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Mama’s Creations, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAMA) is a leading marketer and manufacturer of fresh deli prepared foods, found in over 8,500 grocery, mass, club and convenience stores nationally. The Company’s broad product portfolio, born as MamaMancini’s, from a rich history in Italian foods, now consists of a variety of high quality, fresh, clean and easy to prepare foods to address the needs of both our consumers and retailers. Our vision is to become a one-stop-shop deli solutions platform, leveraging vertical integration and a diverse family of brands to offer a wide array of prepared foods to meet the changing demands of the modern consumer. For more information, please visit  have an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled and experienced leader to serve as the Senior Director, Plant Operations of our East Rutherford facility. You will be the senior site leader responsible for the overall performance, safety, Grandma Quality, controls, culture, and financial results of the manufacturing facility. This role serves as the plant’s general manager, accountable for translating enterprise strategy into consistent, disciplined execution with excellence at the site level. The Senior Director leads through people, systems, and standards, ensuring production, FSQA, maintenance, warehousing, and workforce leadership operate in alignment with Grandma Quality. This role balances results with responsibility, honoring Mama’s heritage while building scalable, sustainable operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end plant performance, including safety, food safety, quality, service, cost, labor efficiency, and employee engagement.
• Own overall plant efficiency and throughput performance, ensuring production capacity, labor models, and operating practices support enterprise targets.
• Drive improvement in throughput, yield, and line performance by setting expectations, removing barriers, and holding leaders accountable for results.
• Serve as the strategic leader for the site, translating enterprise priorities into clear site-level strategies, initiatives, and execution plans.
• Partner with the Senior Manager, Production Operations to ensure production schedules and execution plans support optimal efficiency and service outcomes.
• Own the plant operating budget, including labor, overtime, supplies, and controllable costs; ensure performance aligns with financial targets.
• Balance cost discipline with Mama’s commitment to Grandma Quality, safety, and employee well-being.
• Use KPIs and financial data to evaluate performance, prioritize investments, and guide decision-making.
• Partner with OpEx/CI to identify and sponsor continuous improvement initiatives that deliver measurable, sustainable gains in efficiency, throughput, and cost performance.
• Ensure efficiency gains and cost improvements are sustainable and embedded into standard work and leadership routines.
• Lead, coach, and hold accountable all direct reports, site functional leaders, and the downline.
• Serve as the primary owner of plant culture, reinforcing values-based leadership, respectful supervision, and consistent accountability.
• Ensure site execution aligns with enterprise standards of excellence and Grandma Quality while addressing location-specific risks and opportunities.
• Partner with FSQA leadership to maintain strong food safety culture, regulatory compliance, and audit readiness.
• Own site-level labor strategy, workforce planning, and performance management in partnership with People Operations.
• Drive operational discipline through KPIs, operating practices, and structured problem-solving.
• Partner with Reliability & Asset Management to support uptime, preventive maintenance execution, and capital improvements.
• Support capital projects, expansions, and equipment installations at the site level.
• Participate in operational diligence and integration activities related to acquisitions or expansions impacting the facility.
• Serve as the primary escalation point for site risks, performance gaps, and employee relations matters.
• Build strong cross-functional relationships that nurture trust, accountability, and pride in workmanship.
• Collaborate closely with Senior Directors and plant leaders at other facilities to share best practices, standardize where appropriate, and drive enterprise-wide operational improvement.
• Participate in cross-facility working groups, initiatives, and problem-solving efforts to strengthen consistency, performance, and scalability across the enterprise.
• Champion collaboration between facilities while respecting site-specific strengths, constraints, and heritage.
• Other related tasks, as necessary to drive results and support the business.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Engineering, Business, or related field; or equivalent experience.
• 15+ years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing operations, preferably in food manufacturing or regulated environments.
• 10+ years of experience leading multi-shift operations and managing leaders (managers/supervisors).
• Demonstrated experience owning site KPIs, budgets, labor planning, and operational performance improvement.
• Expert usage of ERP systems. NetSuite preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of food safety/regulatory environments (USDA/FDA), HACCP, GMPs, and audit readiness expectations.
• Proven ability to lead through change while maintaining operational stability and culture.
• Strong communication, planning, and cross-functional leadership skills.
• Lean/Six Sigma knowledge/certification, preferred.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) highly preferred.

