Inspired to grow with your experience, learn and share with new colleagues?
Huhtamaki is a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions for consumers around the world, enabling wellbeing and convenience. Our innovative products protect on-the-go and on-the-shelf food and beverages, ensuring hygiene and safety, and help prevent food waste.
We are committed to protecting food, people and the planet and are on the lookout for passionate and consummate professionals to join our growing team to help us deliver on our ambitious 2030 Strategy. We look for colleagues who Care, Dare and Deliver.
Conducts complex development activities to improve current or generate new, products, components, equipment, and processes. Documents, communicates and implements research / development findings. Collaborates with internal and external networks and find new and better alternatives. May lead a team.
Your Responsibilities
- Creating innovative designs to meet customer and business needs,
- Preparing design patterns, updating, and making corrections,
- Conducting research and continuously developing the product (box packaging), modifying designs, and utilizing new materials,
- Conducting tests on raw materials/products and preparing reports from the conducted tests,
- Solving technical problems at the client's site,
- Optimizing existing designs (to speed up the production process and save costs),
- Implementing new projects based on new cardboards or varnishes,
- Direct contact with clients and market analysis in terms of available solutions and technologies,
- Preparing the packaging structure according to the formula, creating new solutions, and building layouts on the sheet.
Our Requirements
- Higher education in a technical or graphic field (Materials Engineering, Industrial Design, or related),
- Competence in project management,
- Knowledge of CAD or SolidWorks programs,
- Proficiency in English enabling fluent communication both written and spoken,
- Willingness to learn and improve qualifications,
- Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively,
- Good self-organization skills.
Nice to Have
- Knowledge of materials – foldable paperboard and production processes such as printing, cutting, gluing.
We Offer
- Employment contract in an international company with an established market position,
- Challenging work with the possibility to implement your own ideas and initiatives,
- Attractive social benefits package (including vacation subsidies),
- Training package (within the annual training budget for the department),
- Opportunity to participate in an English language course, access to a language learning platform,
- Access to medical care at Medicover,
- Co-financing for a Multisport card,
- Co-financing for the Smart Lunch program (meals),
- Possibility to join group insurance on preferential terms,
- Employee Assistance Program (legal, psychological, and financial support).
Join us to shape the future together!
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What We Do
Huhtamaki is a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions for consumers around the world, enabling wellbeing and convenience. Our innovative products protect on-the-go and on-the-shelf food and beverages, ensuring hygiene and safety, and help prevent food waste. We embed sustainability in everything we do. We are committed to achieving carbon neutral production and designing all our products to be recyclable, compostable or reusable by 2030.
We are a participant in the UN Global Compact and EcoVadis has awarded Huhtamaki with the Gold medal for performance in sustainability. To play our part in managing climate change, we have set science-based targets that have been approved and validated by the Science Based Targets initiative.
With 100 years of history and a strong Nordic heritage we operate in 37 countries and 103 operating locations around the world. Our values Care Dare Deliver guide our decisions and help our team of around 18 000 employees make a difference where it matters. Our 2023 net sales totaled EUR 4.2 billion. Huhtamaki Group is headquartered in Espoo, Finland and our parent company, Huhtamäki Oyj, is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd. Find out more about how we are protecting food, people and the planet on www.huhtamaki.com
