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FLFlora Food Group

Packaging & Filling Engineering Design Manager(m/w/x)

Kleve, Wittenberg
Full-timeOn-siteSenior

Defining global strategy for packaging equipment design and filling technologies. Bachelor's degree in engineering and FMCG/Food & Beverage experience required. Automation and GMP expertise.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Process, Mechatronics, or Packaging Engineering
  • Master’s degree considered an advantage
  • Strong experience in packaging engineering, filling systems, or packaging technology
  • Experience within FMCG, Food & Beverage, or Dairy environments
  • Deep technical expertise in packaging equipment, materials, GMP, food safety, and automation
  • Experienced in developing URS documents, technical standards, and equipment specifications
  • Understanding of sustainability and ESG requirements in design
  • At least 10 years of relevant engineering experience
  • Strong track record managing mid- to large-scale Capex projects above €5 million
  • Experienced working with suppliers, OEMs, and cross-functional teams
  • Delivered innovation or technology deployment projects in complex, international environments
  • Confident working across multiple stakeholders and functions
  • Strong communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills
  • Comfortable working independently while aligning global teams
  • Fluent in English
  • Additional European languages seen as a plus
  • Willingness to travel regularly to support suppliers, FATs, and project execution
  • Encouraged to apply even if not meeting all requirements

Tasks

  • Define global strategy for packaging equipment design
  • Develop filling and packing technologies
  • Lead packaging innovation across the business
  • Shape technical standards for packaging
  • Drive innovation in packaging solutions
  • Deploy new packaging technologies globally
  • Ensure packaging platforms meet future requirements
  • Collaborate with R&D Packaging, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Procurement, and external partners
  • Define and deliver the packaging technology roadmap
  • Set global standards for packaging equipment and systems
  • Develop URS documents and scope definitions
  • Create design standards for packaging solutions
  • Translate innovation and sustainability into engineering specs
  • Ensure consistency, safety, quality, and performance
  • Scout and evaluate new automation and digital solutions
  • Identify and assess new equipment solutions
  • Focus on sustainability and energy efficiency
  • Reduce waste and decarbonize packaging systems
  • Promote circularity in packaging
  • Lead Capex projects from feasibility to start-up
  • Support procurement and FAT processes
  • Commission and start up new equipment
  • Troubleshoot manufacturing issues
  • Improve manufacturing capacity and OEE
  • Optimize packaging processes

Work Experience

  • 10 years

Education

  • Bachelor's degreeOR
  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishFluent
  • BasqueBasic
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