Structural Designer / Sales Project Coordinator

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ABOUT US (AND OUR EXCITING FUTURE)

Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries, providing corrugated and plastic packaging products and related services to major global companies.

Our employees make the difference, proving that great ideas, collaboration and quality turn possibilities into success. Working at Menasha Corporation means that your insights provide cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you like to make things happen and are passionate about what you do, you’re going to want to be here.

Join us and become part of the power behind possible.

About The Opportunity

• Responsible for leading the design, development, and execution of structural packaging from concept through production. Partners with customers, sales, manufacturing, and cross-functional teams to create innovative, cost-effective packaging and merchandising solutions that meet customer objectives while optimizing manufacturing efficiency, product performance, and quality.
• •Project Management & Customer Support
• •Lead packaging and display development projects from initial concept through production implementation.
• •Manage project timelines, deliverables, and communication across internal and external stakeholders.
• •Coordinate activities among Sales, Design, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Customer Service teams to ensure successful project execution.
• •Monitor project status and proactively identify and resolve issues that may impact timing, cost, quality, or customer expectations.
• •Provide customers with project updates and ensure timely completion of project milestones.
• •Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance customer satisfaction, operational efficiency, and project outcomes.

• •Structural Design & Development
• •Create detailed structural packaging and display designs utilizing ArtiosCAD, Adobe Illustrator, and related design software.
• •Develop packaging and display solutions that optimize material utilization, manufacturing efficiency, structural integrity, functionality, and cost-effectiveness.
• •Ensure designs comply with manufacturing capabilities, quality standards, testing requirements, and customer specifications.
• •Design and develop prototypes, samples, mockups, and production concepts for customer presentations and internal evaluation.
• •Evaluate existing packaging and display solutions and recommend design improvements that enhance performance, manufacturability, sustainability, and value.
• •Conduct design modifications based on customer feedback, testing results, and manufacturing requirements.
• •Support package testing, design validation, and production qualification activities as needed.

• •Customer Engagement
• •Participate in customer meetings to understand packaging requirements, identify opportunities, and develop customized solutions.
• •Present design concepts, prototypes, and recommendations to customers and internal stakeholders.
• •Serve as a technical resource regarding packaging structure, display design, product performance, and manufacturing feasibility.
• •Collaborate with customers to balance branding, merchandising objectives, functionality, sustainability, and cost considerations.

Education & Experience

• •Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Industrial Design, Engineering, Graphic Communications, Business, or a related field preferred.
• •Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in structural packaging design, display design, drafting, packaging engineering, project management, or a related field.
• •Experience designing corrugated packaging, retail displays, point-of-purchase (POP) displays, or other merchandising solutions.
• •Experience using ArtiosCAD, Adobe Illustrator, and related packaging design software.
• •Experience working within a manufacturing environment preferred.
• •Experience managing customer projects and cross-functional teams preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• •Strong understanding of structural packaging and display design principles.
• •Knowledge of corrugated packaging, paperboard products, packaging materials, and display construction methods.
• •Proficiency with ArtiosCAD, Adobe Illustrator, and related design software.
• •Familiarity with packaging manufacturing processes, production capabilities, testing procedures, and quality requirements.
• •Ability to analyze customer requirements and develop practical, manufacturable solutions.
• •Creative mindset with the ability to develop innovative packaging and point-of-purchase display solutions.
• •Strong project management, organization, and prioritization skills.
• •Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• •Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• •Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilities.
• •High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• •Ability to work collaboratively with customers, sales teams, manufacturing personnel, and other cross-functional partners.

Two companies, one vision.

Menasha Corporation consists of two companies that are leading the way to a sustainable future with packaging and supply chain solutions. Founded in 1849 and headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, we employ over 7,500 employees in 112 facilities in North America and Europe.

Our companies are leading corrugated and plastic packaging manufacturers and supply chain solution providers. Our Menasha Packaging Company is the largest independent provider of packaging and supply chain service solutions in North America, designing, printing, and fulfilling graphic packaging, display and merchandising solutions for over 1,800 brands, both in-store and online.

Our ORBIS business believes there is a better way to optimize today’s supply chains, with reusable packaging products and services. Reusable containers, pallets, dunnage, bulk systems and metal racks improve the flow product all along the supply chain to reduce costs, enhance profitability and add sustainability.

Our products and services are used by global, name-brand companies in the food, beverage, health and beauty, over-the-counter pharmaceutical, industrial, automotive, and electronics industries.

Come build an exciting, rewarding career with us, where you’ll have opportunities to grow.

The possibilities are endless. The power is yours!

Menasha Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will be provided with equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or genetic information.