Lead Packaging Engineer - Remote
Milwaukee, WI 
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Posted 14 days ago
Job Description

Auto req ID: 23144
Title: Lead Packaging Engineer - Remote
Job Function: Materials and Procurement
Location: Remote
Company: Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Full or Part-Time: Full Time


At Harley-Davidson, we are building more than machines. It's our passion and commitment to continue the evolution of this storied brand, and heighten the desirability of the Harley-Davidson experience. To keep building our legend and leading our industry through innovation, evolution, and emotion we need the best and brightest talent. We stand for the timeless pursuit of adventure. Freedom for the soul. Are you ready to join us?

We maximize employee flexibility and well-being through a virtual mindset that supports our highly distributed, global workforce. We take an outcome-focused, people-centered approach to winning, including welcoming the best talent - wherever they may be.

This remote role is not tightly linked to a physical location and provides flexibility in where, when and how you accomplish your work.Remote employees are expected to have a dedicated, quiet and distraction-free work space and an internet connection that's sufficient for completing their job remotely.

Job Summary

This position will help as a subject matter expert for packaging design and application of those designs in manufacturing and assembly operations as well as in related supply chains. Position will design and develop appropriate packaging solutions for components that balances the protection of the component while managing cost. The incumbent will help provide input and support for the development of project, departmental and plant budgets, and forecasts to maximize value of packaging expenditures.

Job Responsibilities
  • Demonstrates specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise in Packaging.
  • Impacts the achievement through designing and developing the appropriate packaging and crating solutions for vehicles and powertrains to drive results in protection.
  • Resolves complex problems related to Packaging. Works independently, requiring guidance on only the most complex situations.
  • Leads others to solve complex problems related to Packaging using analytical thought, exercising judgment and identifying innovative solutions. May lead functional teams or projects.
  • Communicates difficult concepts such as designing and developing appropriate packaging solutions and negotiates with others to effectively influence as appropriate.
Education Requirements
Bachelor's Degree Preferred
Education Specifications

HS Diploma Required

Experience Requirements

Required

  • Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret Packaging solutions and recommend best practices to improve services.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead a group and/or team and provide guidance to other employees.
  • Proven track record of reviewing designs and determining appropriate testing to ensure implementation of robust solutions.
  • Deep expertise in designing packaging based on transportation, density maximization, protection, and cost.
  • Worked in a distribution, manufacturing, or product development environment.
  • Travel required up to 35%.

Preferred

  • Motorcycle riding experience and knowledge in the area of Harley-Davidson motorcycles and accessories.

Harley-Davidson is an equal opportunity employer that continues to build a culture of inclusion, belonging and equity through our commitment to attracting and retaining diverse talent from all backgrounds, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe in fairness and providing a level playing field for all. We foster a culture that thrives on diverse perspectives and contributions to ignite the creativity and innovation to fuel our business and enhance the employee and customer experience.

The pay range shown represents the national average pay range for this role. Your pay may be more or less than the stated range and is dependent on your geographic location and level of experience.

We offer an inclusive compensation package for all full-time salaried employees including, but not limited to, annual bonus programs, health insurance benefits, a 401k program, onsite fitness centers and employee stores, employee discounts on products and accessories, and more. Learn more about Harley-Davidson .


Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.



Direct Reports:No
Travel Required:10 - 25%
Pay Range:110,200 - 170,800

Visa Sponsorship:This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship
Relocation:This position is not eligible for relocation assistance

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Harley-Davidson is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified individuals in all job titles without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or other classes protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full or Part Time
Salary and Benefits
110,200 - 170,800
Required Experience
8+ years
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