Manager, Packaging Engineering
Manager, Packaging Engineering
TreeHouse Foods
Oak Brook, IL
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Employee Type:
Full time
Location:
IL Oak Brook
Job Type:
Research and Development Packaging
Job Posting Title:
Manager, Packaging Engineering
About Us:
TreeHouse Foods (NYSE: THS) is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of production facilities across the United States and Canada. At TreeHouse Foods, our commitment to excellence extends beyond our products and revolves around our people. We are investing in talent and creating a performance-based culture where employees can do their best work, directly impacting our mission to make high quality, affordable food for our customers, communities and families. We hope you will consider joining the team and being part of our future.
What You Gain:
About the Role:
Manage the design, plan, validation and implementation of new packaging technologies, line extensions, package/product improvement and technical service for Treehouse Foods that meet product offering requirements. Deliver ideas to increase the value of the company (cost reductions, innovations, solutions, etc.). This position also carries the responsibility of managing direct reports and grow their capabilities for contributing to the organization while coordinating and managing efforts of the complete team. You’ll add value to this role by performing various functions including, but not limited to:
About You:
You’ll fit right in if you have:
Click on the “Apply” button or go directly to www.treehousefoods.com/careers to let us know you’re ready to join our team!
At TreeHouse Foods, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work to help us “Engage and Delight – One Customer at a Time”. TreeHouse Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact disability-accommodations@treehousefoods.com
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Full time
Location:
IL Oak Brook
Job Type:
Research and Development Packaging
Job Posting Title:
Manager, Packaging Engineering
About Us:
TreeHouse Foods (NYSE: THS) is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of production facilities across the United States and Canada. At TreeHouse Foods, our commitment to excellence extends beyond our products and revolves around our people. We are investing in talent and creating a performance-based culture where employees can do their best work, directly impacting our mission to make high quality, affordable food for our customers, communities and families. We hope you will consider joining the team and being part of our future.
What You Gain:
- Competitive compensation and benefits program
- Enrollment in our wellness and employee assistance programs
- Paid holidays, vacation, and other competitive paid time off opportunities
- An inclusive working environment where you can build meaningful work relationships with a diverse group of people
- Leaders who are invested in supporting your career growth
- Opportunities to be recognized for outstanding contributions to your team through our employee recognition programs
About the Role:
Manage the design, plan, validation and implementation of new packaging technologies, line extensions, package/product improvement and technical service for Treehouse Foods that meet product offering requirements. Deliver ideas to increase the value of the company (cost reductions, innovations, solutions, etc.). This position also carries the responsibility of managing direct reports and grow their capabilities for contributing to the organization while coordinating and managing efforts of the complete team. You’ll add value to this role by performing various functions including, but not limited to:
- Self-directed, strong, independent contributor with increased technical depth within large-scale projects applying technical skills in problem resolution and mentoring others
- Lead technical expertise on cross-functional project teams and technical oversight of internal and external manufacturing start-ups and ongoing technical service
- Develop information for and provide direction for packaging specifications, in-process control points and establish testing requirements and operating guidelines
- Champion ideas for technology improvements, cost savings, innovation and alignment of project strategic fit. Serve as the expert for the team.
- Manage, mentor, coach and develop employees in the technical aspects of packaging development on assigned product categories through development, planning and execution
- Deliver technical expertise to business leaders to utilize in business decisions
- Oversee the design, execution, and analysis of experimentation
- Set technical strategic direction, including initiating programs in area of technical expertise and recommendations for new technologies. Responsible for technical resource management planning
About You:
You’ll fit right in if you have:
- Bachelor’s Degree Required: Packaging, Engineering, or related technical field
- 12 years’ experience in Food Packaging Development plus a minimum of 2 years successfully managing others
- Expert ability to influence project direction by providing technical input to the planning and decision-making process
- Proficient in providing cross-functional team leadership and technical project management
- Broad based technical proficiency and highly evolved tactical skills. Recognized, endorsed and utilized internally as well as externally for technical expertise
- Proven skills in project management, negotiation, communication, technical problem solving and ability to perform these skills at an advanced level or higher
- Solid ability to interact and collaborate with RDI groups, external resources, suppliers and consultants to achieve project objectives. Communicate the complex technical information in an easily understood format to various levels of management and Senior Leaders
- Solid understanding and experience with paperboard, corrugate, film, plastics and glass packaging materials
- Experience with TOPS/CAPE and internal spec management.
- Ability to travel up to 30% of time
Click on the “Apply” button or go directly to www.treehousefoods.com/careers to let us know you’re ready to join our team!
At TreeHouse Foods, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work to help us “Engage and Delight – One Customer at a Time”. TreeHouse Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact disability-accommodations@treehousefoods.com
TreeHouse Use Only: #IND1
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