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J&J Family of Companies Packaging Engineer in Lazio, Italy
Packaging Engineer - 2407021473W
Description
Kenvue is currently recruiting for:
Packaging Engineer
This position reports to Associate Director EMEA Packaging and is based in Pomezia (Italy).
Who we are
At Kenvue (http://kenvue.com/careers) , we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including Neutrogena, Aveeno, Tylenol, Listerine, Johnson’s and BAND-AID® Brand Adhesive Bandages that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up of 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact the life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XhsbOsBiX_M) .
What you will do
The Packaging Engineer is responsible for coordinating the development and qualification of primary and secondary packaging for projects in his scope. These projects might be – but not limited to – NPD, reformulation, quality and compliance, improvement of existing packaging, qualification of equivalent packaging materials or additives, mold duplication, packaging cost improvement, plant support, improvement of products profitability, development of new products or roll out of existing ones. The Packaging Engineer is demonstrating high level of accountability in projects documentation to ensure Quality & Compliance targets are systematically met. The Packaging Engineer provides technical expertise in the areas of development, testing and production scale-up of new packaging component and systems. Under supervision, manage simple to medium complexity technical projects:
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with cross functional partners in EMEA and outside of EMEA to the definition of the packaging brief and regional needs.
Coordinate the creation/modification/improvement of packaging in collaboration with global hubs and external partners, covering packaging development, qualification and implementation.
Identify and evaluate technical solution, including materials aligned to sustainability guidelines
Define & execute the packaging development plan
Analyze and validate packaging technical drawing with the support of experienced packaging team members or manager
Define and communicate packaging milestones
Evaluate and communicate risks with associated mitigation/back up plan
Initiate safety assessment process, through proper communication to responsible department
Generate Packaging documentation for Product release for his own projects
Contribute to innovation developing consumer understanding and identifying new ideas.
Initiate and own documentation critical to track and follow the change
Create Packaging component specifications and can validate PC specs and Finish product specs
Perform due diligence / gap assessment
The Packaging Engineer understands the consequences of what he/she does with an end to end view
Qualifications
What we are looking for
Required Qualifications
Master or Engineering degree or equivalent
1-2 years of related work experience
Technical understanding of Packaging materials and techniques
Project management experience
Industrialization
Cosmetic consumer goods experience
Understanding of sustainability packaging concepts
English is important
Required Abilities:
Digital and Data Fluency : Leveraging business metrics, analytics and internal and external data to generate insights. Using and championing insights to drive innovation (process, product, cost) and evidence-based business decision making
End to End Thinking and Integrated Problem solving: Driving end-to-end R&D thinking to maximize innovation and deliver a functional, integrated solution driven by data and while applying robust and transparent science
Business Acumen : Understanding of the business context in which the organization operates incl. Business strategy, competition and how individual initiatives and activities relate to critical business drivers
Internal and External collaboration: Building and cultivating relationships internally, cross-functionally and externally. Collaborating openly across boundaries and acting as a team player. Communicating in a compelling way. Ability to work with complexity and ambiguity.
Learning agility and continuous development : Learning from experiences and failures and adapting to new situations. Being self-aware, developing self and others’ continuous learning and implementing new skills
Adaptability and Agility: Ability to adjust thinking and behavior to changing situations – internal, external and inter-related aspects. Requires emotional intelligence and resilience to drive and adapt to change
Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Primary Location Europe/Middle East/Africa-Italy-Lazio-Rome
Job Function Packaging
Req ID: 2407021473W