Packaging Engineer, Rockford

1 day ago


Loves Park, Illinois, United States Perfetti Van Melle Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Packaging Engineer to join our team at Perfetti Van Melle. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing packaging projects for future and existing product formats. This includes performing packaging assignments as part of a work team involved in the planning, organizing, and developing new technology, innovation, and cost savings.

Key Responsibilities

Design, qualify, and recommend packaging projects under the guidance of the Packaging Development Scientist.
Make prototypes for marketing evaluation and maintain SOPs and Packaging Lab Equipment.
Manage competitor's products released in the US market, including analysis and pulling samples for evaluation with marketing, management, and product development departments.
Manage Product Data Record system of packaging specifications and meet with marketing along with product development technologies to determine project direction.
Solicit new materials to test and evaluate fundamental interactions with raw materials, processing, packaging, and distribution conditions.
Coordinate packaging trials, including documentation and report outs, and travel for packaging FATs, press checks, and other co-packer projects.
Assist in the coordination of research projects and determine development steps for new products based on project objectives.

Requirements

BS Packaging/Chemical Engineering (entry level to 2 years of experience, ideally with some background in a food manufacturing facility).
Knowledge of sanitation and GMP practices, good organization skills, and attention to detail.
Ability to multi-task and work in a deadline-driven environment, possess sharp analytical skills, and creative problem-solving skills.
Strong understanding of Excel as an analytical tool, Word, and PowerPoint for reporting as needed.
Interest in the consumer food products industry and ability to travel occasionally domestically and internationally (20%).
Ability to lift 50lbs.

What We Offer

At Perfetti Van Melle, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, where all individuals, regardless of background or identity, are valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives to the sweet success of our candy-loving community. We offer a range of benefits, including PTO package, 13 paid holidays, 401k with Company Match, annual bonus potential, comprehensive health insurance, and more.

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