The Associate Senior Packaging Technologist is responsible for developing and implementing innovative packaging solutions, while managing risks and ensuring quality in a complex organization.
Job Description
What's on the Menu:
We have an exciting opportunity available for an Associate Senior Packaging Technologist to make a difference at Kraft Heinz. The position sits within the International R&D Packaging team, based at our factory in Kitt Green, Wigan. You will be working in a high performing team, alongside peers always trying to reach the next level. This position will be reporting into the Packaging Manager whilst also having a lot of exposure to internal senior stakeholders. Within the role, you will constantly be looking for new and improved packaging solutions for the international market.
Key Ingredients:
Recipe for Success: Apply if it sounds like you
Requirements:
Competencies:
What we offer you / You deserve
We hope you find a seat at our table!
Location(s)
Kitt Green
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.
What's on the Menu:
We have an exciting opportunity available for an Associate Senior Packaging Technologist to make a difference at Kraft Heinz. The position sits within the International R&D Packaging team, based at our factory in Kitt Green, Wigan. You will be working in a high performing team, alongside peers always trying to reach the next level. This position will be reporting into the Packaging Manager whilst also having a lot of exposure to internal senior stakeholders. Within the role, you will constantly be looking for new and improved packaging solutions for the international market.
Key Ingredients:
- Delivering key goals; perfect the fundamentals, ensure cost competitiveness, make sustainability a competitive edge that Kraft Heinz has, and strengthen capabilities and competencies in the International Zone Packaging team
- Creating, developing, and implementing industrialized packaging solutions under specific projects, ensuring robust risk management and delivery of quality attributes
- Proactively drive innovation and cost-out ideas to build the pipeline
- Building strong cross functional relationships
Recipe for Success: Apply if it sounds like you
Requirements:
- A completed Packaging / engineering / science degree
- Roughly 5 years of experience within packaging development in a complex / matrix organization
- Understanding of food technology and preservation.
- Business fluency in English (written & verbal)
Competencies:
- Passionate and curious to learn all there is about Packaging and Food
- Strong communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills: different nationalities, teams, clients
- Problem solver; be creative and pragmatic
- Customer focus; external and internal clients
- Takes action and ownership
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;
- A competitive salary and excellent bonus structure (above market);
- 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)
Kitt Green
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.
Top Skills
Engineering
Food Technology
Packaging
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