Packaging Manager jobs in Buffalo, NY

Packaging Manager manages and oversees the packaging staff on designated shift to achieve operational objectives. Observes, analyzes, and researches packaging line operation to develop and implement scientific and efficient process. Being a Packaging Manager implements quality control check to ensure the packaging meets environment, health, and safety regulations. Provides staff with directions on materials and equipment for each package. Additionally, Packaging Manager may require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Packaging Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a Packaging Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Packaging Sustainability Manager
  • Lactalis Cheese and Dairy Holding Inc
  • Buffalo, NY FULL_TIME
  • Description

      

    Lactalis USA is currently seeking candidates to join our R&D Packaging team in either Buffalo, NY or Chicago, IL. 


    Lactalis Group, the world leader in dairy, is a family-owned business with more than 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals worldwide, committed to providing healthy and delicious dairy products that bring people together every day. At Lactalis, our core values of AMBITION, ENGAGEMENT, and SIMPLICITY are at the heart of everything we do.


    If you’re looking for a unique experience with a company that offers strong brands, professional expertise, and a dynamic work environment that champions entrepreneurial spirit, hands-on responsibility, and real opportunity for career development, we want to hear from you!


    At Lactalis USA we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and we know that our candidates come from many different backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job posting, we still encourage you to apply and share with us your STORY, your PASSION, and your EXPERTISE!  You may be just the perfect candidate for this or other roles within our company. 

     

    From your PASSION to ours

    This position is to acquire and maintain expertise in packaging Ecodesign in a highly evolving context. To have a knowledge base in terms of materials in contact with food (regulatory changes, formalization and training, monitoring of risk substances, etc.). Act as an expert in the interfaces with the internal functions involved (CSR, Quality, Regulatory, Marketing, Purchasing, & Industrial). Act as an expert, supporting the hierarchy in interfaces with external partners (Suppliers, professional organizations and eco systems). Provide transversal support to the Zone packaging experts on Ecodesign and food contact materials. 


    From your EXPERTISE to ours

    Key responsibilities for this position include:


    1 : Eco-design 

    • Lead and define the eco-design roadmap for packaging throughout Zone.
    • Train the Packaging R&D teams (experts) in the eco-design approach
    • Explain the eco-design approach to packaging among non-experts (Marketing, Purchasing, QA, Industrial, internal training)
    • To become the Zone expert on the PEP eQopack tool. To train the Zone Packaging R&D team on eQopack tool. Make proposals to optimize the performance of our packaging in terms of eco-design.
    • Consolidate and synthesize all eQopack data from the network for distribution to central teams (CSR).
    • Lead the measurement of source reduction and eco-design actions, estimate their environmental impact (benefit), and ensure data collection (Excel database). To present data to Zone and Global CSR teams. 


    2 : Regulatory changes

    • Monitor, in tandem with the Regulatory Affairs teams, changes in packaging and environmental regulations. Present information and provide recommendations to the other functions concerned (Marketing, CSR, Private Label Sales, Quality, Purchasing, Industrial).


    3: Food contact packaging and food safety expertise by : 

    • Following the evolution of packaging regulations concerning food safety, and disseminating information to the North American packaging teams.
    • Participating in commissions/seminars on materials in contact, producing summaries, and sharing information with the network of packaging experts.
    • Support packaging development engineers in validating the conformity of new packaging to food contact.
    • Interact with the Quality teams in charge of food safety to follow news and highlight all media alerts (BPA, PVC, PFAS, TiO2, Phthalates, mineral oils, etc.) 
    • Share CSR expertise with experts (Packaging Network) and non-experts (Quality, plants, divisions, ...)


    4: Packaging Engineering Expertise & Management;

    • Be a part of cross-functional teams throughout the Zone (CSR, Marketing, R&D, Quality and Purchasing) to develop, design, test and make packaging recommendations for new and existing (line extensions) products.
    • General knowledge of packaging machinery, material handling, and automation that relates to Packaging.
    • Source and investigate new innovative ideas throughout the industry to inform Marketing and plants of the newest innovations that may benefit our product lines. This process can be done through publications, shows, networking with Suppliers, and product displays in the marketplace. Will continually assess Suppliers to ensure that our company receives updated innovations and new packaging ideas.
    • Exchange information with Corporate Headquarters in France to benefit in package designs, specifications and machinery.
    • Technically assist in sourcing and qualifying Suppliers. This will include site visits. Assist in Setting up procedures for evaluating potential suppliers' packaging products. This evaluation should involve the Plants, Marketing, R&D and CSR team.
    • Assist in research to prepare bid proposals, analysis and summarizing technical responses.
    • Could be assigned to special projects outside of the Sustainability role to support additional R&D initiatives.
    • Travel to various head offices in Canada & US, plants, trade shows, and vendors approx. 30% of the time. 

