early-career EMEA Packaging Engineer(m/w/x)

Description

In this role, you will be at the forefront of packaging innovation, managing the development process from design to testing. You will collaborate with teams across the EMEA region to ensure packaging solutions are efficient, sustainable, and compliant with industry standards.

Requirements

• •Bachelor's or Master's degree in Packaging Engineering, Materials Science, or related field
• •Fluency in English; proficiency in German or French considered an asset
• •Knowledge of sustainable packaging materials and impacts on GHG reduction
• •Knowledge of packaging design validation standards (ISO, ASTM, etc.)
• •Proficiency in 3D CAD software
• •Understanding of process improvement and quality improvement concepts
• •Six Sigma/ Lean Certification
• •Knowledge of regional packaging and labelling regulations
• •Commitment to DuPont Core Values and Behaviors
• •Ability to multi-task and prioritize complex workload
• •Ability to meet commitments, troubleshoot and solve problems
• •Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team

Tasks

• •Serve as the primary packaging contact for EMEA region
• •Oversee the complete packaging development process
• •Create packaging designs and develop prototypes
• •Conduct performance testing on packaging solutions
• •Collaborate with local teams to validate new materials and designs
• •Implement packaging processes and best practices with the Global Packaging Team
• •Design packaging systems using recyclable materials and optimize weight and size
• •Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives for packaging
• •Eliminate over-specification to enhance manufacturing integrity
• •Participate in product introduction teams for new market launches
• •Work with suppliers to optimize packaging designs for manufacturability
• •Explore automation options for packaging solutions
• •Coordinate packaging validation activities and confirm qualification documents
• •Specify efficiency tools and test methods for packaging design validation
• •Ensure accuracy of technical data related to packaging materials
• •Assist teams with troubleshooting packaging-related issues
• •Address regulatory exposures and ensure compliance with safety standards
• •Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet regulatory requirements
• •Support Procurement in evaluating and selecting packaging vendors

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