Packaging Specialist bei Flora Food Group
Flora Food Group · New Century, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite
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- Optionales Büro in New Century
About Flora Food Group
We offer consumers a compelling choice in four growing categories: butters and spreads, creams, liquids and cheeses. We hold leadership positions in many of the 100 countries we operate in, with iconic brands including Flora, Becel+ProActiv, Blue Band, Country Crock, I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter, Rama, and Violife, together with our local brands and Professional business.
Global branded food champion Flora Food Group, offers the next generation of delicious, natural, nutritious food. Our products are more affordable and more sustainable than their dairy equivalents.
Location: On-Site at our New Century, KS plant
About the Role
We’re looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Packaging Specialist to support the execution of our regional packaging strategy for plant-based spreads and creams. This role is based at our New Century, KS facility and will focus on driving packaging innovation, ensuring technical excellence, and supporting cross-functional initiatives across the supply base.
As a Packaging Specialist, you’ll contribute to the full lifecycle of packaging development—from concept through commercialization—working closely with internal teams and external partners. Your work will help deliver impactful packaging solutions that align with Flora Food Group’s business goals and sustainability ambitions.
What You'll Do
- Support the delivery of packaging projects aligned with the regional roadmap for spreads and creams.
- Assist in the development and implementation of new packaging formats and technologies.
- Ensure packaging compliance with regulatory, quality, and sustainability standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Marketing, Supply Chain, Procurement, R&D, and Quality.
- Liaise with external suppliers and partners to ensure the timely and cost-effective execution of packaging initiatives.
- Contribute to margin improvement and cost optimization efforts through packaging innovation
About You
- Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in Packaging R&D, ideally within the FMCG sector.
- Strong project coordination and stakeholder management skills.
- Passion for packaging innovation and sustainability.
- Experience with packaging development, testing, and commercialization.
- Familiarity with packaging materials, manufacturing processes, and supply chain dynamics.
- Ability to balance consumer needs, brand identity, and technical feasibility.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
If this position sounds interesting, please hit the apply button now!
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We understand your resume might not be up to date and recommend that you apply with what you have or your LinkedIn Profile. Flora Food Group is dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workplace, we understand that you might not meet all the requirements stated in the description, but we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the right candidate for this role or other roles.
Flora Food Group is an employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and equal opportunities for all. We recruit based only on values, qualifications, performance, skills, behaviours, experience, and knowledge. We ensure job advertisements are free from unintentional bias.
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