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Glanbia Performance Nutrition's brand portfolio consists of category and consumer leading brands – Optimum Nutrition, BSN, Isopure, Think!, Amazing Grass, and SlimFast. We are hiring a Packaging Engineer for our Aurora, IL manufacturing plant!

You will lead cross-functional projects with Operations, Marketing, Supply Chain, Procurement, Quality, and Product Development :

Provide Project Management for packaging projects effectively and professionally to align with key business objectives and ensure product launches are met. Influence and negotiate with cross functional team members to implement the optimal consumer package solution. Understands the specification system and is able to create & maintain packaging specifications. Understands the relationship between package, product and process. Manage strong relationships with vendors to identify improvement opportunities for packaging materials and equipment Identify and implement cost savings and continuous improvement initiatives Communicates implications of material changes to our manufacturing plants and is able to make recommendations with limited guidance Trouble shooting issues that arise during line trials and package testing on moderate to high risk projects with minimal supervision. Development of new packaging technologies that are capable of running on existing or new equipment Formulates and executes complex experimental design. Able to develop an implementation plan on a moderate or high-risk projects using sound technical methodology

The Skills you will bring to the team 4-year bachelor’s degree in a materials based program required; in packaging strongly preferred 3+ years of experience in packaging, R&D, operations, or related field Proficient in pallet programs-TOPPS or CAPE, specification database management, and MS Office software. Preferred materials knowledge in flexible films, rigid plastics, corrugated, and decorating technologies.

Where and how you will work
The opportunity will be based in Aurora, IL with hybrid working arrangements available through our Smart working model which allows you a greater choice in how you work and live, giving you a better work-life balance.

What we would like to offer you!
The opportunity to develop your career on a global stage, continuous learning through an on-demand learning platform, and a competitive compensation package including staff discounts, generous family leave policy, health & dental plan, competitive salary, 401K.

About Glanbia
The Glanbia Group comprises three divisions: Glanbia Performance Nutrition, Glanbia Nutritional's, and Joint Ventures. Collectively and with our partners we offer an incredible breadth of expertise in nutrition. We employ a team of 6,000 people, work with global food and beverage companies, and sell our award-winning and market-leading products in 130 countries worldwide.

At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a variety of candidates, we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.

At Glanbia, our culture celebrates individuality, knowing that together we are more.
At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a wide variety of candidates, and we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.

At Glanbia our culture will celebrate individuality, knowing that together we are more.