Sr Sci, R&D - Packaging Dev
Core
Lead packaging innovation, renovation, productivity, and ESG initiatives for Meats, Cheese, Coffee, and Snacking categories from concept to commercialization.
Role type
Senior Scientist, Packaging R&D
Builds
Packaging solutions and productivity improvements for consumer food products
Domain
Food & Beverage / Packaging Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
packaging materials knowledge, modified atmosphere expertise, thermoforming expertise, test design and execution, data analysis, technical documentation, cross-functional leadership, project prioritization
Preferred skills
ability to coach and motivate teams, minimal guidance management
Technologies
packaging test equipment, laboratory and production testing environments
Responsibilities
Lead packaging productivity pipeline governance and delivery; Identify technical risks and drive projects from concept to qualification; Partner with Product R&D, Operations, Quality, and Procurement; Design and interpret packaging tests in lab and production; Translate technical findings into business recommendations; Create and maintain technical specifications and documentation.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC