Logo of Huzzle

Packaging Engineer (m/f/d)

image

Danone

Jan 12, 2025

Applications are closed

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Fulda

Requirements

  • Practical experience in the packaging industry, ideally in various areas such as design, production, and quality control.
  • Knowledge of the compatibility of packaging with filling and packaging machines
  • Understanding of materials and technologies used in the packaging industry
  • Project Management skills in a Supply Point Environment
  • Understanding and ability to endorse and drive Quality & Food Safety, Safety and Nature standards on site
  • Autonomous and organization capability
  • Fluent in German and English (spoken and written)

Responsibilities

  • Improvement of packaging properties and machinability in filling processes
  • Ensure that product transformation processes are constantly under control and in line with factory performance targets
  • Guarantee that new product introduction/product changes are done according to best practices and standards of Specialized Nutrition
  • Develop and maintain internal standard operating procedures accordingly
  • Actively support Production/Quality/Performance departments with continuous improvement efforts, in collaboration with other functions (local or global)
  • Partner of OP and R&I for new product developments and projects execution
  • Coordination of industrial trials starting from system set-up to industrial execution and final reporting

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of a Packaging Engineer at Milupa?

The primary responsibilities include improving packaging properties and machinability, ensuring product transformation processes are controlled, guaranteeing best practices for new product introductions, maintaining standard operating procedures, supporting production and quality improvement efforts, coordinating industrial trials, and collaborating with various departments.

What qualifications are needed for the Packaging Engineer position?

Candidates should have practical experience in the packaging industry, knowledge of packaging compatibility with filling machines, an understanding of materials and technologies in packaging, project management skills, and the ability to drive quality and food safety standards. Fluency in German and English is also required.

Where is the Packaging Engineer position located?

The position is located at the Milupa factory in Fulda, Germany.

What benefits does Milupa offer to its employees?

Employees can enjoy benefits such as a company pension plan, vacation and Christmas allowance, free supply of water and fruits, transportation subsidy, free parking, fitness studio cooperation, support for bike leasing offers, subsidized lunch, and access to corporate benefits.

Is experience in specific areas of packaging required for this role?

Yes, experience in various areas of the packaging industry such as design, production, and quality control is ideal for this role.

What languages are required for the Packaging Engineer position?

Fluency in both German and English, spoken and written, is required for this position.

Does the job involve collaboration with other departments?

Yes, the role involves actively supporting and collaborating with Production, Quality, Performance, and other functions in both local and global contexts.

How does the role support new product development?

The Packaging Engineer acts as a partner to Operations and R&I, supporting the execution of new product developments and projects.

Are there opportunities for continuous improvement in this role?

Yes, the role actively supports continuous improvement efforts in collaboration with different departments.

What type of projects will the Packaging Engineer be involved in?

The Packaging Engineer will be involved in new product introductions, product changes, and the coordination of industrial trials, from system set-up to execution and reporting.

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Danone is a leading multi-local food and beverage company building on health-focused and fast-growing categories in 3 businesses: Essential Dairy & Plant-Based products, Waters and Specialized Nutrition. With its ‘One Planet. One Health’ frame of action, which considers the health of people and the planet as intimately interconnected, Danone aims to inspire healthier and more sustainable eating and drinking practices. To accelerate this food revolution and create superior, sustainable, profitable value for all its stakeholders, Danone has defined nine 2030 Goals, and paved the way as the first listed company to adopt the “Entreprise à Mission” status in France. With a purpose to bring health through food to as many people as possible, and corresponding social, societal and environmental objectives set out in its articles of association, Danone commits to operating in an efficient, responsible and inclusive manner, in line with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations. By 2025, Danone aims to become one of the first multinational companies to obtain B CorpTM certification. With more than 100,000 employees, and products sold in over 120 markets, Danone generated €25.3 billion in sales in 2019. Danone’s portfolio includes leading international brands (Actimel, Activia, Alpro, Aptamil, Danette, Danio, Danonino, evian, Nutricia, Nutrilon, Volvic, among others) as well as strong local and regional brands (including AQUA, Blédina, Bonafont, Cow & Gate, Horizon Organic, Mizone, Oikos, Prostokvashino, Silk, Vega). Listed on Euronext Paris and present on the OTCQX market via an ADR (American Depositary Receipt) program, Danone is a component stock of leading sustainability indexes including the ones managed by Vigeo Eiris and Sustainalytics, as well as the Ethibel Sustainability Index, the MSCI ESG Indexes, the FTSE4Good Index Series, Bloomberg Gender Equality Index, and the Access to Nutrition Index.

Culture & Values

  • Humanism

    At Danone, people are at the heart of everything we do.

  • Openness

    We welcome new ideas from the world we live in.

  • Proximity

    We believe that building close relationships leads to better understanding and trust.

  • Enthusiasm

    We are passionnate about bringing health through food to as many people as possible.