Sr. Scientist, R&d - Packaging Compliance & Strategy Reporting

Kraft Heinz

Glenview, IL, US
Base: $89,800.00 - $112,200.00; bonus: performance...
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Packaging compliance and epr reporting
Source reduction and eco-modulation strategy
Data governance and specification validation
** Kraft Heinz is seeking a Senior Scientist for Packaging Compliance & Strategy Reporting to lead packaging sustainability reporting and ensure compliance with external standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in R&D development and project leadership in packaging and sustainability, along with strong analytical and communication skills. **

Job Summary

  • This role leads the planning and technical delivery of annual packaging sustainability reporting obligations including EPR and Canada Plastics Registry.
  • The successful candidate will validate portfolio classifications, manage data gaps, and ensure audit readiness through rigorous technical substantiation.
  • Kraft Heinz offers a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, 401k, paid time off, and flexible hybrid work arrangements.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Kraft Heinz is seeking a Senior Scientist for Packaging Compliance & Strategy Reporting to lead packaging sustainability reporting and ensure compliance with external standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in R&D development and project leadership in packaging and sustainability, along with strong analytical and communication skills. **

Salary

Base: $89,800.00 - $112,200.00; Bonus: Performance-based bonus eligible; Benefits: Healthcare, 401k, PTO, and wellbeing programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Packaging compliance and EPR reporting
  • Source reduction and eco-modulation strategy
  • Data governance and specification validation
  • Life Cycle Assessment knowledge
  • Cross-functional stakeholder management

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience with external standards like APR
  • Ability to travel 5-10% of the time
  • Project execution and risk identification
  • Technical tool development capabilities

Key Requirements

  • BS/MS/PhD in Engineering or related discipline
  • 4+ years R&D experience in packaging
  • Knowledge of rigid packaging materials and processes

Work Rights

Not specified

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