Essential Physical Requirements

• Ability to regularly walk, stand, and move throughout the manufacturing facility.
• Ability to navigate stairs, catwalks, and uneven surfaces safely.
• Ability to visually and audibly observe operations and employee practices.
• Ability to wear required PPE (hair/beard nets, safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection).
• Ability to work in varying environmental conditions (heat, cold, noise, humidity).
• Ability to sit for extended periods while performing administrative work.
• Ability to travel locally as required.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.

We offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes a base salary (to $185k,) plus bonus eligibility, paid time off, holiday pay, medical, dental, vision, and life insurances, FSA, EAP, and 401(k.)

Applicants should submit a resume to   for immediate consideration.

Pay rate range - $60/hr. to $65/hr.

Fully Onsite

Top skills:

1. Project Management: Strong organizational and multitasking skills to manage multiple campaigns and stakeholders effectively.

2. Data-Driven Decision Making: Proficiency in analyzing performance metrics and using insights to optimize campaigns.

3. Communication & Collaboration: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to coordinate with cross-functional teams and craft compelling notification content.

KEY RESPONSIBILITES/REQUIREMENTS:

Key Responsibilities

• Strategy & Planning: Develop and implement a comprehensive push notification strategy aligned with business goals, user segmentation, and personalization.

• Execution & Optimization: Oversee the end-to-end process of push notification campaigns, including content creation, A/B testing, scheduling, and performance tracking.

• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with marketing, product, engineering, and design teams to ensure seamless execution and alignment with broader app initiatives.

• Data Analysis & Reporting: Monitor KPIs (open rates, click-through rates, conversion rates) and leverage insights to refine strategies and improve performance.

• Compliance & Best Practices: Ensure all push notifications adhere to industry best practices, privacy regulations, and company policies.

Education Requirement

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field.

Years of Experience

• 5+ years of experience in digital marketing, product management, or a related role, with at least 2 years focused on push notifications or mobile app engagement.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with push notification platforms (e.g., Firebase, Braze, OneSignal).

• Familiarity with user segmentation and personalization techniques.

• Knowledge of A/B testing methodologies and tools.

Key member of the marketing team responsible for managing the digital marketing programs to support the retail, at-home, and ecommerce business units. He/she will help manage the paid search, email marketing, social media and other digital programs that are important part of overall marketing effort. Digital Marketing Analyst must be hands-on, very analytical and have relevant digital marketing experience in a multi-location retail or service business.

Responsibilities:

• Direct and manage digital marketing programs including paid search, email marketing, paid social, etc. and coordinating these to support the promotional marketing calendar
• Analyze all results and attribute marketing spend to traffic and sales
• Use SEO and SEM to drive organic and overall website traffic
• Direct and manage all social media efforts with the goal of developing brand ambassadors, brand influencers and indirect referrals
• Monitor competitive activity and develop counter programs to ensure pre-eminence of the BTG brand online
• Led effort to analyze marketing metrics to identify cause-effect relationships and suggest ways to utilize these insights in new campaigns
• Work with other marketing managers to develop and implement marketing campaigns that drive traffic and sales
• Work with creative team to create digital marketing content
• Work with other marketing manager to design consumer research that offer insight into customer behavior and recommend programs that attract new customers

Requirements:

• Bachelor degree in marketing, economics, mathematics, statistics, sciences or engineering
• 3+ years’ experience in digital marketing in retail, consumer product/service, consulting business
• Multi-channel marketing experience generating and tracking leads, traffic, etc.
• Experience in data-driven business culture; experience measuring and attributing marketing spend to results
• Experience with SEO, PPC, content marketing, paid search and social marketing
• Working knowledge of database marketing, email marketing, statistical analysis
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, data manipulation and planning skills
• Strong computer skills including (Excel, Google Analytics, relational databases etc.)
• Entrepreneurial, hands-on, and able to work independently
• High level of self-motivation and intellectual curiosity
• Good oral and written communication skills

We will invest roughly 3 months setting up the Digital Marketing Analyst for success at BTG. He/she needs to develop a strong knowledge of sales, business and marketing process and relationships and strong instincts for the brand and business. Development plan will be individualized, but will include time in stores understanding the customer, how product is sold, and BTG’s competitive advantage.

Vice President Marketing

Vice President of Marketing is responsible for developing a 360-marketing plan and leading and leading a marketing team that supports growth of the retail, shop-at-home, and trade business units. He/she is responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive strategy that builds new customers and drives sales across all channels. He/she must have keen insight of Blinds to Go business and brand strategy and be able to balance short-term results with long-term brand positioning. He/she must be a hands-on manager, an astute analyst and good strategist. He/she must have relevant experience in a multi-location retail or service business with knowledge of lever to drive store traffic and shop at home leads.

