Join our dynamic packaging team as a Chemical Specialist Glass Packaging and play a pivotal role in revolutionizing the glass packaging technologies at our client in Leuven.
Job description
You'll lead global projects aimed at achieving breakthroughs in cost savings, capital expenditure avoidance, carbon footprint reduction, and product quality enhancement. As the company's go-to expert on glass packaging, you'll spearhead the design and delivery of cutting-edge solutions.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for overall platform tracking and monitoring
- Focusing on the full supply chain: glass chemistry, glass packaging design and specifications, glass packaging manufacturing, glass packaging filling and glass packaging transport
- Daily collaboration with internal (engineering, procurement …) and external (universities, suppliers, institutes …) partners
- Responsible to identify, scope and verify new technologies and opportunities
- Lead execution of feasibility, development and first implementation through multifunctional teams and on the field presence
Profile
- Relevant scientific Master's or PhD degree
- 5-10 years profound professional technical expertise on glass converting
- In depth understanding of glass bottle chemistry, glass bottle packaging design/specifications and glass bottle filling
- DOE (Design of Experiment) or Six Sigma (Black Belt, Green Belt) certified, or equivalent trough experience
- Experience and passion for front end technologies
- Strong ability to lead and manage projects and project portfolio with high level of complexity
- Strong communication skills, perseverance, agility, ownership behaviour
- Fluent in English
- If you don't have a valid work permit, please don't apply!
Job Offer
- A unique opportunity to become a specialist in an international and innovative environment.
- Your expertise will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of glass packaging, directly influencing the direction of the industry.
- Join a dynamic team at the forefront of innovation, where creativity and forward-thinking are encouraged.
- Opportunities for growth and advancement as you continue to make significant contributions to the field of glass packaging
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