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Packaging Development Engineer – Ice Cream Jobs in Slough – England – UK at Mars (New)
Title: Packaging Development Engineer – Ice Cream
Company: Mars (New)
Location: Slough – England – UK
Category: Manufacturing / Production, Engineering
Packaging Development Engineer – Ice Cream page is loaded Packaging Development Engineer – Ice Cream Apply remote type Hybrid locations G
-Berkshire-Slough time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition R89661
Job Description:
We haveexcitingopportunities for both recent graduate and experienced packaging developers/engineers to join our Slough hub site as an associate Packaging Development Engineer. Thepurposeof this role is to develop and deploy packaging initiatives that support core brand growth, efficiency, andinnovationfor Ice Cream Mars Wrigley.
At Mars, we recognise that hybrid working unlocks productivity and performance for our Associates and our business. For this role, we expect that the successful candidate will need to travel into our Slough hub site at least weekly.
What are we looking for?
A degree in science or equivalent technical area e.g. Packaging, Engineering or Design or experience within a similar role.
Experience of working on packaging projects would be beneficial.
Ability to work effectively in cross functional teams and with external suppliers.
An understanding of manufacturing/production machinery or processes would be helpful.
French speaking is desirable, but not essential.
You might be a recent graduate looking for your first role in packaging, or you might hold some experience of packaging projects which you’re looking to develop further in asupportive team. If you hold any of the above skills and experience, we would love to hear from you.
What will be your key responsibilities?
Develop pack structures for new product and formats (flexibles and paper), adapt pack to ensure that all packs run efficiently and meet required semi-finished and finished product specifications, quality standards and efficiency targets.
Utilise best practice packaging experience to deploy validated packaging formats across the network with minimal disruption to operations and minimal expense costs to the business.
Initiate and support line trials at appropriate supply locations to confirm that quality attributes and performance metrics are achieved.
Coordinate creation of high-quality prototypes to gauge consumer desirability, influence teams and support customercollaboration.
What can you expect from Mars?
Work with over 130,000diverseand talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles.
Join apurpose drivencompany where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
An industrycompetitive salaryandbenefits package, including company bonus.
Salary from £35,000 plus annual bonus and excellent benefits
Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
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Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales. We produce some of the world’s best-loved brands: M&M’s, SNICKERS, TWIX, MILKY WAY,…
