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Unilever · 21 hours ago

Packaging Engineer - Beauty & Wellbeing

Jefferson City, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$86K/yr - $129K/yr

3+ years exp

Unilever is a leading consumer goods company, and they are seeking a Packaging Engineer for their Beauty & Wellbeing category. The role involves implementing innovation and capacity projects while providing technical expertise in packaging systems and developing long-term technology plans.

ConsumerFast-Moving Consumer GoodsFood and BeverageManufacturingPersonal Care and Hygiene

Culture & Values

Responsibilities

Early involvement in projects beginning at the Idea Phase and continuing through Post Start-Up Support in cooperation with R&D, Strategic Planning, Innovation Management, and the local Supply Chain

Technical Scope Definition

High-Level Cost and Timeline Definition and Management

Communications and Stakeholder Management

Trial/ Qualification Plans and Execution

Risk Management

Follow the Early Equipment Management / Early Product Management (EEM/ EPM) methodology and good practices of project management

Qualification

Engineering degreeFMCG experienceChemical process knowledgeProject managementInfluenceAnalytical thinkingSystems thinkingInnovation managementWCM knowledgeEEM/EPM methodologiesCAD proficiencyMS Project proficiencyPlant utilities knowledgePackaging systems knowledgeCommunicationTime management

Required

B.S. or B.E. degree in Engineering or equivalent education with demonstrated working experience

Min 3 years' experience in related Engineering or R&D in FMCG/ related industry or gained in an engineering consultancy/ company environment (amount of experience needed depends on site size/ complexity), with specific experience in process or packing, depending on the role

Knowledge of chemical process/ packing equipment principles and practices as well as hygienic design

Project and time management skills to coordinate multiple work streams and timelines for projects

Skills: Communication, Influence, Project Management, Analytical/ Systems Thinking

Preferred

Understanding of innovation management workflows

Knowledge of WCM and EEM/ EPM methodologies (or other continuous improvement methodologies)

Previous experience in CPGs, especially in Home, Personal Care, and Beauty & Wellbeing product technologies

Interaction with outside partners, construction and engineering firms, and in-house teams

Coordination of engineering packages with keen knowledge of industry standards and drawing/ document systems such as CAD, Procore, Primavera, and MS Project

Understanding of Plant Utilities including Air, Steam, and Water Systems including RO and deionized as well as wastewater treatment

Understanding of Packaging systems, in general, and integration into plant manufacturing systems