Senior Engineer
Unilever · Trumbull, CT · 1 wk ago
Engineering$89k–$133k/yrFull-time
Background & Purpose
Unilever is a global Fast-Moving Consumer Goods company with brands like Dove, Axe, Dove Men's + Care, and Vaseline. We create sustainable products to improve people's lives and the environment. This role focuses on developing packaging for the Skin Cleansing Category.
Who You Are & What You’ll Do
- Design and deliver primary and secondary packaging for innovation, renovation, sustainability, and cost savings initiatives.
- Manage multiple development projects and prioritize tasks based on timelines.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Brand, Planning, Formulation, Procurement, Quality, and external suppliers.
- Interface with Supply Chain for manufacturing scale-up, including line trials, production start-ups, cost savings, and improving line efficiency.
- Communicate and collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical backgrounds.
- Lead packaging development deliverables, partner with cross-functional stakeholders, and deliver sustainable and creative packaging solutions.
- Create packaging that wins in the marketplace and brings a remarkable experience to the consumer.
- Champion sustainability in innovation development.
What You’ll Need To Succeed
- Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Science or equivalent engineering experience, plus at least 5 years in packaging field, preferably in personal care products.
- Strong understanding of package development process and engineering principles, including global packaging experience.
- Ability to design and develop primary and secondary packaging components that meet consumer, brand, customer, and manufacturing objectives.
- Experience in project management to realize the order, importance, and impact of appropriate project activities and maintain packaging commitments to project scheduling.
- General understanding of consumer, business, and category needs and the relationship to packaging decisions & execution.
What We Can Offer You
- Culture for Growth
- Top Notch Employee Health & Well Being Benefits
- Every Voice Matters
- Global Reach
- Life at Unilever
- Careers with Purpose
- World Class Career Development Programs
- Focus On Sustainability
Pay & Benefits
- Pay Range: $88,600 to $133,000
- Bonus Eligible
- Benefits: Health insurance, retirement savings benefits, life insurance and disability benefits, parental leave, sick leave, paid vacation and holidays, and access to numerous voluntary benefits.