Associate Packaging Engineer- Beauty & Wellbeing

Associate Packaging Engineer- Beauty & Wellbeing

Job Description

Background & Purpose of the Job

Unilever is a global Fast-Moving Consumer Goods company holding powerful brands like Dove Axe Magnum Vaseline and Knorr. We create products that enrich and improve peoples lives today and for the changing environment tomorrow aiming to make sustainable living commonplace. Unilever brings purpose joy and delightful experiences to consumers and customers. Unilever Packaging is looking for an exceptional new member to be part of its North America Beauty and Wellbeing team.

Who You Are & What Youll Do:

The individual will be responsible for the design and delivery of primary and secondary packaging for innovation renovation sustainability and cost savings initiatives. You will manage multiple development projects and prioritize tasks based on timelines. You will author packaging specifications for primary and secondary packaging request and approve BOMs and input into the artwork development process for the Beauty and Wellbeing Category. You will use simulation tools and perform physical functional testing to validate the packaging you develop. You will deliver effectively in a cross-functional team environment by working with Brand Planning Formulation Procurement Quality and many external suppliers. The position will also interface with Supply Chain for manufacturing scale-up including line trials production start-ups cost savings and improving line efficiency. The ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical teams is essential.

Youre a born leader:You will deliver packaging innovation and renovation with minimal guidance by partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to delight the consumer with sustainable and creative packaging solutions.

You love to win and have fun doing it:In a dynamic and ever-changing business environment you will create magic by providing packaging that wins in the marketplace and brings a remarkable experience to the consumer.

Youre a change maker:Challenging Status quo and bringing a fresh perspective on how to deliver projects and packaging concepts into the marketplace is strongly encouraged.

Youre a culture & change champion:Do you know about the Unilever Sustainable Living Plan We are looking for a team member who is passionate to discover their purpose and are free to champion it. Placing sustainability at the forefront of innovation development.

What Youll Need to Succeed:

B.S. Degree in Packaging Science or Engineering equivalent with 0 - 3 years practicalexperience including Co-ops and internshipsin the packaging field.

Basic technical competence and packaging component knowledge and experience in rigid bottles closures flexible packaging.

Prior experience and technical understanding of aerosols a strong plus.

Basic Supply Chain knowledge related to packaging filling lines and Packaging QA.

Must demonstrate understanding of package development process and engineeringprinciples.

Must demonstrate the ability to design and develop primary and secondary packaging components with appropriate guidance that meet consumer brand customer and manufacturing objectives.

Must be able to demonstrate a general understanding of project management to realize the order importance and impact of appropriate project activities and maintain packaging commitments to project scheduling.

Must have a basic understanding of consumer business and category needs and the relationship to packaging decisions & execution. An entrepreneurial mindset is beneficial.

Must be able to communicate issues effectively to technical and non-technical personnel. (Brand Finance Creative Manufacturing)

Must have operable computer software skills Microsoft office-Word excel powerpoint etc..; SAP PLM and Teamcenter/Active Workspace experience a plus

What We Can Offer You

Culture for Growth Top Notch Employee Health & Well Being Benefits Every Voice Matters Global Reach Unilever: Life LinkedIn Strategy Unilever Why work for Unilever Careers at Unilever Unilever Global Website Check Out Our Space

Pay: The pay range for this position is $58700 to $86280. Unilever takes into consideration a wide range of factors that are utilized in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets experience and training licensure and certifications qualifications and education and other business and organizational needs.

Bonus: This position is bonus eligible.

Long-Term Incentive (LTI): This position is LTI eligible.

Benefits: Unilever employees are eligible to participate in our benefits plan. Should the employee choose to participate they can choose from a range of benefits to include but is not limited to health insurance (including prescription drug dental and vision coverage) retirement savings benefits life insurance and disability benefits parental leave sick leave paid vacation and holidays as well as access to numerous voluntary benefits. Any coverages for health insurance and retirement benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

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