Sr Packaging Engineer (Sr Packaging Scientist)

  • Nestlé Purina
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • time-alarm-solid 03-04-2024

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Senior Packaging Engineer (Senior Packaging Scientist) to join our innovative team at Nestlé Purina. As a key member of our organization, you will drive packaging innovation by developing advanced packaging materials and solutions, particularly focusing on flexible barrier packaging. Your expertise will be crucial in creating cutting-edge technologies that redefine packaging excellence and contribute to the future of packaging innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a technical leader, offering packaging insights and solutions for projects.
  • Lead assigned projects, ensuring effective project management, planning, and execution.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, contributing to project implementation and providing operational training.
  • Drive innovation through the development of new packages, materials, and concepts.
  • Build and maintain relationships with global technology leaders in barrier packaging materials, translating opportunities into competitive solutions.
  • Demonstrate technical leadership in pet food packaging, implementing technology to enhance manufacturing performance.
  • Present findings through oral presentations and written technical documentation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a Scientific, Packaging, Engineering, or related field.
  • 6+ years of professional experience, including 2+ years in packaging materials and structures.

Other

  • Prior experience with factory packaging equipment technologies.
  • Ability to travel up to 15%.

Compensation and Benefits

The approximate salary range for this position is $92,000 to $126,000, with final compensation subject to various factors. Nestlé offers a competitive total rewards package, including a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage, and performance-based incentives. Benefits may vary depending on the position.