DESCRIPTIONKey Responsibilities:Managerial (30%):Drive strategy for EPR, ESG, VPI/VPC, and cost optimization.Manage cross-functional project teams, planning, organizing, and executing complex projects across multiple sites and stakeholders (Global/Domestic).Lead sustainability initiatives and execute packaging sustainability projects to meet environmental goals and reduce material usage, enabling reuse and recycling.Develop packaging specifications and validate technical drawings to clearly identify all aspects required to define the package.Ensure compliance with packaging technology, materials, design principles, testing methods, regulations, and standards.Utilize proficiency in Microsoft tools, design software tools, and Power BI for strong analytics.General Packaging (70%):Support packaging development and requirements under the new product introduction process.Work cross-functionally and with customers and suppliers to specify design requirements for expendable and returnable packaging and containers for finished products and raw material components.Support continuous improvement in the supply chain, improving total cost and/or customer/supplier quality.Identify and deliver improvements to packaging of current products to improve quality and reduce total cost, material handling, and waste disposal.Develop site-specific packaging guidelines in alignment with Cummins Global Packaging Standards while considering safety, storage, line side presentation needs, and equipment constraints.Review and approve supplier Packaging Data Sheets for compliance with Cummins Global Packaging Standards.Ensure ISPM15 and other regulatory requirements on international shipments are met for inbound and outbound shipments.Plan and prioritize projects to drive timely results aligned with organizational goals.Apply business acumen in cost-based analysis and decision-making.Communication skills-working with CFT teams, Project management skills, customers, and suppliers etc.Packaging designing skills-Software tools. (CAD/Solid work/Windchill etc.), creating BOM, Packaging optimization etc.Analytical and quantitative skills-BI-Dashboard, PPT, Excel and AI, PFEP, EMF, 5' S, SPC, 6 sigma, RCA-Root cause analysis, CAPA, Packaging Automation -Industry 4.0, logistics, and lead time management etc.Packaging material knowledge-Corrugation/Wood/Steel/Preservation VCI & Packaging etc.Legal Compliance- Know-how of ESG/EPR/Restricted material items etc.Testing’s knowledge -ISTA /ASTM standards/ ISPM -1PPC requirements, OSHAVendor assessment -Supplier assessment skills to understand technology, quality, capacities, and risk management.RFQ- Creating Technical RFQ-Packaging specs redesign/documentations/SLA/SOWSafety & Ergonomics- Analysis of packaging with relate to ergo and safety standards.Cost-Should costing models for packaging material corrugation-wood-steel-consumables /TCO and Returnable packaging analysis.Returnable packaging -Sustainability go green, LCA analysis GHG, knowledge of plastic and metal returnable and tracking management.Leadership skills-Team management and delivering superior results, strategy and goal tree building know how.
DESCRIPTIONKey Responsibilities:Managerial (30%):
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Education:Engineering/MBA with post-graduation in packaging, certified packaging professionalRESPONSIBILITIESSkills and Competencies:Action Oriented:Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.Demonstrates Self-Awareness:Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses.Self-Development:Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels.Data Analytics:Discovering, interpreting, and communicating qualitative and quantitative data to enable data-driven business decisions.Environmentally Sustainable Packaging Principles:Outlining the selection criteria, performance considerations, and application of environmentally sustainable packaging materials.Industrial Packaging Design:Developing primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging designs for industrial products.Operations Integration in Industrial Packaging:Demonstrating knowledge of manufacturing processes and equipment to establish safe and efficient packaging methods.Packaging Distribution Conditions and Dynamics:Recognizing environmental conditions and dynamic forces in supply chains to ensure product protection.Packaging Material Knowledge:Demonstrating the benefits of different packaging mediums and selecting materials based on application, product protection, cost, and environmental impact.Packaging Testing:Evaluating performance validation tests and interpreting test reports to ensure packaging performance meets transit and handling conditions.Returnable Packaging Management:Developing returnable packaging programs that deliver savings in material and transportation while reducing waste.Problem Solving:Using systematic analysis processes to solve problems and mentor others on effective problem-solving.Values Differences:Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.QUALIFICATIONSExperience:6 to 7 years of experience in packaging engineering.Preferable experience in automotive manufacturing.Internship or equivalent experience in a packaging-related field.JobLogisticsOrganizationCummins Inc.Role CategoryHybridJob TypeExempt - ExperiencedReqID2408701Relocation PackageNo