Description Job Title: Associate Packaging TechnologistLocation: Alfaro, SpainReports to: Packaging ManagerOur Company To be the BEST food company, growing a BETTER world isn't just a dream – it's our GLOBAL VISION. Kraft Heinz represents over $29 billion in revenue and is the 3rd largest food and beverage company in North America and 5th largest in the world. This is the perfect time to join our team and built something great. To be the best, we want the best – best brands, best practices and, most importantly, the best people. That's where you come in…Our CultureIt takes Great People to dream Big Dreams. Extra ordinary results define our work. Kraft Heinz is not for everyone, but amazing for the few – ambitious, result focused and hardworking people who can turn ideas into reality. We're looking for people who aren't just good but want to keep developing themselves. We will reward you with a career where you get the opportunities to keep growing and learning. So, are you already good in what you do? Join us and become the best.About the Position We have an excellent opportunity available for a Packaging Developer to make a difference at Kraft Heinz. The position sits within the International R&D Packaging team, based at our plant in Alfaro, Spain and is for the duration of 12 months.You'll be working in a high performing team, alongside peers always trying to reach the next level. You'll be reporting into the Packaging Manager. Get ready for a lot of exposure to internal stakeholders. You're constantly looking for new and improved packaging solutions for the international market.In brief, you will be responsible for;Support the Packaging Team and/or the Packaging Manager in developing new, improved or more cost-efficient packaging within the framework of the agreed innovation and cost-out pipelineCreating, developing, and implementing industrialized packaging solutions under specific projects, ensuring robust risk management and delivery of quality attributesDelivering key goals; perfect the fundamentals, ensure cost competitiveness, make sustainability a competitive edge and strengthen capabilities and competences in the International Zone Packaging teamQualifications! Please kindly note that you need to have an EU Working Permit (Orientation Year Visa not included), or be an EU Citizen, in order to proceed for this position. Please make sure you put your nationality on your resume. Unfortunately, we can't proceed with non-European citizens who need support for a working permit. Requirements:1-3 years of experience within packaging development in a complex / matrix organizationExperience with running packaging line trials in factories.Material management experienceAbility to handle multiple projectsBusiness fluency in English (written & verbal)Spanish and English (min B2) requiresDriver's licenseCompetences:Passionate and curious to learn all there is about Packaging and FoodStrong in communication: informing, convincing, stakeholder management, interculturalStrong interpersonal skills: different nationalities, team, clientsProblem solver; be creative and pragmaticCustomer focus; external and internal clientsTakes action and ownership ProactivityOffice package (word, power point, excel)What we offer you / You deserveAn ambitious employer; we only want the best for you; A competitive salaryA 12 months contractLocation(s)Alfaro
