Packaging Technologist (TEMP)

A world-leading organization in the food industry with an office in Utrecht is looking for a Packaging Technologist (TEMP)!

As packaging technologist you will manage the specifications of part of the packaging material portfolio globally. You are accountable for ensuring full food safety and regulatory compliance of the Packaging materials worldwide to ensure the highest quality standards of finished products for sensitive customers.

Are you familiar with working with different Packages? Do you love working in the food industry? Do you have a minimum of 5 years of experience and are you available immediately?  Then you are the one I am looking for!

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Beschrijving

Responsibilities : Packaging Technologist (TEMP)

Your role represents a unique opportunity to combine technical expertise, global vision and business acumen within a very challenging but inspiring category.
Your role is to cooperate closely with other departments and stakeholders including R&D, Product, Quality and Purchasing. This requires you to convince and engage at a senior level as we seek to accelerate the pace of specification optimization by defining new ways of working.

To this end, you will be a key part of a new Packaging Specifications Management team designed to enhance the highest levels of specification quality and processes in a cross-functional environment. Additional responsibilities will be:

  • Drive specification upgrading process: functional specification, supplier SPC (tolerances), new regulatory global requirements, safety risks anticipation;
  • Identify opportunities for specification improvement, efficiency, complexity reduction, and security of supply and translate those into concrete harmonization projects across factories and suppliers;
  • Achieve first-time right/quality by design for any pack specification change introduced across the whole value chain by executing robust specification management processes.

Requirements

Requirements : Packaging Technologist (TEMP)

  
  • A Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in an area such as Material Science, Packaging, Food Science/Technology, Chemical engineering or related;
  • At least 5 years of experience within a B2B environment;
  • Able to impact and influence stakeholders in a non-hierarchical, cross-functional and highly international environment;
  • Strong interest in Food Safety elements of packaging materials;
  • Resilient personality with a strong can-do mentality;
  • Continuous improvement mindset;
  • Packaging experience is a pro.

Salaris

The Offer : Packaging Technologist (TEMP)

Through our agency, you will receive a 6-month temporary contract. 
There is a possibility that your contract will be renewed after these 6 months or that our client will make you an offer of a contract, however, we are not able to guarantee this.

  • Salary will be around €7500 - €9000 gross a month based on a full-time position (40 hours a week) and is based on education and experience;
  • annual leave days;
  • Travel expenses will be covered;
  • Pension plan.

What will happen when you apply? Within four working days, we will let you know whether you are qualified for the position. If you do we will schedule an interview (digital or live). In this interview, we will inform you about the vacancy, the company, and the procedure. If we both agree this is a fitting opportunity we will introduce you to our client and continue to guide you through the whole application process. The Independent Recruiters Group has a large team of specialized recruitment consultants. Every recruiter has a strong focus regarding his/her field of expertise. This makes them the ideal sparring partner for both you, as the candidate, and the client.

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Facts about the job

Country
Netherlands
Location
Utrecht
Job-ID
6425
Company
Independent Recruiters