Packaging Technologist

Job Description
What's on the Menu:
We have an exciting opportunity for a Packaging Technologist to provide technical packaging knowledge in multidisciplinary teams (Sales, Marketing, Procurement, Supply-Chain and FSQ) for optimal packaging design, whilst supporting the packaging strategic agenda, meeting consumer needs, quality standards and driving business growth.
Key Ingredients:

• Lead projects with supervision and building an understanding of materials and formats.
• Delivering technically NPD, VE & Supply Chain projects through R&D governance and according to best practices.
• Supports Supply chain projects with an understanding of engineering requirements. Projects would include the implementation of new equipment, including filling and packaging lines. Support the commissioning of packaging formats in new filling lines, as well as the CAPEX maintenance projects for our existing SC network (equipment replacing or upgrading).
• Support the Packaging Development Team and/or the Packaging Development Manager in developing new, improved or more cost-efficient packaging within the framework of the agreed innovation and cost-out pipeline
• Creating, developing, and implementing industrialized packaging solutions under specific projects or project workstreams
• Support in driving innovation and cost-out ideas to build the pipeline
• Building internal network

Recipe for Success: Apply if it sounds like you

• A completed packaging, engineering or science degree
• 2-5 years of experience within packaging development
• Positively embraces business best practice and seek opportunities to lead and implement.
• Passionate and curious to learn all there is about Packaging
• Problem solver; be creative and pragmatic
• Collaborative

What we offer you / You deserve

• An ambitious employer: we want to the best for you;
• A fast career track like only few other companies can match;
• Reimbursement for commuting costs
• Hybrid working model
• Discount on health insurance and gym membership
• Always room for new ideas; if you have an excellent idea, please let us know, and we can set it in action!

We hope you find a seat at our table!
Location(s)
Nijmegen
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.