Package Engineer I

At Bath & Body Works, everyone belongs. We are committed to creating a culture of belonging focused on delivering exceptional fragrances and experiences to our customers. We focus on recruiting, retaining, and advancing top talent. In addition, we work to improve our communities and our planet to help the world live more fully.

Individual contributor position responsible for supporting the package development process on a tactical level and through specialty projects; provide systems support, coordination and project management guidance over primary, secondary and tertiary packaging. This position will work in a collaborative environment with partners in Design, Merchandising, Operations, Quality, Safety and Regulatory, Strategic Sourcing, as well as key vendors. As a trusted partner to the business and the vendor network, this role is responsible for supporting and learning the package development process, including, but not limited to technical drawing, fit and function evaluation, prequalification and validation, tooling, testing procedures, and materials. This role also participates in supplier relations, by supporting investigative study of packaging options for active projects, and attending key business meetings and representing Bath & Body Works packaging through project execution through an engineering project management lens.

Responsibilities

Responsible for engineering support of the development and production of Bath & Body Works Home and Body Care products. Accountable for execution of daily operations and of category objectives and to learn the package development process to become subject-matter-expert in core category.

Responsibilities, under the direction of Manager:

Package Development/Execution

Under the supervision of Manager, supports the packaging execution and development of assigned programs, including tactical tasks and system data entry

Commercialization/ Project Management

End to end project management with multi-functional partners and strategic vendors

Component development for new products and new designs

Line trial support to ensure components meet filler and customer quality requirements

Supports team with project management and information gathering

Systems/Procedures

Set up article tool Bill of Materials (BOM’s)

Code Creation

Test orders/Package Evaluation Requests

Specifications for fill and assembly

SOP Standards

Component Sample Requests

Specialty Projects

Strong relationship within Package Development team

Collect information and samples for R&D and/or Packaging Test Lab

Interaction with external component and contract fillers on a tactical level.

Talent Management

Creation and execution of IDP/PPO/Mid-year/Performance review/OLR profile/Career Management Profile for self

Complete onboarding activities and later assist in training peers

Identify continuous learning opportunities for self (i.e. SPARK, attend other meetings to gain insights, job shadowing)

0-2 years of related experience

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Strong organizational skills

Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks

Experience in manufacturing and/or consumer goods/retail a plus

Ability to present sophisticated information to non-technical multi-functional associates

System and computer proficiency

Ability to work in a fast paced environment with demonstrated initiative and ability to achieve results

Ability to build and develop strong trusted advisor relationships with internal and external partners

Education

BS Engineering, preferably in Packaging, Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.

Core Competencies

Lead with Curiosity & Humility

Build High Performing Teams for Today & Tomorrow

Influence & Inspire with Vision & Purpose

Observe, Engage & Connect

Strive to Achieve Operational Excellence

Deliver Business Results

Benefits

Bath & Body Works associates are the heart of our business. That’s why we're proud to offer benefits that empower you to Dream Bigger & Live Brighter. Benefits for eligible associates include:

Robust medical, pharmacy, dental and vision coverage. Plus, access to our onsite wellness center and pharmacy located at the Columbus, OH home office.

401k with company match and Associate Stock Purchase program with discount

No-cost mental health and wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Opportunity for paid time off and paid parental leave. Plus, access to family and lifestyle programs including a family building benefit, childcare discounts, and home, auto and pet insurance.

Tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities for post-secondary education programs

40% merchandise discount and gratis that encourages you to come back to your senses!

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