Responsibilities:

· Direct and a manage internal marketing team that includes digital marketing manager and analyst, social media team, creative team, web development team, and regional marketing managers

· Develop a 360-marketing plan and calendar that drive business short-term and build brand

· Monitor competitive activity and develop counter programs to ensure pre-eminence of the BTG brand online

· Develop and sustain a culture that values analytical problem-solving, collaboration, ownership and accountability

· Work with other department to lead programs and activities that contribute to growth of business and brand

Requirements:

· Bachelor’s or master’s degree in marketing, communications, or cognitive sciences, mathematics, statistics, sciences or engineering

· 10+ years experience in digital marketing in retail, or consumer product/service business

· Multi-channel marketing experience

· Experience with SEO, PPC, content marketing, paid search and social marketing

· 5+ years management and leadership experience

· Working knowledge of database marketing, email marketing, statistical analysis

· Strong analytical, problem-solving, data manipulation and planning skills

· Strong computer skills including (Excel, Google Analytics, relational databases etc.)

· Entrepreneurial, hands-on, and able to work independently

· High level of self-motivation and intellectual curiosity

· Good oral and written communication skills

We will invest 6-9 month onboarding this senior manager to ensure their long-term success at Blinds to Go. He/she Will develop a strong knowledge of sales, business and marketing process and relationships and strong instincts for the brand and business. Development plan will be individualized, but will include time in stores understanding the customer, how product is sold, and BTG’s competitive advantage and mentoring from business owners.

Job Title: Lead Technical Trainer/ Writer

Job Category: Direct FLSA: Exempt

Reports To: Manager, Technical Manuals and Training Dept: Technical Publications

Salary Range 85k to 111k

Kawasaki Rail Car - Yonkers, NY

Job Description:

Leads Kawasaki training efforts in the field, including:

Drafts training materials based on vendor data, draft manuals and on-car observation

Verifies that all applicable FRA requirements are fulfilled, including those under

49CFR 238.109.

Proofreads and edits vendor documents to ensure Training Materials are complete

and up-to-date.

When multiple KRC Instructors are used in a given course, the Lead Instructor will

clearly delineate the specific area(s) of responsibility for each person.

The Lead Technical Trainer will be responsible for all logistical requirements,

including the necessity to have support personnel in place at a given time, with all

required tools and consumables.

Ensures vendors and subcontractors maintain quality requirements by closely

observing vendor classroom activities.

Delivers KRC training classes including familiarization, FRA requirements,

subsystem integration and interface.

Provides consistent point-of-contact between KRC, vendors and the Authority.

Writes letters to KHI, vendors and Authorities as directed.

Coordinates Training classes at Authority sites.

Verifies proper documentation and equipment are available at the site.

Contacts Engineering Department technical personnel to get answers to participant's

questions..

Updates and ensures all contract Training Deliverables are turned over to the

Authority at the required time.

Assists in designing the course curricula and working schedules for new contracts.

Presents written evaluations of course and Instructor effectiveness after each course.

Assists Manager of Training and Manuals and Assistant Manager of Training with

staff. Development.

Education:

BA or BS degree required.

Formal technical training (i.e. Military Electronic Courses) a plus.

Qualifications:

Minimum, five (5) years experience conducting technical training. Prior rail car

experience strongly preferred.

Flexible approach to problem solving in the field.

Able to travel a minimum of 20%.

Able to work effectively with minimal supervision.

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Adobe FrameMaker and/or Vector

graphics (CorelDraw, Adobe Illustrator or AutoCAD) experience a plus.

WHY WE NEED YOU

WAZER re-invents waterjet cutters. Our ground-breaking small-footprint waterjet cutters bring universal cutting with digital precision to every workshop, big or tiny. Creating such a unique product line was no easy feat, but since then we have proven the product and are scaling up!

We are looking for energetic, adaptable and clever team members that can think on their feet to solve problems that pop up as well as work to continuously improve our systems and processes. Tired of being just a cog in a larger process? Take ownership of your work and help bring this product to its many eager customers, while having an opportunity for career growth and development.

Please note: This is not an IT or Software Support role. This position focuses on hardware support for WAZER waterjet machines. Candidates should have experience with mechanical systems, hardware maintenance, or machine operation rather than/in addition to experience with IT infrastructure or computer systems.

