Georgia-Pacific creates long-term value by using resources efficiently to provide innovative products and solutions that meet the needs of customers and society, while operating in a manner that is environmentally and socially responsible, and economically sound. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia-Pacific is one of the world`s leading manufacturers and marketers of building products, tissue, packaging, paper, cellulose and related chemicals. The company employs more than 30,000 people at approximately 300 locations in North and South America.

KNOWLEDGE- SKILLS- ABILITES:
o Have knowledge of supply chain process concept through commercialization.
o Comprehensive track record of achievement from package design and materials selection, through criteria evaluation, validation, and implementation. Working knowledge of Design of experiments" and other analytical tools critical in developing packaging components.
o Possesses a strong science and/or engineering foundation in order to quickly learn new technical fields and identify reapplication opportunities from other industries.
o Demonstrated experience in packaging automation and manufacturing, including FFS, Plastic molding, and assembly processes utilizing RF, Ultra Sonic heating and welding.
o Solid understanding of cGMP, ISO, FDA, ASTM and other regulatory guidelines relating to both regulated and unregulated product/component packaging.
o Understanding of statistical relationships as they pertains to package/design qualification and validation for completed packaging systems.
o Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical colleagues. Displays tenacity, resilience and thoroughness to get ideas fully vetted.Responsibilities
o Conduct broad and in-depth technical assessments, including other aspects such as: supply chain, manufacturing, cost drivers, potential Intellectual Property issues and consumer impact from concept development phase through implementation.
o Lead coordination, development and implementation of packaging systems for GP Professional including the Dispenser Technology development group, servicing GP Consumer Products.
o Drive development of packaging material standards, systems standards, test procedures and policies to support product release for manufacture of new product launches, line extensions, and existing products.
o Lead packaging development programs from concept through commercialization that meet the requirements of primary functional owners (marketing, R&D, operations, distribution, procurement and sales).
o Consults with internal clients and external resources to provide optionality to packaging structural implementation challenges, while preserving design integrity and maintaining cost parameters and deadlines.
o Assures compliance with regulatory packaging requirements for both domestic and international distribution and be an effective leader to ensure GP primary and secondary packaging meet worldwide cGMP registration requirements in addition to other necessary certification processes (e.g. DOT certification, International Compliance standards ISO 9000, Hazardous Materials, etc.).
o Leads packaging interface with other functions such as: Product Development, Marketing, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing and Procurement.
o Recognized as an effective /knowledgeable technical resource (Go-To) for packaging materials, processes, and problem resolution (root cause analysis).
o Coordinate, manage and maintain all project information (i.e. revision level, changes, product line, project design costs, etc.) to ensure accurate project progress reporting.
o Drive the creation of a broad exclusionary strategy (Intellectual Property) where applicable.

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