Global Packaging Development Lead — Sustainability & Impact

Brunel

Wageningen

On-site

EUR 55,800 - 78,120

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

25 vacation days
Pension scheme
Access to training
Company car arrangements

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Gelderland seeks a Packaging Developer to create sustainable packaging solutions. You will manage projects from concept to implementation, working with various materials and technologies. Ideal candidates have 8+ years of experience in packaging development in food or FMCG, and a degree in Industrial Design or related fields. Key benefits include a competitive salary, travel expense reimbursement, and access to training opportunities.

Qualifications

  • At least 8 years of experience in packaging development, preferably within food or FMCG.
  • Hands-on knowledge with metal cans and/or aerosol packaging.
  • Proven ability to optimize packaging solutions based on materials.

Responsibilities

  • Lead packaging development projects end-to-end.
  • Translate complex requirements into practical packaging solutions.
  • Drive continuous improvement in packaging performance and sustainability.

Skills

Packaging development
Project management
Material selection
Sustainability practices
English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Design, Technical Engineering, or related field

Tools

Aseptic filling lines
Processing technologies

Job description

A leading engineering company in Gelderland seeks a Packaging Developer to create sustainable packaging solutions. You will manage projects from concept to implementation, working with various materials and technologies. Ideal candidates have 8+ years of experience in packaging development in food or FMCG, and a degree in Industrial Design or related fields. Key benefits include a competitive salary, travel expense reimbursement, and access to training opportunities.
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