MKS Instruments

Logistics Packaging Engineer

MKS Instruments

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Mexico

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About the role

  • You will lead the identification and development of both legacy and new packaging and shipping solutions for our products.
  • Focus on the packaging and shipping of manufactured goods, including package and crate design.
  • Collaborating on inbound packaging design with suppliers to ensure MKS optimizes space and adheres to sustainable environmental solutions.
  • Design and develop product crates, skids, and the incorporation of hardware and materials to ensure effective and robust end-to-end transportation.
  • The identification of legacy packaging for consolidation to reduce cost through evaluating packaging and labeling requirements across all MKS Business units.
  • Translate contract requirements and write packaging SOPs as well as detailed ROI analysis to finance.
  • Develop material handling solutions for internal use.
  • Identify packaging materials (days of supply) and collaborate with external suppliers to minimize cost and storage of packaging materials.
  • Evaluate Special Packaging Instruction (SPI) requirements and translate those into packing and storage solutions.
  • Keep up to date on related packaging industry best practices and technological advancements.
  • Ability to obtain a visa for international travel.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Packaging Science, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related technical field.
  • Demonstrated technical aptitude of packaging materials & processes.
  • Solid computer literacy and experience with MS Office.
  • The ability to research related packaging issues and identify solutions.
  • Ability to read, understand, and develop written instructions from technical drawings and documents.
  • Fluency in English
  • Demonstrate ability to travel domestic, and international.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication and cognitive skills,
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Product Development rendering skills.
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience with concept development and feasibility testing.
  • Experience in global product launches and the associated regulatory requirements.
Benefits
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Equipment allowances
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
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