Position SummaryAs a Packaging Specialist, you'll provide technical support related to packaging improvements and cost reduction initiatives. Maintain specifications and communicate packaging information, while testing and coordinating packaging improvement initiatives. You'll collaborates closely with various departments such as Marketing, Quality, Engineering, Logistics, and Operations to select, develop, and implement new packaging solutions and cost-saving measures.
- Collaborate with product development teams to create packaging that enhances consumer experience.
- Analyze and select packaging materials that meet durability, cost, and sustainability requirements while conducting thorough testing for performance.
- Ensure all packaging designs comply with relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations, staying updated on industry standards.
- Develop and implement efficient packaging processes that minimize waste and reduce overall costs without compromising quality.
- Drive initiatives that promote the use of eco-friendly materials and sustainable practices within the packaging lifecycle.
- Conduct rigorous testing on packaging solutions, analyzing results to refine and optimize designs for various shipping and handling conditions.
Requirements- Bachelor's Degree in a scientific, packaging, engineering, or related field
- 3+ years of packaging experience in formats such as flexible, ridged, cartons, multi-wall bags, consumer products, industrial, pharmaceutical, and/or medical devices
OR
- High School Diploma/GED
- 7+ years of packaging experience in formats such as flexible, ridged, cartons, multi-wall bags, consumer products, industrial, pharmaceutical, and/or medical devices
Must be able to travel 40-50% of the time*
The approximate pay range for this position is
$79,000 to $101,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location.
Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | About Us | Making an Impact | Nestle Careers (nestlejobs.com)
Job Requisition: 408606
