Global Packaging Technology Specialist Wet Food H/F/X
Core
Lead the implementation of new packaging materials, processes, and products across the global Royal Canin and Pet Nutrition manufacturing network, covering primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging from finished goods silos to truck loading.
Role type
Senior IC packaging technology specialist (industrialization & governance)
Builds
Global packaging industrialization streams and governance frameworks for DRY & WET pet food products
Domain
Food & Beverage / Packaging Engineering
Required skills
Packaging material expertise, Industrialization process management, R&D specification development, Statistical process control (SPC), Root-cause problem solving, Cross-functional project leadership, Validation protocols design, Knowledge management
Preferred skills
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification, Experience with TRL/QES frameworks, DoE design
Technologies
Packaging machinery, SPC methodologies, Stage-gate innovation processes
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end industrialization from ideation to launch for new packaging solutions; Define and govern global R&D packaging specifications and conformance standards; Validate and deploy 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