Roger Dowler

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Vice President, Engineering at ELPLAST America @ ELPLAST, EL-ZIP® Press to Close Zippers
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Rochester, New York Metropolitan Area, United States, United States
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About Roger Dowler

Over 25 years of experience with closures for flexible packaging. As Vice President, Engineering for ELPLAST America I lead the engineering team globally responsible for development of new products and services for our customers. ELPLAST manufactures the EL-ZIP® brand of closures for flexible packaging. Previously, as Engineering Manager and Business Development Manager at Reynolds Presto Products I directed Hefty® Slide-Rite® closure and applicator developments, including development of the Child-Guard® child resistant slider closure. Competencies: press to close zippers, slider closures, child resistant closures, zipper and slider application machinery, business development, customer service and support.

Roger Dowler's Current Company Details
ELPLAST, EL-ZIP® Press to Close Zippers

Elplast, El-Zip® Press To Close Zippers

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Vice President, Engineering at ELPLAST America
Roger Dowler Work Experience Details
  • Elplast, El-Zip® Press To Close Zippers
    Vice President, Engineering
    Elplast, El-Zip® Press To Close Zippers May 2015 - Present
    Zory, Pl
    ELPLAST manufactures the EL-ZIP® brand of closures for flexible packaging.
  • Reynolds Presto Products
    Engineering Manager │ Business Development Manager
    Reynolds Presto Products Dec 2010 - May 2015
    Lake Forest, Il, Us
    Engineering Manager for Hefty® Slide-Rite®, led development of the Child-Guard® slider closure system and application machinery. I was Business Manager for Hefty® Slide-Rite® Europe for two years, achieving record revenue for the business segment at the time and year over year growth.
  • Pactiv Evergreen Inc.
    Engineering Manager
    Pactiv Evergreen Inc. Jan 2006 - Dec 2010
    Lake Forest, Il, Us
    Led the engineering team responsible for the licensing and sales of application machinery for Hefty® Slide-Rite® premade pouches. Responsible for slider applicator design, sales, installation, and support, including the initial Slide-Rite applicator installations in Europe and Asia.
  • Pactiv Evergreen Inc.
    Engineering Supervisor
    Pactiv Evergreen Inc. Jun 1997 - Jan 2006
    Lake Forest, Il, Us
    Led the engineering team responsible for developing slider application machinery for Slide-Rite® closures on pre-made pouches. Supported initial customers with Slide-Rite® closure implementation on packaging for branded products such as Scotts® potting soil, Pedigree® dog food, and Sargento® cheese.
  • Pactiv Evergreen Inc.
    Engineer - Capital Projects And Packaging Systems Design
    Pactiv Evergreen Inc. Jan 1995 - Jun 1997
    Lake Forest, Il, Us
    Managed the design, procurement, installation and startup of carton packaging, case packing and palletizing systems for the launch of Hefty® OneZip® consumer slider bag manufacturing.
  • Frito Lay
    Maintenance Supervisor
    Frito Lay Oct 1988 - Sep 1990
    Plano, Texas, Us
    Supervised the second shift maintenance team responsible for emergency production maintenance work orders, preventative maintenance work orders and machinery improvements projects.
  • Frito Lay
    Plant Project Engineer
    Frito Lay Jan 1988 - Sep 1988
    Plano, Texas, Us
    Managed procurement and installation of capital improvement projects at the plant, including installation of the plant’s first automated sanitation chemical dispensing system.
  • Oglebay
    Maintenance Assistant
    Oglebay May 1987 - Aug 1987
    Wheeling, West Virginia, Us
    Assisted with electrical maintenance at Oglebay Resort.

Roger Dowler Skills

Continuous Improvement Engineering Lean Manufacturing Manufacturing Thermoforming Extrusion Plastics Product Development Manufacturing Operations Management 5s Cross Functional Team Leadership Coatings Dmaic Engineering Management Food Packaging Design Of Experiments Fmea Iso Injection Molding Kanban Kaizen Manufacturing Engineering Manufacturing Operations Operational Excellence Packaging Packaging Engineering Polymers Process Engineering Product Design Quality System Root Cause Analysis R Smed Spc Six Sigma Tpm Supply Chain Toyota Production System Value Stream Mapping Leadership Public Speaking Packaging Design

Roger Dowler Education Details

  • West Virginia University
    West Virginia University
    Engineering

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