YOUR DAILY ROLE

• You'll be communicating with customers and solving their issues.
• You'll provide email, telephone and video technical support for customers in aspects such as hardware, software and workflow.
• You'll document customer problems and the actions taken to solve them
• You'll work with product development engineers to develop solutions for short term and long term problems
• You'll develop proactive web support content to help users solve common issues you've seen repeatedly
• You will be integral in building up long term systems and procedures as we grow
• You'll acquire market feedback from current and future customers through surveys and direct calls

MUST HAVE QUALIFICATIONS

• You must be a quick learner when it comes to mechanics
• You are a patient and thorough problem-solver and not a rash solution finder
• You have strong technical communication skills
• You have strong written communication
• You are a fast typer and very comfortable navigating the MS and Google suites
• You are a systematic and process oriented thinker and not solution minded
• You are comfortable communicating on the phone and via video platforms.
• You have strong social skills and can interact well with a wide variety of customers
• You are comfortable leading feedback sessions with other team members
• You enjoy a good brainstorm session
• You are well-organized and willing to work independently
• Ability to commute to Yonkers, NY Monday through Friday

NICE TO HAVE QUALIFICATIONS

• You have worked with CRM systems (zendesk, salesforce, etc)
• You are a maker, a hacker, a craftsperson, tinkerer, or generally curious and creative
• You can break down a system and identify what makes it work the way it does
• Degree/Experience in a technical area, for example architecture, engineering, industrial design, science, and metalworking, etc.
• Website Editing skills (squarespace blog pages)
• While it would be great to bring on experienced talent for this role, we'll accept any qualified candidate. If you are passionate about our mission, are good at what you do, and want to learn quickly don't hesitate to contact us. Be open about what you don't know and what you excel at, and we'll do our best to evaluate this with our specific needs!

COMPENSATION

This is an hourly position at $21-$25/hr, depending on relevant experience for the position. Employee Health Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Days, Opportunities for Overtime, WAZER equity (stock options), Opportunity for advancement in a fast-growing company.

LOCATION & ENVIRONMENT

We've located ourselves in Yonkers, NY. You'll be working in an environment that is simultaneously our office, ideation studio, research lab, workshop, and final product assembly center, all under one roof. This allows us to collaborate and learn each other's area of expertise, providing better solutions to our customers. Our facility becomes a playground in the off hours. You are encouraged to design, make, and work on whatever personal projects you may have at the time. You may see brewing equipment, race car parts, plants, and art pieces around the office. Who knows what inspiration we use for the next problem we need to solve!

CLADIATOR® is a leading manufacturer of thermally isolated structural cladding attachment systems, committed to advancing smart building design and construction. Focused on combining innovation with practicality, CLADIATOR® offers architects and engineers flexible design capabilities while delivering easy-to-install systems for efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Recognized for enhancing thermal performance and ensuring rain-screen principles, their systems utilize sustainable, long-lasting materials. As a company driven by continuous improvement, CLADIATOR® plays a pivotal role in creating energy-efficient, innovative solutions for the construction industry. With a strong dedication to sustainability, they empower clients to push boundaries in creative and responsible building designs.

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Production Manager based in the New York City Metropolitan Area. The Production Manager will oversee all aspects of the manufacturing and production processes, ensuring the highest quality standards are consistently met. Key responsibilities include managing production schedules, coordinating teams, implementing efficient workflows, and optimizing resources to meet project timelines. Additionally, the Production Manager will ensure workplace safety compliance and foster a collaborative and organized production environment.

• Strong understanding of production management, manufacturing processes, and resource allocation
• Proficiency in workflow optimization, scheduling, and process improvement
• Proven leadership skills to manage teams effectively while promoting a positive and safe work culture
• Knowledge and experience in quality control, adhering to industry standards, and ensuring operational excellence
• Ability to analyze data, identify inefficiencies, and suggest strategic improvements
• Exceptional problem-solving and organizational skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred
• Experience within the construction or cladding industry is highly desirable

