OverviewMy client is a Multinational Medical Device Manufacturer with R&D and Manufacturing Operations in Ireland and across the Globe.They currently have an opening for a Project Leader in their Packing department.This position will see you managing Direct Reports (Team in Ireland) as well as working with International Teams created to work on specific Packaging Projects.Working on Packaging Solutions for New Product Introductions and Existing Devices you will be required to research and develop the latest technologies in line with international standards.This Full Time / Permanent role is based on the West Coast of Ireland, and we are happy to offer a relocation package (€) for Engineers who need to move to the area.On offer is a competitive package (€) and a company that rewards loyalty with increasing salaries and career development prospects – APPLY TODAYSenior Packaging Engineer / Project Manager / Team Lead / Automated Packaging Systems / Labelling Systems / Sterile Medical Device Packaging / ISO 11607 / ASTM / D10 / F02 / Mayo / IrelandThis position is only open to Irish, UK and EU Citizens who can work in Ireland / EU with no Visa Restrictions.Job Title: Project Lead Packaging EngineerLocation: Co. MayoDepartment: R&DReporting: Global Packaging (US)RoleYou’ll lead Packaging Development across business units, driving excellence from concept through to commercialization. You’ll collaborate cross-functionally, mentor peers, and influence packaging decisions that ensure compliance, optimize performance, and enhance patient outcomes.The Packaging Engineer will work on sterile medical device packaging activities for the business unit and associated manufacturing sites. They will work as part of a team on new product development and commercialization, and changes to existing products. This includes packaging and labelling system development, manufacturing, and performance to the point of end use. They will also support business unit and departmental continuous improvement objectives.Key Duties and ResponsibilitiesLead cross-functional projects for new product development and commercialization, and changes to existing productsRecommend new packaging materials, equipment, and suppliersDevelop and validate sterile packaging and labelling systems and equipmentEnsure compliance with and monitor changes to packaging regulationsWrite and coordinate technical documentation, including design assurance documents, protocols, reports, procedures, specifications, work instructions, and original dataDevelop and validate test methodsSource and validate packaging test equipmentIdentify and support cost savings opportunitiesRepresent the company at industry events (conferences, seminars, etc.)Educate the organization on packaging best practicesExperienceThird Level Qualification (Science or Engineering Discipline)6 Years Previous Experience in Sterile Packaging System Development and ValidationSkillsAutomated and manual packaging forming, loading, sealing, closing, and labelling equipment selection, development, and validationForm-fill-seal and heat seal equipmentSterile barrier seal tooling developmentFlexible barrier material performance and selectionPorous and non-porous material performance and selectionDesign of experiment and process validationTest methods for materials, integrity, physical properties, distribution simulation, and agingFibre-based materials, including paperboard and corrugateSterilization processesLabelling printers, application equipment, and vision systemsColour specificationHuman factors and usability engineeringAdvanced knowledge of ISO 11607, EU MDR, UDI, ASTM D10 and F02, IEC 62366, and FDA Guidance on Applying Human Factors and Usability Engineering to Medical DevicesExperience with Qumas, SAP, CAPE, TOPS, JMP, Minitab, MicroscanBenefitsAnnual Bonus / 13th ChequeGroup Life AssuranceHousing Allowance / AccommodationLaptopMeal Allowance / CanteenMedical Aid / Health CarePension FundHow to applyIf you would like to be considered for this opportunity follow the links below and send me your CV.Key Words: Senior Packaging Engineer / Project Manager / Team Lead / Automated Packaging Systems / Labelling Systems / Sterile Medical Device Packaging / ISO 11607 / ASTM / D10 / F02 / Mayo / IrelandIndependent Search Solutions (ISS Ltd) is as the name suggests an Independent Recruitment Agency that aims to treat all its applicants with the up-most respect and in a professional manner. With a Company code of practice in place you can be assured that your details will not be shown to any of ISS Ltd’s clients without your consent.
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