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Packaging Specifications Technologist
Lovingston, VA
Job Description
Job Description
It is the continuing policy of The Kraft Heinz Company to afford full equal employment opportunity to qualified employees and applicants, regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental handicaps, military or veteran status, sexual preference, or any other protected condition or characteristic in conformity with all applicable federal, state, provincial and local laws and regulations.
Final candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without Company sponsorship. Exceptions requesting work visa sponsorship will be reviewed on a case to case basis.
The role:
- To lead the management and administration of packaging systems updates including Packaging specifications, artwork, databases and ESG compliance of packaging across ANZ, working closely with KH Packaging Suppliers to gather relevant technical information.
- To have a strong technical understanding of different types of packaging materials and key data fields required to develop effective packaging specifications.
- To provide guidance & training to Packaging and Product Technologists in relation to Packaging materials and the KH Packaging specification management process.
- Perform assigned tasks in accordance with all Heinz Food Safety, Environmental, Health and Safety and ethical and human resources policies, programs, and goals.
- To uphold the Kraft Heinz values and to work in a way that contributes to the company's vision.
Note: this role is a 12 month fixed term contract with the potential to extend!
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Manage the updating of all packaging material specifications and technical documents across ANZ to KH Business requirements to meet agree timings.
- Drive compliance of Business rules & data quality with all key specification stakeholders.
- Supervision of the Spec writer (3rd Party) to complete specification updates to meet KH Global standards.
- Liaise with Suppliers to request packaging specifications using the KH Packaging material questionnaire (PMQ), including new ESG compliance information following the Kraft Heinz processes.
About you:
- Degree in Food Science, Technology or Engineering (desired)
- Qualifications in Packaging Technology (mandatory)
- Minimum 1-3 years experience in an FMCG company in a packaging or technical related field (mandatory)
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a team environment or autonomously to resolve problems and improve systems
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Location(s)FreshwaterKraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.
It is the continuing policy of The Kraft Heinz Company to afford full equal employment opportunity to qualified employees and applicants, regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental handicaps, military or veteran status, sexual preference, or any other protected condition or characteristic in conformity with all applicable federal, state, provincial and local laws and regulations.
Final candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without Company sponsorship. Exceptions requesting work visa sponsorship will be reviewed on a case to case basis.
Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
1 to 3 years
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