Industrial Design Leader

Location: Voghera

Industrial Design Leader
Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that’s transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world.

At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle – it’s the core value that informs everything we do.

Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviours unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers, play to win in an ever‑changing world, and invest in our world‑class team to reach our potential.
We believe that when our people grow, so does our business.

Locations:  Beccles, GB;
Kutenholz, DE;
Timisoara, RO;
Otwock, PL;
Plenmeller, GB;
Gracanica, BA;
La Roche, FR;
Besancon, FR;
Theesen, DE;
Corby, GB;
Cusset, FR;
Kristiansand, NO;
Dinklage, DE;
Voghera, IT;
Leamington Spa, GB;
Orio Litta, IT;
Frankenthal, DE;
Velky Meder, SK;
Rushden, GB;
Moirans, FR;
Gent (BMS), BE;
Celle, DE;
Deventer, NL;
Oakham, GB;
Bouxwiller, FR;
Ellough, GB;
Norwich, GB;
Neumunster, DE;
Sirone, IT;
Port Talbot, GB;
Opfenbach, DE;
Randers, DK;
Sant Cugat, ES;
Pamplona, ES;
Rebkowska, PL;
Mellrichstadt, DE;
Bremervorde, DE;
Flitwick, GB;
Offranville, FR;
Yekaterinburg, RU;
Etten‑Leur, NL;
Cardedeu;
Barcelona, ES;
Finnentrop, DE;
Osnago, IT;
Marolles, FR;
La Genete, FR;
Eke, BE;
La Defense, FR;
Wetteren, BE;
Kyjov, CZ;
Venturina, IT;
Deeside, GB;
Lubien, PL;
Poznan (FBS), PL;
Lohne, DE;
Monastir, TN;
Kambo, NO;
Firenze, IT;
Mullsjo, SE;
Kruszwica, PL;
Ettlingen, DE;
Blackburn, GB;
Milton Keynes, GB;
Market Rasen, GB;
Lidkøping, SE;
Turku, FI;
Bellignat, FR;
Saint Georges, FR;
Montpont, FR;
Reinach, CH;
Campo Real, ES;
Prievidza, SK.

Department:  R&D/Innovation Management

Employment Type:

Full‑Time Employee

Shift:  On site

Position Summary
This position is responsible for leading a global industrial design team focused on differentiated packaging design and driving related innovation initiatives and activities. The role will be part of the Global Core Innovation team and serve as a central resource for coordination of design innovation and related services. It will closely partner with internal stakeholders to support design innovation with customers and drive internal innovation initiatives.

Essential Responsibilities

Lead the global industrial design team with members across Europe, North America and Latin America.

Work cross‑functionally with PLM and Market/Consumer research to identify future needs and opportunities.

Ensure visibility of the industrial design team schedule and priorities to internal stakeholders and leadership.

Define , team/individual goals, and related performance management.

Ensure team expectations are met through a customer‑focused approach.

Resolve conflicts in priorities, resourcing, or work schedule through alignment with internal customers and stakeholders.

Support internal innovation initiatives in addition to customer demands.

Adept at customer‑facing communication and related team development.

Drive collaboration across functions,  and Business Units.

Define and align global  needs and related licensing.

Improve engagement and collaboration within the Core .

Facilitate research and decision making relative to design innovation initiatives.

Manage individual performance for assigned team members.

Ensure team members maintain timelines for design projects and initiatives aligned with overall business requirements.

Establish relationships with customers and serve as a design/technical expert to customers and internal stakeholders.

Establish internal design and work standards in coordination with the design innovation team.

Research and identify new design tools and techniques for continued advancement of design team capabilities.

Essential Functions / Skills

Know the business well enough to understand overall market needs and predict future needs.

Expert in multiple product categories…