Sci RD - Packaging Dev
Sci RD - Packaging Dev
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$ 77800 - 97300
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Job Description
Job Description
Scientist Packaging Development
Role:
This is a research & development (R&D) packaging role providing the opportunity to drive innovation renovation productivity and maintenance projects across the North American refrigerated snacking category under the Meat Cheese Coffee and Snacking platform. The candidate will be responsible for effectively crafting and performing tests analyzing data presenting results crossfunctionally and commercializing pipeline opportunities to meet business initiatives. This position requires an individual to independently manage multiple assignments/tasks concurrently and demonstrate the ability complete work. Strong communication leadership and collaboration are essential in this role.
Key components of the role:
Lead packaging development and consistently deliver results on all project types e.g. NPD productivity operations and maintenance) from concept to commercialization
Act as the packaging lead and work closely with crossfunctional teams to ensure timely across multiple projects
Simultaneously lead multiple projects with complex scopes demonstrating exceptional project management skills
Collaborate with technical authorities and leverage technologies and applications
Manage technical timelines effectively identify and communicate issues and risks and develop contingency plans
Conduct lab tests pilot plant trials and largescale factory trials to optimize packaging performance within manufacturing facilities
Write detailed specifications to ensure consistent highquality products
Maintain clear and comprehensive technical documentation
Qualifications:
Bachelors or masters degree in Packaging Chemical Engineering Material Science or related fields
24 years of experience in packaging development and commercialization
Indepth understanding of packaging material interactions and functionality
Exceptional teamwork skills and ability to thrive in a collaborative environment
Highly motivated problem solver with a drive to achieve objectives in a complex environment
Ability to plan and execute wellthoughtout design experiments anticipate next steps and adjust course when facing challenges
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Outstanding prioritization and project management abilities
Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new materials and processes rapidly
Willingness to travel up to 30
Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz strategy and values.
New Hire Base Salary Range:
$77800.00 $97300.00Bonus: This position is eligible for a performancebased bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.
The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidates geographic region jobrelated knowledge skills and experience among other factors
Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare protection and savingfor the future we offer plans tailored to meet you and your familys needs. Coveragefor benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Wellbeing: We offer events resources and learning opportunities that inspire aphysical social emotional and financial wellbeing lifestyle for our employees and their families.
Youll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role country region union status and other employment status factors for example:
Physical Medical Prescription Drug Dental Vision Screenings/Assessments
Social Paid Time Off Company Holidays Leave of Absence Flexible Work Arrangements Recognition Training
Emotional Employee Assistance Program Wellbeing Programs Family Support Programs
Financial 401kLife Accidental Death & Dismemberment Disability
Location(s)
Glenview R&D CenterKraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact for assistance.
Employment Type
Full-Time
