CROWN Cork & Seal USA, Inc., a wholly
owned company of Crown Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in the
design, manufacture and sale of packaging products for consumer
goods. At Crown, we are passionate about helping our customers
build their brands and connect with consumers around the world. We
do this by delivering innovative packaging that offers significant
value for brand owners, retailers, and consumers alike. With
operations in 39 countries employing approximately 23,000 people
and net sales of approximately $12 billion, we are uniquely
positioned to bring best practices in quality and manufacturing to
our customers to drive their businesses locally and globally.
Sustaining a leadership position requires us to build a team of
highly talented, dedicated, and driven individuals.
CROWN’s Food Division is a leading manufacturer of food cans in
North America. Our complete array of food packaging serves a
variety of markets, including fruit, vegetables, dairy, fish, meat,
ready meals, pet food, infant milk powder, and other dry food
products. We offer a wide selection of food cans from round to bowl
as well as shaped cans. We truly focus on excellence. Here is your
chance to join CROWN’s Food Division.
Location :
This position will support CROWN Food Division customers in the
Northeastern United States and Eastern Canada.
Position Overview :
This position will support
metal packaging customers of the CROWN North American Food Division
in the Northeast United States and Canada. This position is a field
technical service representative who will spend the majority of
their time traveling to customer facilities to troubleshoot
processes, investigate product quality issues, and conduct trials
in a food manufacturing environment. In this role, one will serve
as the primary technical contact for customers and will be the
liaison among customers, Crown Sales, R&D, Engineering,
Quality, and Manufacturing.
Job
Responsibilities : Providing
problem-solving leadership on technical and quality matters
relating to food can and end performance
Managing the overall technical interface between the Food Division
and their customers
Support customers in all
technical aspects of the business including current packages and
new package development
Develop and manage
technical meetings between the Company and customers to discuss
ideas, issues, and solutions
Interact
directly with customer and internal manufacturing operations
Partner with the Company’s Sales, R&D,
Engineering, and Manufacturing divisions to develop strategies and
action plans for both current customers and potential new customers
Extensive travel (Up to 80%) will be required
to service customer needs
The ideal
candidate would possess the following attributes :
BA / BS degree in Food Science,
Engineering, Packaging or a related discipline
2+ years in a packaging manufacturing
environment, food production or a similar industry.
Experience interfacing with customers in a
technical capacity : field testing, qualification trials, claims
management, etc.
Experience with double
seaming technology, various food canning equipment, and
troubleshooting associated problems is highly preferred but not
required.
Effective communication skills are
needed for this role, both verbal and written, as well as the
ability to interact with customers and employees at all levels of
the organization.
Demonstrated ability to
effectively manage multiple projects to completion
Self-motivated and eager to take the
initiative, with the ability to work effectively in a team setting
and as an individual
Well organized and
detail oriented with good time management skills
Strong PC skills are a must, especially using
Word, Outlook, and Excel.
Committed to
on-going personal development and career growth
Knowledge and / or certification in Six Sigma
is a bonus
Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this
job, the associate is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use
hands, reach with hands and arms, and may be required to balance,
stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The associate
may lift and / or move up to 30 lbs.
Specific
vision abilities required by this job include close vision,
distance vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.
Working Conditions
Will be required to perform job
duties outside of the typical office setting in a plant environment
as well as in an office.
While performing the
duties of this job, the associate may be exposed to moving
mechanical parts and vehicular traffic.
The
associate may be exposed to a wide range of temperatures.
The noise level is frequently loud.
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential
functions.
Benefits : Crown
offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including free
company paid health insurance for employees as well as company
matched 401(k).
Field Service • Baltimore, MD, Maryland, United States