The Facebook Reality Labs Packaging team is focused on delivering product packaging for all FRL products (Oculus, Portal, accessories and more). We focus on packaging that is sustainable, design-focused, and enhances the customer experience. The products we work on help connect the world closer together and we contribute one box at a time. The FRL Packaging team seeks an Engineering Program Specialist who has experience supporting large cross-functional teams to deliver consumer packaging at scale. Youll be a critical member of the packaging team, removing barriers to your teams success, managing packaging skus and BOMs, supporting program budget tracking, requesting build allocations, purchase order requests, and prototype shipment management. Ideal team members thrive in a fast paced environment, have a can-do attitude, can juggle tasks across multiple programs, and remain flexible & productive in hectic environments.
Engineering Project Specialist, Packaging Responsibilities
* Work closely with engineering to compile and manage the packaging BOM (bill of materials) for all program skus
* Lead and contribute to packaging development process improvements for the organization
* Be the main interface to the PLM team to ensure accurate release of all BOMs into Agile
* Support financial budgeting and tracking processes
* Create Purchase Requisitions and maintain Purchase Order invoice reconciliations
* Manage material shipments and logistics in collaboration with both Facebook & Contract Manufacturing (CM) team
* Request program allocations
* Work on multiple projects concurrently
* Manage CM Statement of Work inputs across all programs
* Build consensus between multiple teams to drive process improvements for the engineering, PLM, and EPS teams
* 5% international and domestic travel
Minimum Qualifications
* 5+ years experience as an Engineering Program Specialist in consumer electronics or packaging industry
* Experience in packaging or hardware development, working with contract manufacturers in Asia
* Experience managing complex spreadsheets, accounting tools, and coordinate across different teams, vendors and time zones
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience with consumer electronics packaging design cycles
* Deep understanding of Agile, Oracle, or equivalent PLM systems
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About the Facebook company
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Menlo Park, CA
Facebook, Inc. provides various products to connect and share through mobile devices, personal computers, and other surfaces worldwide. The company’s products include Facebook that enables people to connect, share, discover, and communicate with each other on mobile devices and personal computers; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and messages; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, groups, and businesses across platforms and devices; and WhatsApp, a messaging application for use by people and businesses to communicate in a private way. It also provides Oculus, a hardware, software, and developer ecosystem, which allows people to come together and connect with each other through its Oculus virtual reality products. As of December 31, 2018, it had approximately 1.52 billion daily active users. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.