LHH Recruitment Solutions is assisting our client in their search for a hands‑on Plant Production Manager to lead all production operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant fulfillment of gas orders (industrial, medical, laboratory, and specialty gases). This role drives production performance, leads a high‑performing team of nine employees, oversees quality and regulatory standards, and ensures smooth day‑to‑day plant operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, lead, and coordinate daily production operations to meet cost, quality, safety, and ISO 9001 standards.
• Oversee production scheduling, inventory needs, staffing, and workflow to ensure timely order fulfillment without delays or backorders.
• Hire, train, and develop a cohesive, high‑performing team; provide coaching and performance feedback.
• Maintain accurate production documentation, daily fill logs, certifications, and regulatory records.
• Monitor and enforce product quality and gas purity standards.
• Coordinate cylinder testing, shipping, maintenance, and equipment replacement.
• Serve as backup for Lab Technician and Dispatcher; assist with cylinder filling and deliveries as needed.
• Maintain and update ISO policies, procedures, and process documents.
• Manage supply levels, spare parts, and equipment repairs.
• Oversee plant assets and monthly production (approx. 30,000 cylinders).

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical diploma in Mechanics, Plumbing, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of industry experience, including 1+ year in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of production operations, equipment, safety regulations (DOT, OSHA, FDA), and quality control.
• Proficient in MS Office; strong problem‑solving, leadership, and communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license; required to have applicable OSHA, DOT, and FDA certifications.
• Leadership skills: the ability to provide direction, set goals, give feedback and identify opportunities for development
• The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented verbally and in writing.
• The ability to convey information clearly and effectively verbally and in writing
• Dependable. Strong customer orientation
• Bilingual Spanish a plus

Work Environment

• Mix of office and plant floor exposure (noise, fumes, temperature extremes, industrial equipment).
• Six‑day operational schedule; rotating Saturday schedule when needed.
• On‑call availability 7 days per week for hospital service needs.

Benefit offerings for full-time employment include 10 paid Holidays, and 15 PTO days, prorated based on hire date within the calendar year. Also included: Medical, dental, vision, term life and AD&D insurance, long-term disability, employee assistance program, onsite gym, and a 401k plan.

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DESCRIPTION

Driven by a commitment to research, quality, and service, PDI provides innovative products, educational resources, training, and support to prevent infection transmission and promote health and wellness. Encompassing three areas, our Healthcare, Sani Professional and Contract manufacturing divisions, we develop, manufacture, and distribute leading edge products for North America and the world. We have several locations across the US and are looking for new Associates to join our team!

POSITION PURPOSE

As the Principal Packaging Engineer, you will serve as the enterprise-wide technical expert and strategic lead in FDA regulated packaging. The position leverage deep knowledge in packaging including but not limited to design, test methods, standards, and industry insights to create and deliver a pipeline of breakthrough innovations and overall organizational improvement.

You will operate with a high degree of autonomy, and lead with accountability projects from concept to commercialization. A proactive approach in identifying opportunity areas and a strong drive for results and overall organizational improvement is essential.

This role requires excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate across functions, influence stakeholders and ensure alignment with organizational goals. The Principal Engineer must take responsibility for technical mentorship and coaching, fostering technical growth and knowledge of junior engineers while strengthening the team’s technical capabilities. As a recognized expert, you will guide internal and external teams on the application of packaging standards (e.g., CCIT, ISO 11607, USP , USP , etc.), and represent the company in regulatory interactions, technical forums, and industry partnerships.

Success requires exceptional problem-solving skills, strategic influence, and proven ability to align cross-functional teams toward breakthrough innovation. This role is accountable for delivering measurable outcomes and ensuring that packaging innovations translate into tangible business impact.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES

Technical Leadership, Data Analysis and Interpretation

• Demonstrate strong ownership and leadership on technical strategies and problem solving while driving projects from concept to commercialization.
• Own the technical roadmap for packaging innovation and ensure alignment with business priorities.
• Take responsibility for the accuracy, integrity, and impact of technical data used to inform decisions.
• Design and direct meaningful and robust research projects or experiments both internally and externally through relationships with academic institutions and industry partners.
• Facilitate knowledge sharing and foster collaborative research initiatives while mentoring, coaching and guiding junior engineers.
• Analyze experimental data to draw meaningful conclusions from research and guide further development.
• Ensure robust statistical methods are applied where necessary.
• Develop innovative solutions to address technical challenges.
• Act as subject matter expert in packaging for FDA regulated products (expert in packaging standards such as CCIT, ISO 11607, USP , USP , etc).
• Identify, scope and represent the organization at key conferences, seminars and other professional events.
• Stay current and keep stakeholders updated with emerging technologies, regulatory trends, and scientific advancements in packaging.

