United Kingdom Job Openings

Kraft Heinz Company

Associate Senior Packaging Technologist

Wigan

FULL TIME

August 28, 2024

All Posting Locations: Wigan, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Irela

Job Functions: Research & Development

Date Published: August 28, 2024

Ref#: R-85856

ABOUT THE ROLE

Job Description

What's on the Menu:

Our 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 build 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…
We have an excellent opportunity available for an Associate Sr Packaging Technologist to make a difference at Kraft Heinz. The position part of the International R&D Packaging team; this specific role is based at Kitt Green, Wigan, UK. 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, based at the Int. R&D Centre in Nijmegen, The Netherlands. Get ready for a lot of exposure to internal senior stakeholders. You’re constantly looking for new and improved packaging solutions for the international market.

Key Ingredients:

Delivering key goals; perfect the fundamentals, ensure cost competitiveness, make sustainability a competitive edge and strengthen capabilities and competences in the International Zone Packaging team
Creating, developing, and implementing industrialized packaging solutions under specific projects, ensuring robust risk management and delivery of quality attributes
Proactively drive innovation and cost-out ideas to build the pipeline
Building strong cross functional relationships

Recipe for Success: if it sounds like you

A completed Packaging / engineering / science degree
5-7 years of experience within packaging development in a complex / matrix organization
Positively embraces business best practice and seek opportunities to lead and implement.
Passionate and curious to learn all there is about Packaging
Effective in communication: informing, stakeholder management, network building

Competencies:

Able to simplify the complex: able to present technical topics to non-technical audience with support
Ability to learn fast and perform in a changing environment
Building an understanding of consumer needs, driver and trends and translate into technical concepts, prototypes and drive towards execution
Acts as an owner
Able to understand work prioritization
Problem solver; be creative and pragmatic
Team player
Fluent in business English (written & verbal)

What we offer you / You deserve

An ambitious employer; we want to the best for you;
A fast career track like only few other companies can match;
A competitive salary and excellent bonus structure (above market);
Always room for new ideas; if you have an excellent idea, please let us know, and we can set it in action!
Discounts on gym membership, healthcare etc

We hope you find a seat at our table!

Location(s)

Kitt Green

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.

R&D AT KRAFT HEINZ

THE
CREATORS

Our Research and Development team creates high-quality products that push the boundaries of what’s possible. Innovation is what gets us up in the morning!
Whether you want to develop your technical skills or grow as a people manager, there’s a place for you here to advance your career.

ABOUT US

Kraft Heinz is a global food company with a delicious heritage. Our emerging and iconic food and beverage brands deliver the best taste, fun, and quality to every table we touch. Worldwide.
We’re on a mission to disrupt not only our own business, but the global food industry. Consumer obsession and unexpected partnerships fuel our progress. As we drive innovation company-wide.
Our people are connected by a culture of ownership, agility and endless curiosity. We believe in being good humans — working to improve our company, communities, and planet.
We’re proud of where we’ve been and even more thrilled about where we’re headed as we nourish the world and lead the future of food.

WHY US

We grow our people to grow our business. We champion great people who bring ambition, curiosity, and high performance to the table as the guardians of our iconic and nostalgic brands.
Good isn’t good enough. We choose greatness every day by making bold decisions and challenging what’s ordinary. All while celebrating our wins – and failures – as we work together to transform the future of food.

GROW YOUR FULL
POTENTIAL

Be ambitious. Aim high. Lead like the owner of our business. Realize your passions and purpose, here at Kraft Heinz.

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