Product Development Specialist Job at Solaris Paper, Inc, Moreno Valley, CA

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  • Solaris Paper, Inc
  • Moreno Valley, CA

Job Description

Job Description

About Solaris Paper :

Solaris Paper isn’t just one of the largest tissue manufacturers in the U.S.—we’re a company driven by innovation, purpose, and a commitment to shaping a better future. As part of the global powerhouse Asia Pulp & Paper Group (APP), our reach extends to over 150 countries, transforming everyday life with products that promote hygiene, safeguard food, and inspire creativity. Our operations span California, Oklahoma, and Virginia, contributing to a worldwide network of 18 converting factories under 18 brands.

At Solaris, we’re not content with the status quo. We’re dedicated to advancing the industry through our ambitious Sustainable Roadmap Vision 2030. With sustainability at our core, we are setting a new standard for operational excellence. Learn more about our sustainability journey at: Sustainable Roadmap Vision 2030.

Role Overview :

The Product Development Specialist will be responsible for overseeing and coordination of retail product concepts and securing sample approvals during the process. This position requires a unique combination of quantitative, creative and analytical talents to develop products: finalizing all product specifications prior to launch with other departments under the direction of the Product & Technical Development Manager.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Handle assigned portions of the product development process from the conceptual to the post-launch analysis phase
  • Balance a variety of projects simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention detail on each project
  • Verify / confirm product specifications and feasibilities with production and logistics
  • Use TOPS program to analyze and configure item packaging, pallet and truck loading that meets industry and customer standards. (will train)
  • Accurately document and maintain product specifications in project/formula files
  • File / Archive all documentation of completed/approved projects
  • Leverage knowledge of flexible/offset/gravure packaging printing during vendor press checks
  • Consistently communicate with OEMs/co-packers to determine machine capabilities and revise specs
  • Develop packaging that may include new and existing formats such as: facial boxes (cube, flat, mini, bedside, etc), litho wrap, pack poly, bundle poly, poly bags, MFT paper sleeves, shrink wrap film, facial poly packs, corrugated cartons (standard or perforated), corrugated display trays
  • With PTD Manager’s directions, execute technical die-line templates by using Adobe Illustrator and/or Photoshop, for all product packaging types
  • Coordinate with vendors for Product Development from product/packaging die-line specifications to sample approval
  • Attend plant trial runs to establish or revise new product specs and securing sample approvals
  • Attend OEMs trial runs and analyze trial run goods for product spec capabilities
  • Track new product launches and other projects to ensure deadlines are met
  • Setup, update, and maintain master list data (specs, packaging, finished goods, loading, etc.)
  • Utilize, maintain and update bar codes using the GS1 UPC code generator program

Key Requirements"

  • An associate’s degree and/or a minimum of 2 years of experience in retail product/packaging development
  • • Knowledge of Microsoft programs (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  • • Knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and TOPS is a plus
  • • Knowledge of reading, legible writing, and basic mathematical calculations
  • • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and written
  • • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • • Ability to understand when to contact manager to receive guidance on making judgments.
  • • Ability to maintain effective working relationships with superiors, fellow employees, vendors, and the general public

Solaris Paper Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or expression

Job Tags

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