    Requirements


      

    From your STORY to ours

    Qualified applicants will contribute the following:


    Education

    • Ideally incumbent will possess a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Design or Engineering with a concentration in Packaging materials, machinery, and sustainability.

    Experience

    • Minimum 10 years of experience is required.

    Skills/Abilities

    • To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software, Microsoft Word, Power Point, Palletization software (TOPS or CAPE), and AutoCAD. 
  • 6 Days Ago

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Department Manager - Packaging
  • The J.M. Smucker Company
  • Buffalo, NY FULL_TIME
  • Your Opportunity as the Department Manager - Packaging (full time, exempt position)Location: Buffalo, NY manufacturing plantWork Arrangements: 100% on-siteHours will primarily include Monday - Friday,...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Packaging Sustainability Manager
  • Lactalis USA
  • Buffalo, NY FULL_TIME
  • Description Lactalis USA is currently seeking candidates to join our R&D Packaging team in either Buffalo, NY or Chicago, IL. Lactalis Group, the world leader in dairy, is a family-owned business with...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Packaging Supervisor
  • Jobot
  • cheektowaga, NY FULL_TIME
  • 2nd shift production supervisor for top food manufacturerThis Jobot Job is hosted by: Dillon HippAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Packaging Operator
  • Lignetics, Inc.
  • Arcade, NY FULL_TIME
  • Production Worker / Packaging Operator51 Edward StreetArcade, NY 14009Production Worker / Packaging OperatorSalary: $17/hr. - $18 Shift: Monday - Friday, 5 pm - 1 am might become a 12-hour day. Some S...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Production Line Operator
  • Plesh Contract Packaging
  • Buffalo, NY FULL_TIME
  • Position: Line Operator (Production) Schedule: Full Time / 07:30AM – 04:00PM ET Location: 711 Northland Ave. Buffalo, NY, 14211 Company Information: Plesh Contract Packaging (PCP) is a Full-Service Co...
  • 18 Days Ago

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APP Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
  • Strategic Resources, Inc.
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Advanced Practice Provider Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Strategic Resources, Inc. (SRI) is an international...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chief Engineer
  • Hyatt Regency Buffalo
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Job Summary: The Chief Engineer is responsible for ensuring proper operations maintenance service and repair of all equi...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Project Manager
  • Buffalo Lodging Associates
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Location: Buffalo Lodging Associates Corporate Office, 570 Delaware Ave Buffalo, NY 14202 The main responsibility of the...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Phlebotomy Hiring Event 3.27.24 in Buffalo, NY
  • Quest Diagnostics Incorporated
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Category Phlebotomy Location Buffalo, New York Job function Operations Job family Patient Services Shift Day Employee ty...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Piping Designer
  • Middough
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Middough Inc. - TOP WORKPLACES winner! Piping Designer Position and Responsibilities As a Piping Designer with Middough,...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Manager - Buffalo, NY
  • Safe Haven Security Services, LLC.
  • Buffalo, NY
  • We are looking for an entrepreneurial-minded person with a track record of success. Our ideal candidate is one with a ba...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer
  • Arcadis
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Job Description Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solut...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Store Manager - Lucky Brand - Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls
  • Lucky Brand
  • Niagara Falls, NY
  • Overview: As an Assistant Store Manager, you will support the Store Manager to build a team that delivers results throug...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Buffalo is the second largest city in the U.S. state of New York and the largest city in Western New York. As of July 2016[update], the population was 256,902. The city is the county seat of Erie County and a major gateway for commerce and travel across the Canada–United States border, forming part of the bi-national Buffalo Niagara Region. The Buffalo area was inhabited before the 17th century by the Native American Iroquois tribe and later by French settlers. The city grew significantly in the 19th and 20th centuries as a result of immigration, the construction of the Erie Canal and rail tra...
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Income Estimation for Packaging Manager jobs
$104,365 to $146,138
Buffalo, New York area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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