Product Commercialization Engineer

Formulated to Care

GOJO, Makers of PURELL™, is a company for people who want to help the world experience greater health and well-being. The positive impact of our innovative PURELL® hand and surface hygiene solutions is driven by our 2,500 highly collaborative and creative team members, who love to learn, care for each other, and live our Purpose. We look for people who are inclusive, growth-oriented, and driven to find solutions to big challenges, and we actively support their well-being. If this inspires you, please join us at GOJO.

Role Objective

Responsible for the execution of product and process improvement projects, product quality resolution, product scale-up, process troubleshooting, new equipment installation/testing, development and implementation of innovative and competitive product designs, materials, systems, and processes, as well as process validation.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Provides day to day engineering support to molding, blow molding, QC, automation and tooling as required to meet business goals.
• Provides engineering support on long-term manufacturing and quality initiatives.
• Documents and maintains up to date component and assembly specifications.
• Contributes to product design and establishment of product requirements.
• Designs and develops components for new or existing products.
• Specifies, designs, obtains and installs new or redesigned equipment and processes that meet or exceeds GOJO and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborates and provides excellent communication with various GOJO individuals/teams such as production, maintenance and other engineering groups.
• Practices Project Management skills of team development, time and resource planning, and execution.
• Supports and improves Supply Chain Engineering activities.
• Manages to completion projects including those that require coordination of multiple technical disciplines with Supply Chain, R&D, and Sales and Marketing groups.
• Transfers new technology to relevant groups, through the development and use of training materials, operating specifications, instructions and start up support.
• Coordinates and facilitates new product introduction with R&D, Total Solutions Management, and Supply Chain in GOJO facilities and/or at contract manufacturers.
• Adheres to department procedures and/or work processes as required.
• Participates or leads line trials of new components or automation.
• Documents projects and equipment or process modifications. Assure documentation is maintained.
• Collaborates across enterprise with functional groups to achieve optimum business results.

Education and Experience

• BA/BS preferred in one of the following disciplines: Mechanical, Packaging or Plastics Engineering.
• In lieu of degree, minimum six (6) years’ relevant work experience required.
• Experience with Creo or SOLIDWORKS strongly desired.

Supervision/Coordination

Coordinates project teams and project resources. Supervision as required of contract personnel and GOJO team members in maintenance, engineering and various Supply Chain groups.

Travel Requirements

Overnight Travel - sporadic - required.