Lead Engineer Packaging Development (m/f/d) Research & Development

at  Dr Oetker

TEAM DESCRIPTION

Our twelve-person packaging development team in Bielefeld is passionately committed to the development of sustainable packaging. We are currently looking for someone to join our team who is just as enthusiastic about sustainable packaging as we are and would like to set an example for the industry together with us. We offer you the opportunity to play an active role in shaping our international strategy and achieving our ambitious sustainability goals. Our broad product portfolio demands exciting and challenging packaging requirements. Join our team and shape the future of packaging development!

• As Lead Engineer Packaging Development (m/f/d), you will be responsible for the development and evaluation of sustainable and economical packaging solutions in compliance with quality, trade, consumer, legal and environmental requirements. Beyond that you will be responsible for optimizing existing packaging.
• Doing so, you will identify potential for harmonization and standardization across locations for both packaging materials and packaging formats and manage their implementation.
• In close cooperation with cross-functional project teams and external stakeholders, you will coordinate development projects in the packaging materials and packaging technology sector. You will keep an eye on the market and act in accordance with the Dr. Oetker Sustainability Charter.
• As a strategic contact person, you will be responsible for the product ranges assigned to you. This includes managing and monitoring international packaging concepts as well as coordinating and assisting with packaging-related issues.
• Furthermore, you will support the plants in production tests with new packaging materials or material alternatives and work out the necessary quality standards.