Food Packaging R&D Engineer — Innovation & Sustainability

PepsiCo Inc.; Barcelona; Sur place; EUR 45 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

PepsiCo Inc. seeks a Packaging Engineer in Barcelona to develop and commercialize packaging for Ready meals, sauces, dips, and other foods.

You will work closely with Product Development, Marketing, Sales, Operations, Purchasing, and Finance to ensure packaging meets functionality, protection, and shelf-life requirements. You will lead packaging specifications and leverage a broad range of technologies to optimize cost and efficiency across domestic production and co-packers, while maintaining

Qualifications

• 5 years of packaging experience in food/beverage sector.
• Strong project management with cross-functional budgets.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• Ability to follow stage-gate process and manage budgets.
• Willingness to travel 15–25% domestically.
• Build relationships with internal & external teams.
• Thrive in a fast-paced consumer environment.

Responsabilités

• Develop and commercialize new packaging designs for Ready meals, sauces, dips, and other foods.
• Collaborate with Product Development, Marketing, Sales, Operations, Purchasing and Finance to create packaging solutions.
• Create and maintain packaging specifications.
• Deliver cost- and efficiency-optimized packaging systems.
• Stay current on packaging technologies within plants and co-packers.

Connaissances

Packaging development

Project management

Communication

Analytical thinking

Innovative thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Budget management

Travel readiness

Formation

BS in Packaging Science or equivalent

Description du poste

PepsiCo Inc. seeks a Packaging Engineer in Barcelona to develop and commercialize packaging for Ready meals, sauces, dips, and other foods.

You will work closely with Product Development, Marketing, Sales, Operations, Purchasing, and Finance to ensure packaging meets functionality, protection, and shelf-life requirements. You will lead packaging specifications and leverage a broad range of technologies to optimize cost and efficiency across domestic production and co-packers, while maintaining