Technical Packaging Manager 14-months contract

2 days ago


Golden Horseshoe, Canada Nestlé SA Full time
Technical Packaging Manager - 14-months contract

Position Snapshot

Business area: Nestlé Canada Inc.

Job title: Technical Packaging Manager

Location: North York, ON located at 25 Sheppard Ave W, North York, ON M2N 6S8;

Hybrid

Contract Position

A little bit about us

While Nestlé is known for KitKat, Gerber, Nescafe, and Häagen-Dazs, our recipe for success comes down to one thing: our people.

We strive to lead a people-focused culture that empowers employees to bring their authentic selves to work each day. There are 3,000+ members of Nestlé Canada celebrated for taking action using agility, courage, and trust to find solutions that benefit the business or greater good. We’re a team of changemakers who are curious and challenge the status quo, taking risks that will help drive us forward.

Our focus is not only on nourishing our customers but also on enriching you. We know that empowerment leads to strong employee engagement, a great work culture, and motivated employees.

The Technical Packaging Manager is a key member of the business operations team working to develop and execute the Innovation and Renovation (I&R) business strategies. The main responsibility is to work on the development and introduction of new packaging solutions and be the local guardian of packaging standards. The Technical Packaging Manager will manage technical projects and support factory(ies) and marketing on projects/initiatives related to packaging.

A day in the life:

Execution of I&R Strategy:

  1. Ensure technical delivery of medium to high complexity I&R projects from concept to post-launch evaluation using I2L by preparing, proposing, and managing packaging projects in line with consumer needs, the business strategy, and the operational set-up.
  2. Responsible for organizing and documenting factory trials including machinability, shelf-life, storage handling, laboratory, and transport tests for validation of new packaging and changes in specifications.
  3. Support exploratory work into new business opportunities, assessing and communicating packaging technical feasibility.

Product and Process Technical Expert:

  1. Deliver continuous optimization/improvement of current packaging, filling, and palletization operations within factory(ies) according to local business needs and supply situation and/or implementation of initiatives.
  2. Develop and maintain within TAG the competencies required for packaging mastership.
  3. Act as the link between the technical community and local operations - Regular contact with Packaging & Design Networks, Nestlé Research and Development, and Suppliers to expand & develop technical competence and ways of improving packaging solutions.
  4. Manage technical relationships with relevant suppliers and manage the resolution of packaging materials complaints.
  5. Assist factory(ies) and provide them with necessary support to ensure mastership of packaging operations.
  6. Validation of documentation for food contact packaging & cooperate with Quality, Research and Development & Packaging Specialist to implement Packaging Material Monitoring Plan.
  7. Travel to warehouses, suppliers, or external manufacturers.
  8. Degree in Engineering, preferably in Packaging, Mechanics, Industrial, Chemistry or Automation or equivalent.
  9. Strong understanding of packaging sustainability, material selection, and validation meeting recyclability requirements.
  10. Proven ability to manage complex projects & diverse stakeholders.
  11. Multi-project management including cross-functional projects.
  12. Factory operation in filling & packing/packaging industry (converters, equipment).
  13. Factory experience (development or filling & packing operations).

Preferred Skills

  1. Ability to communicate your passion for packaging and to transform business needs into packaging functions.
  2. Ability to drive change management.
  3. Confidence and ability to escalate issues to the appropriate functional levels, strong ability to challenge.
  4. Flexible and hybrid work arrangements.
  5. Excellent training and development programs as well as opportunities to grow within the company.
  6. Access to the Discount Company store with Nestlé, Nespresso, and Purina products (Located across various Nestlé offices/sites).
  7. Additional discounts on a variety of products and services offered by our preferred vendors and partnerships.

What you need to know

We will be considering applicants as they apply, so please don’t delay in submitting your application.

Nestlé Canada is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. We welcome qualified applicants to bring their diverse and unique experiences as a result of their education, perspectives, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation, and beliefs.

If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please inform Human Resources of any accommodations you may require. Nestlé will work with you in an effort to ensure that you are able to fully participate in the process.

We are Nestlé, the largest food and beverage company. We are 308,000 employees strong driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. Our values are rooted in respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity, and respect for our future. With more than CHF 91.4 billion sales in 2018, we have an expansive presence with 413 factories in more than 85 countries. We believe our people are our most important asset, so we'll offer you a dynamic inclusive international working environment with many opportunities across different businesses, functions, and geographies, working with diverse teams and cultures. Want to learn more? Visit us at www.nestle.com.

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