Lead end-to-end engineered packaging projects for Tesla Vehicle and Energy servicing strategies. Interface with Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, New Product Introduction, Service and Distribution, and Operations partners to gather and...
Description: What You’ll Do - Lead end-to-end engineered packaging projects for Tesla Vehicle and Energy servicing strategies
- Interface with Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, New Product Introduction, Service and Distribution, and Operations partners to gather and develop packaging requirements
- Partner with Supply Chain and Logistics to drive projects to enable the most efficient delivery of parts possible without sacrificing part quality or distribution
- Provide design direction and development plans of protective packaging containers, dunnage, and unique designs in a 3PL and courier-shipping environment
- Monitor KPI’s and work with Packaging Design Engineers to develop world-class packaging standards for new and sustaining programs
- Drive logistics, ergonomics, process, and sustainability improvement initiatives
- Assist in packaging vendor selection and vendor management
What You’ll Bring - Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Packaging, work experience with evidence of exceptional ability, or equivalent experience
- Minimum 5-10 years of work experience in packaging engineering, manufacturing engineering, supply chain, or warehousing operations
- Strong knowledge of CAD and technical drawings, including datum structure, GD&T, and tolerance stack up analysis
- Familiarity with warehousing and distribution processes such as inventory management, material planning, end of life planning, and last mile delivery
- Strong knowledge in a large variety of materials (aluminum, steel, composites, foam, corrugate, etc.)
- Experience with designing to standards such as ASTM, Mil-Spec, etc.
- Strong understanding of packaging testing and validation
- Capable of managing multiple priorities at once without sacrificing quality of results or deadlines