Innovation and Strategy

• Exhibit a proactive mindset in identifying, vetting and implementing new opportunities for innovation and improvement of the organization.
• Demonstrate ability to think strategically and influence the organization on key initiatives.
• Champion initiatives that deliver quantifiable improvements in product performance, cost efficiency, or regulatory compliance.
• Lead cross-functional teams to bring strategic innovations from concept to launch, ensuring accountability at each stage.
• Develop and execute innovation strategies aligned with business goals, including new technologies, methods, and IP creation.
• Lead the development of new products, technologies, and methods that deliver measurable impact and enhance organizational success.
• Assess and take necessary actions to acquire new in-house technologies to improve PDI’s capabilities.

Project Scoping and Ownership

• Define, communicate and align project goals and request necessary resources for execution cross functionally.
• Hold self and cross-functional teams accountable for meeting project milestones, quality standards, and business objectives.
• Ensure post-launch evaluation and continuous improvement based on performance metrics.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal and influencing skills to drive initiatives forward and overcome challenges.
• Ensure accountability to milestones and objectives while demonstrating strong ownership, coordination and leadership in project execution, anticipating risks, and implementing mitigation strategies to ensure timely and high-quality delivery.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills in preparing and presenting progress updates, status, reports and findings to senior level management.

PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT

• Packaging Leadership and Effectiveness: leads packaging design development that meets intended performance, safety and regulatory requirements
• Project Acceleration and Execution: Demonstrates initiative in shaping project direction, anticipating potential obstacles and proposing solutions to ensure timelines are met or accelerated. Consistently delivers technical work on time, in scope and aligned to evolving business priorities
• Strategic Technical Problem Solving: Anticipates and identifies complex packaging development challenges early, leveraging expertise and leadership to drive resolution paths with minimal rework and high technical rigor.
• Cross-Functional Influence and Alignment: Actively engages and influences cross-functional partners (Regulatory, Marketing, Operations, Quality) to ensure clarity of technical direction, ensure alignment and provide technical strategies, expertise and data to remove barriers impeding project progress
• Pipeline Advancement and Opportunity Identification: Proactively scans internal and external landscapes to identify new opportunities, unmet needs and technology enablers that can strengthen the pipeline and move concepts into development
• Performance will be evaluated based on the ability to deliver projects on time, within scope, and with measurable business impact.
• Expected to take full ownership of assigned initiatives and proactively resolve barriers to success.

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION

• Bachelor’s degree in Packaging, Mechanical Engineering, or related scientific discipline required. Advanced degree preferred.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE

• New Product development and leadership in a regulated environment.
• Packaging development for FDA regulated products.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• 8+ years of relevant experience in product development and R&D support, with a demonstrated track record of scientific and packaging development responsibilities.

SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Strong analytical thinking capabilities and mindset
• Strong sense of accountability and commitment to delivering results with excellence and timeliness
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to make sense of, organize and present complex information
• Proven ability to work independently and take initiative in ambiguous or evolving environments
• Ability to set specific goals for self and others and organize/align the resources to help achieve goals
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects with varying complexity
• Ability to evolve, learn and implement new systems and programs
• Initiative taker, ambitious and driven
• Resourceful and able to find creative and innovative ways to achieve results
• Demonstrated accountability for project outcomes and ability to drive initiatives to successful completion.
• Proactive leader who takes full ownership of challenges and drives results with urgency and precision.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Mix of lab, manufacturing and office environment

SALARY RANGE:

• $128,000 - $141,000 annually

BENEFITS

PDI is pleased to offer comprehensive and affordable benefits for our associates, which includes:

• Medical, behavioral & prescription drug coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) savings plan with company match and profit sharing
• Basic and supplemental Life and AD&D insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Short & long-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Health Advocacy Program

PDI also offers many voluntary benefits such as: Legal services, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, ID theft and fraud protection, pet insurance and employee discounts.

At PDI, we are also committed to helping our associates maintain a healthy and sustainable work/life balance and are proud to provide associates with paid time off programs including: sick & safe leave, vacation, company & floating holidays, paid parental leave, and depending on the position we also offer summer hours and flex place/flex time options.

We are seeking individuals to review and provide feedback on everyday money-management tips. This role focuses on common financial challenges such as managing expenses, reducing spending, and making smarter financial choices.

You will review examples of budgeting methods and evaluate practical ideas people use to stretch their income. The goal is to understand which approaches work best for real households.

The work is flexible and fully online. Applicants should have an interest in budgeting, saving money, or improving financial habits.

No formal finance background is required.