Packaging & Containers - Broomfield, Colorado, United States
Advise and work directly with CPG manufacturers on food service packaging and equipment solutions that improve operational efficiency, optimize environmental sustainability, simplify packaging processes, reduce packaging costs, minimize inventory space and costs, maximize production output, and meet customer demands.Work cooperatively and collaboratively with Sales, Product Development, Engineering, Operations, and Manufacturing as well as vendors, suppliers, and customers. Builds cohesive teams who achieve breakthrough objectives. Strong interpersonal skills and enjoys working in cross-functional teams and mentoring rookie engineers. Strengths:Ideation | Feasibility | Development | Commercialization | Six Sigma | Stage-GatePackaging Science & Technology | Process Development & Optimization | Supplier SelectionPrototyping | Product Testing | Pilot Projects► What I do+ Design and develop ground breaking solutions to formidable food service packaging challenges.+ Transform ideas and concepts into revenue generating commercial solutions.+ Leverage and extend developments, learnings, and solutions from one platform to another.+ Drive development and operational efficiencies, cost savings, and technology transfers.+ Foster collaboration, cooperation, and innovation throughout the organization.+ Inspire critical thought, creativity, and new perspectives.+ Build cohesive teams across functional, geographical, and cultural boundaries.► How I do it+ Devise strategies based on well-reasoned theories, technical expertise, and data-driven insights.+ Encourage stakeholders reframe challenges, embrace change, and take judicious risks. + Maintain a focus on the customer and stakeholders throughout the development process. + Motivate my teams and contributors through empowerment, ownership, and accountability.+ Help team members and mentees realize their full potential.+ Ask the tough questions and make timely decisions.