Ice Cream Packaging Engineer

Responsibilities

• Support the North America packaging program across brands like Ben & Jerry’s, Talenti and Magnum
• Operations Lead, factory support, and systems for Ben & Jerry’s and/or other super premium brands
• Packaging team lead for the new specification system and other establishment systems as TMICC separates from Unilever
• Packaging Lead for rigid plastics
• Packaging team lead for Experience Design

• BS in technical field (preferably Packaging) with at least 2 years of experience in a FMCG company
• Basic awareness of a range of packaging materials
• Ideally, working knowledge in flexibles, paper cups/lids, and corrugated board
• Experience in foods packaging, rigid plastics and moulding techniques
• Experience with specification and supply chain support
• Experience with measurement and testing equipment
• Strong foundation of project management skills
• Executes packaging and engineering testing on a timely basis with structured, thoughtful test plans
• Understands the role all cross-functional areas play in the overall package development process
• Able to plan and execute a comprehensive range of technical validation tests, interpret results, prepare reports, and communicate results/recommendations to the project team
• Must demonstrate the ability to understand, follow instructions, guide, and instruct others
• Prepares detailed technical reports, while also understanding the need for higher-level updates for both technical and non-technical audiences
• Must have the ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external partners