R&D Packaging Junior Manager
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Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and execute R&D projects from ideation to market implementation in a multifunctional project team involving internal and external partners.
* Manage and support an existing packaging portfolio related to quality, regulatory compliance, cost saving, supply chain, and production initiatives.
* Define and own the packaging specifications and required testing methods and testing plan for full technical packaging validation.
* Contribute in idea creation activities to fill the innovations pipeline.
Additional Responsibilities:
* Align with and update the R&D Packaging Director on resources, key project milestones, and budget.
* Plan and coordinate packaging testing to do technical claim support, benchmark & competitor analysis.
Interactions:
* Marketing
* Lab Technicians
* Production
* Logistic & Procurement
* Quality & Regulatory
* External Suppliers & Agencies
Qualifications:
Professional Experience and Education:
* Bachelor in Packaging Technology or equivalent job experience.
* Fluent in written and verbal English.
* Good knowledge of local site language (e.g. German/Chinese) is beneficial.
* First experience in working in teams and ideally project management.
* First experience in packaging development preferably in globally operating FMCG companies will be beneficial.
Specific Knowledge:
* Specific know-how in area of working.
* Ability to work on a CAD system, e.g. ESKO ArtiosCAD.
Specific Competencies:
* Creative and open mind, strong in analytical thinking.
* Likes to work in an international/multi-cultural and multifunctional team.
* Ability to work in a self-motivated way and to manage complex tasks effectively.
* Good communication skills. Able to communicate technical facts effectively to interdisciplinary project teams.
The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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