Expert in Packaging Solutions for Baked Snack Products

2 weeks ago


Orrville, Ohio, United States The J. M. Smucker Company Full time

Lead Packaging Technologist for Sweet Baked Goods

In this position, you will leverage your knowledge in Packaging Science or Engineering to perform vital experimental tasks for applied research and development. Your duties will encompass designing experiments, interpreting data, and presenting insights to a multidisciplinary team. Senior Technologists are adept at executing technical responsibilities both independently and in collaboration with others. The work environment may range from laboratory settings to manufacturing operations, pilot facilities, or consumer engagement, all focused on Sweet Baked Goods.

  • Engage with various teams including Product R&D, Brand Management, and Suppliers for innovative package and product design
  • Support the creation of packaging material specifications and designs
  • Formulate and apply new packaging solutions driven by consumer and business requirements
  • Conduct testing and validation for package development
  • Work alongside suppliers and production sites for effective package implementation
  • Evaluate plant trials and develop performance-based specifications
  • Propose innovative concepts for packaging technologies and sustainability initiatives
  • Provide technical assistance for packaging supply chain or production challenges
  • Build relationships with key packaging suppliers

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Packaging Science/Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Material Science
  • 2+ years of experience in packaging development or technical support within the CPG sector
  • Familiarity with package qualification testing protocols
  • Project management experience is a plus
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and creative thinking abilities
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Comfortable navigating uncertain situations and eager to learn
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
  • Willingness to travel up to 30% with increased travel during team transitions

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience in the Food Packaging sector

About the Company:

We are a leading organization in the Sweet Baked Goods industry, committed to continuous innovation and excellence. Our culture is founded on strong principles and a dedication to supporting our employees in every aspect. Join us to be part of a vibrant team focused on achieving success.



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