Packaging Specialist

4 weeks ago

Longueuil, Canada Agropur Full time

OverviewPackaging Specialist – Procurement role at Agropur. The role will work closely with the Director of R&D Packaging and Technology to develop and oversee packaging specifications, lead reengineering initiatives, act as a liaison between corporate offices and manufacturing sites, and manage procurement projects and supplier/SKU implementations. This strategic position contributes to the optimization of packaging processes while supporting innovation and operational efficiency goals.What This Role InvolvesDevelop and formalize technical specifications for packaging solutionsAct as an internal expert on assigned packaging typesCollaborate on innovation in packaging materials and conceptsAnalyze market trends and competitor practices to improve cost and efficiencyPropose packaging reformulations and conduct related case studiesApply continuous improvement tools (e.g., problem-solving, root cause analysis)Lead or support Design to Value (DTV) workshops to optimize packaging designCollaborate with plants and procurement teams to ensure technical requirements are accurately reflected in sourcing processesInfluence internal stakeholders to adopt innovative practicesProvide technical support on packaging-related projects (quality issues, specification changes, plant trials)Manage procurement and reformulation projects while minimizing operational disruptionsParticipate in onboarding new suppliers and SKUs, including plant trialsDefine target costs to support procurement negotiationsContribute to supplier technical audits in collaboration with the Quality teamFoster strategic partnerships with suppliers to drive innovation and performanceWhat You Need To Join Our TeamBachelor’s degree in engineering required (ideally in Packaging, Mechanical, Chemical, or related field); Master’s degree is an assetStrong knowledge of packaging materials, polymer science, and material interactionsSolid understanding of product development processes3 to 5 years of relevant experience in engineering or manufacturingExperience in packaging or the dairy/food industry strongly preferredKnowledge of supply chain or procurement is an assetProven ability to lead organizational changeExcellent communication and influencing skillsStrategic and collaborative leadership abilitiesAbility to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously while meeting deadlinesStrong organizational and prioritization skillsIntermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, OutlookFamiliarity with industry-specific software toolsBilingual (French and English), required due to interactions with internal clients and colleagues across Canada and the U.S.Results-oriented with a focus on financial performanceCommitted to meeting internal and external client needsStrong decision-making skills based on analysis, experience, and sound judgmentWe’re ready. Are you? JOIN AGROPUR. Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.Note: This description reflects the duties and requirements commonly associated with this role and may be subject to change. It does not constitute a contract of employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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