**VAVE Sr. Engineer - Packaging** _Work Mode: Onsite, Reciente Sur_ **BASIC FUNCTION** Identify Packaging cost out opportunity in a target-oriented manner through VAVE methodology and total cost analysis. Work with cross functional teams to identify, analyze and execute cost reduction VAVE projects. **SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES** · Perform cost out opportunity mining exercises by pareto analysis, competitor benchmarking and tear down, operations/distribution center site visits, etc. · Apply VAVE methodologies and tools to identify cost reduction opportunities. · Perform total cost benefit analysis and finalize annualized savings for given projects. · Develop alternative design concept prototypes and CAD drawings using design software. Coordinate the development and verification testing of alternative designs. · Create/update BOMs, submit engineering change requests and release the revised designs in Windchill and SAP. · Work with cross functional teams to ensure packaging changes are compliant with regional/global packaging regulations, operations processes, internal packaging standards, sustainability goals, and customer requirements. · Create/update internal packaging standards as required. **EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS** · Bachelor's Degree in Packaging Engineering · A minimum of 2-4 years related work experience in execution of cost reduction VA/VE, Continuous Design Improvement projects. · Demonstrated ability to drive solid engineering based solutions to complex problems.



· Proficient knowledge of manufacturing processes of all packaging material types such as corrugated, honeycomb, molded pulp, foams, films, wood, sustainable materials (reusable, recyclable, compostable). · Basic knowledge of product materials and manufacturing processes such as plastic injection molding, ceramics casting processes, etc preferred but not required. · Demonstrated expertise to apply DFM principles (manufacturability, assembly, safety, cost) to packaging design. · Must have good communication skills to work globally with cross function teams. · Fluent in English language. · Proficient in ArtiosCAD, Adobe Illustrator, CAPE, PTC Creo Software & MS Office tools. **Why Choose Kohler?** We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we're driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives. **About Us** It is Kohler's policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact [email protected] . Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

📌 VAVE Sr. Engineer - Packaging (Municipio de Juárez)
🏢 Kohler
📍 Municipio de Juárez