Global Packaging Technology Specialist - Dry Food H/F/X
Core
Lead the implementation of new packaging materials, processes, and products across the global factory network for dry and wet pet food manufacturing.
Role type
Senior IC packaging technology specialist (industrialization & governance)
Builds
Primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging solutions for dry and wet pet food products
Domain
Pet food manufacturing / Packaging engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Packaging material selection, process validation, industrialization, risk assessment, statistical process control, root-cause analysis, cross-functional project management, technical training
Preferred skills
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification, experience with TRL/QES frameworks, DoE design
Technologies
SPC methodologies, DoE design, TRL/QES frameworks
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end industrialization from ideation to launch within the stage-gate innovation process; Define and govern global R&D packaging specifications and conformance standards; Validate and roll out new packaging materials and technologies; Establish validation protocols for commissioning and start-up; Build and maintain technical knowledge repositories and train global teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC