Our hardware client is looking for a Packaging Program Specialist (PPS) to support the Product Experience (PX) team throughout the New Product Introduction (NPI) and Sustaining packaging development process. As a PPS, you oversee artwork submissions/revisions for global device portfolio, and provide Agile documentation guidance to standardize packaging Bill of Materials (BOM) uniformity across programs and Contract Manufacturers (CMs). You’ll be a critical partner to the Configuration Management team, and collaborate with PX Program Management (PM), and Operations to solve ambiguous problems; developing new processes for continuous improvement across the various hardware development builds and part number/artwork issue tracking. A day in the life: You will work across multiple organizations to ensure packaging bills of materials and components are set up correctly for internal and external partners, enabling as single source of truth for packaging information for manufacturing and procurement. The process to release parts, and any changes to those, will be one of the first areas to focus on improving the process on behalf of the PX team, identifying opportunities to streamline and increase quality of information. This role will be quite flexible and will evolve throughout the time working with our cross-functional teams. You’ll also have the opportunity to get creative in documenting the print on demand label artwork for our reverse logistics programs. Responsibilities: • Maintain close communication with Asia and US Engineering teams to ensure effective collaboration • Collaborate with engineers to structure and release packaging engineering components within Agile, including BOM changes within the respective xVT builds and sustaining • Support PX PM team in establishing full retail packout BOM’s and the supporting logistics data required • Help connect the PX and Configuration Management teams; documenting and improving processes to facilitate scaling. • Standardize packaging BOMs and part numbers • Ensure Revision Change Orders (RCOs) clearly explain reasons for changes and alert required users • Develop and release reverse logistics print on demand label artwork LA Preferred, Remote if close to Amazon Work Location. Remote, will turn to going on site a few days/week. (NOT Facility; Amazon corporate office).
Required Skills & Experience
2+ years experience working as a Packaging Program Specialist overseeing the packaging development process. Experience overseeing the artwork submissions/revisions Experience providing Agile documentation and guidance to standardize packaging Bill of Materials (BOM) uniformity across programs. Experience improving development process across various hardware development builds and part number/artwork issue tracking.
Compensation:
$25-$30/hr.
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.