US Kraft Heinz

US Kraft Heinz

Manager, Packaging Development

Mount Royal, QC

Sponsorship not specified$96k-$120kDetected 2 days ago
Vue.jsMechanical DesignResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingCritical Thinking

About the role

  • Description de l'emploi Are you passionate about packaging innovation and excited to work on iconic brands?
  • This role requires strong scientific thinking, sound technical judgment, and the ability to apply prior learning to new challenges, including right-sizing, material simplification, and cost-optimized pack formats.
  • Royal, Montreal Language - French, English Êtes -vous passionné par l'innovation en emballage et enthousiaste à l'idée de travailler sur des marques emblématiques?

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the packaging lead across multiple cross-functional projects and product categories, with an emphasis on solutions that meet customer requirements
  • Manage multiple assignments and research projects simultaneously while prioritizing across business needs, short timelines, and lean development cycles (70% of estimated work)
  • Manage, coach, and develop a team of package developers, including setting priorities, providing feedback, and building technical and leadership capability across product development and brand maintenance responsibilities (30% of estimated work).
  • Lead packaging testing, qualification, and commercialization in partnership with cross-functional teams across laboratory and production environments
  • Create and maintain specifications with strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Lead, coach, and motivate others on the AFH Packaging team
  • This role helps shape packaging solutions that enable key customer partnerships, drive growth, and deliver practical business impact across the Canada portfolio.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in packaging development and commercialization
  • Strong knowledge of packaging materials, equipment and material interactions, and packaging laboratory test methods
  • BS or MS in Packaging, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
  • Excellent communication, influencing, and critical thinking skills
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, and motivate others
  • Strong ability to manage multiple assignments concurrently and prioritize effectively
  • Willingness to travel up to 30%
  • Mt. Royal, Montreal
  • French, English
  • Agir comme responsable de l'emballage pour plusieurs projets et catégories de produits interfonctionnels, en mettant l'accent sur les solutions répondant aux besoins des clients
  • Gérer plusieurs missions et projets de recherche simultanément tout en priorisant selon les besoins d'affaires, les délais courts et les cycles de développement allégés (70% du travail estimé )
  • Gérer, coacher et développer une équipe de développeurs de paquets, y compris la définition des priorités, la rétroaction et le développement des capacités techniques et de leadership dans les responsabilités de développement de produits et de maintenance de marque (30% du travail estimé ).

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree plus a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience, or master's degree plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, or PhD plus a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience

Compensation

  • $96k-$120k

Benefits

  • Apply scientific principles and prior learning to new products, formats, and technical challenges

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