Product Development Engineer

at  AMCOR

Product Development Engineer
Location:Valkeakoski, FI
Lodz, PL
Function: R&D/Innovation Management
Part-time or Full-time: Full-Time
Job Type: Employee
Workplace type: Hybrid

JOIN AMCOR AND YOU CAN BE PART OF THE TEAM THAT MAKES THE PACKAGING OF THE FUTURE BETTER FOR PEOPLE AND OUR PLANET.

Here at Amcor, we work together every day to make a positive impact on the lives of millions of people across the globe by providing packaging for essential products, including food, beverages, pharmaceutical, medical, home and personal care. We are sustainability leaders in our industry, and we were the first global packaging company to commit to making all our products recyclable or reusable by 2025. In addition, our products play a vital role in a circular economy as we are working toward 30% recycled material across our portfolio by 2030, and we are one of few packaging companies committed to using science-based targets and achieving net zero emissions by 2050.
We are always looking for talented and passionate individuals who are motivated to make a difference. Working at Amcor means you will have a unique opportunity to be a part of an organization that is committed to innovating and driving new solutions to create more sustainable packaging solutions.
To find out more about our commitment to sustainability and about Amcor, visit www.amcor.com I LinkedIn I Glassdoor I Facebook I YouTube

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Required:
• MSc and/or PhD degree in Chemistry, Polymers, or Material Science/Engineering.
• Demonstrated successful experience in project development and advanced technologies in academia or industry.
• Passion for R&D and High-Performance Culture oriented
• Excellent problem solving and prioritization skills
• Team player attitude
• Languages: Fluent in English.
• Strong additional assets:
• Experience in packaging and co-extrusion processes.
• Experience in fiber-based materials (paper, board, coatings) and extrusion coating.
• German speaking as good add-in.

SPECIFIC SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Structured scientific and project management mindset and approach.
• Effective communication internally and externally
• Innovative thinking
• High responsiveness, flexibility and availability for customer support (customer focus)
• Self-driven, capable of working with minimal supervision.

• New Product Development from ideation to launch, supporting industrialization in Amcor and at Customers.
• Responsible for Improvement and Maintenance of existing products in coordination with Procurement, Marketing, Sales and Amcor plants.
• Responsible for project management of development programs in coordination with various stakeholders and functions.
• Management of own project’s portfolio in IMS (Amcor Innovation Management System)
• Close cooperation with raw material suppliers and packaging machine manufacturers