Manager, R&d - Packaging Development

kaiserkraft.pt

Glenview, IL, United States
Base: $104,200.00 - $130,200.00; bonus/equity: eli...
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Lead packaging developers and contractors
Develop and execute work plans
Drive for results
** Kraft Heinz is seeking a Manager for R&D in Packaging Development based in Glenview, IL, focusing on the North American Coffee and Yellow Cheese categories. The role requires a leader with a strong technical background in packaging development, capable of managing teams and executing innovative packaging projects. **

Job Summary

  • This Research and Development (R&D) Packaging managerial and technical role is responsible for the North American Coffee and Yellow Cheese categories.
  • The candidate will be responsible for packaging development to meet business initiatives focused on Growth, Brand Maintenance and Value Engineering.
  • The company offers a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support its diverse workforce and their families.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Kraft Heinz is seeking a Manager for R&D in Packaging Development based in Glenview, IL, focusing on the North American Coffee and Yellow Cheese categories. The role requires a leader with a strong technical background in packaging development, capable of managing teams and executing innovative packaging projects. **

Salary

Base: $104,200.00 - $130,200.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for performance-based bonus; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead packaging developers and contractors
  • Develop and execute work plans
  • Drive for results
  • Manage technical timelines
  • Identify and solve technical challenges
  • Collaborate with suppliers on new technology

Nice-to-have

  • Consumer driven innovative solutions
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Self-motivating with urgency

Key Requirements

  • BS, MS, or PhD in Packaging, Materials Science, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering
  • Minimum of 6+ years packaging development
  • Ability to lead and execute technically complex projects
  • Excellent communication, influencing, project management and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to lead, coach and motivate others
  • Independently manage multiple projects concurrently
  • Strong understanding of Design of Experiments
  • Willingness to travel up to 30%

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