Packaging Specialist

Main Purpose of Job
* To manage the development and introduction of new packaging within factory complying with PS&C standards.
* To manage technical projects, support factory and marketing in terms of projects / initiatives related to packaging, product, processes and technologies including ‎60:40 . Ensuring compliance with both Nestle policies and procedures and legislative requirements.
* To support Business by identifying and implementing saving projects on packaging materials or pallet pattern improvement for logistics efficiency.
* Support CTAG teams on implementing the Plastic Roadmaps.
A Day in the life
‎1. New Packaging Development:
* To develop new packaging basis project briefs, complying with quality / regulatory & costs requirements
* To develop new / alternative pack materials and specifications.
* To define manufacturing formula, block diagram and manufacturing conditions
* To specify the product requirement for packaging
* To conduct industrial trials (at factory or co-manufacturer) and validates process parameters
* To provide relevant information for costing
* To define release norms - on line and for the finished product
* To validate shelf life of new product with specified packaging.
* To create the material / Codes / BOMS in SAP
* To co-ordinates p-HACCP study & p-QMS creation
* To provide information and samples to SBUs, GMBs and local management for technical acceptance and release as per GI-‎45002-‎2"
‎2. Packaging and process optimization (factory & co-manufacturer):
* To assess process performance
* To manage change process whenever the process control parameters are modified.
* To optimize process with collaboration of PTC or other AGs
* To contributes to cost improvement initiatives (process and PMs)"
‎3. Packaging safety and compliance Management
* To ensure that the recipes database is updated and that the recipes are distributed as per guidelines
* To conduct process audits for compliance to the issued recipes
* To comply with national & International audits for recipes & BOM maintenance
* To follow trials management guidelines in SAP "
‎4. Be pro-active participant in ‎60/‎40+ process to achieve consumer preference
of our products.
‎5. Operational Support
* Provide technical support to production including training to build up product & process knowledge"
‎6. Plastic roadmaps

Am I a good fit?
* Academic Experience: MSc or BSc
* Graduate in Engineering, Food Chemistry, Food Technology
* Fluent in English, French is a plus
* Operational Experience: Min ‎3 years experience in food manufacturing preferably in Packaging, AG, Manufacturing or Quality
* Problem solving approach. Target: White/Yellow Belt
* Project management

We are Nestle, the largest food and beverage company. We are ‎308,000 employees
strong driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing
to a healthier future. Our values are rooted in respect: respect for
ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity and respect for our
future. With more than CHF ‎91.4 billion sales in ‎2018, we have an expansive
presence with ‎413 factories in more than ‎85 countries. We believe our people
are our most important asset, so we'll offer you a dynamic inclusive
international working environment with many opportunities across different
businesses, functions and geographies, working with diverse teams and
cultures. Want to learn more? Visit us at www.nestle.com.