
Direct Client - Sr Packaging Consultant
Overview
Lead Packaging Specification Consultant to design and implement internal specification management system for retail client. Drive build-out of consumer facing packaging including cups lids and food bags. Serve as technical quality advisor. Work onsite in Seattle WA with remote option available. 6+ months duration.
What You'll Do9
- 1Design Build and maintain packaging specification templates using Python and React
- 2Review technical engineering documents and validate packaging compliance
- 3Own development of packaging workflow automation scripts
- 4Scale packaging documentation across multiple product lines
- 5Drive integration of packaging data into enterprise systems
- 6Collaborate with cross functional teams to define packaging requirements
- 7Ship final packaging specification packages to manufacturing partners
- 8Debug and resolve issues in packaging specification processes
- 9Drive continuous improvement of packaging quality assurance practices
Requirements10
- 15+ years building ETL pipelines with Spark and Airflow
- 23-5 seasons leading packaging engineering initiatives
- 3AWS Certified cloud architecture expertise
- 4CPC Card certification preferred
- 55+ years experience with Python and React frameworks
- 66+ months project ownership experience
- 7Remote work capability required
- 8Proactive problem solver mindset
- 9Technical quality advisor background
- 10Consumer facing packaging specialization
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