and sterilization

Job Summary

  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of packaging solutions across product lines, ensuring all designs meet product and user needs requirements including labelling and sterilization.
  • Work directly with R&D, Operations, Quality, Marketing, and Regulatory management on packaging development initiations.
  • We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.

Matching Summary

Lead the design, development, and implementation of packaging solutions across product lines, ensuring all designs meet product and user needs requirements including labelling and sterilization.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Packaging design and development
  • Packaging engineering support
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Packaging sustainability initiatives

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring junior engineers
  • Optimizing manufacturing processes

Key Requirements

  • BS in Packaging Engineering or related field with 7 years of experience, or MS with 5 years of experience
  • 3 years of experience managing direct and indirect reports
  • Strong knowledge of ISTA, ASTM, and ISO packaging test methods
  • Competency of BS EN ISO 11607-1 and 2

Work Rights

Not specified

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