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    Senior Packaging Specialist - Arlington, United States - Nestle

    Nestle
    Nestle Arlington, United States

    3 days ago

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    Foods people love. Brands people trust. And a career that nourishes your future like no other.

    If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, Nestle is the place for you. Nestle USA is one of seven operating companies that make up Nestle's presence in the United States. We're in 97% of American homes, and as the leading food and beverage company, our goals are to continue to deliver quality food and beverage products, strengthen our local communities, and reduce our environmental and climate impact.

    We're determined to challenge the status quo and be better tomorrow than we are today. As individuals and teams, we embrace our entrepreneurial culture and have created a workplace where collaboration is essential, courage is rewarded, speed is expected, and agility is the norm to delight our consumers every single day. Here, you will find limitless opportunities to learn and advance your career and feel empowered to succeed in the workplace and beyond. Because our focus is not only on nourishing our customers, but also about enriching you.

    This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

    The Senior Packaging Specialist is a key role within Nestle's Technical Applications Group (TAG) that serves as the technical lead on highly complex and strategic projects. They are responsible for overseeing and managing the entire lifecycle of packaging development, ensuring the solution is sustainable, effective and compliant. The Senior Specialist collaborates with cross-functional teams to drive initiatives from concept to launch on new product innovations and ongoing brand maintenance projects. They partner closely with the Marketing team, leverage consumer insights and serve as a subject matter expert to guarantee package solutions delight our customers and consumers.

    The Senior Specialist works closely with our factories, ensuring technical knowledge is shared effectively and productivity is supported. They also contribute to our organization's culture of continuous improvement and development by coaching others and fostering professional growth within the TAG organization.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Execute Innovation and Renovation strategy for Nestle USA division.

    Manage packaging development timelines, ensuring critical information is communicated to key stakeholders and all critical milestones are met.

    Liaise and leverage industry and global Nestle network to construct creative development activities (e.g. mockup, benchtop, pilot, distribution testing) to achieve project goals and meet consumer/customer expectations.

    Successfully introduce and support new product, packaging and processes within factories and external manufacturers.

    Provide sustainability guidance on package structures to support global Nestle sustainability goals.

    Collaborate and influence internal and external project teams to develop, industrialize, and launch on a complex range of projects.

    Continuously improve/optimize current product, packaging, and processes within factories and external manufacturers according to local business needs and supply situation and/or implementation of initiatives.

    Lead technical projects including technical assistance, sustainability, sourcing, quality improvements, compliance, and cost savings.

    Provide first line of support to factories by providing packaging knowledge transfer, guidance and input to Nestle Operations for Standard Operating Procedures and eliminate root cause of assistance requests.

    Develop, define and coach the competencies and training materials required for packaging mastership to enable manufacturing excellence.

    REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL:

    A BS or MS degree in Food Science, Food Engineering, Chemical Engineering Packaging Science, Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.

    Position requires approximately 25-50% travel.

    EXPERIENCE:

    Prefer minimum 5 years of product/packaging/process development experience in CPG or related field of work in factory environment or equivalent supply industry experience.

    REQUIRED SKILLS:

    Ability to work in a fast paced and high performing environment.

    Exceptional organizational skills & ability to manage multiple projects and assignments.

    Strong communication skills: interpersonal, presentation, oral and written.

    Highly motivated, critical thinker, goal oriented and easily adapts to change.

    Computer Skills: Microsoft Office applications: Excel, Power Point, Word, Project.

    Preferred: SAP & CAPE Palletization Program.

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    It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

    To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestle. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestle seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestle home.

    The Nestle Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer* seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator:

    *Note: Nespresso is not a federal contractor and does not maintain affirmative action programs

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