Deliver innovation and renovation projects in BS / NS and B2B GE R&D packaging projectsEnsuring innovation and renovation projects are developed and delivered on time and to strategyPackaging should meet consumer and business needs, ensuring standards are met in line with internal policies and supply chain requirementsConsiders packaging guidelines and sustainability challenges and targetsSpecify and maintain packaging materials according to guidelines, legislation and SC requirementsDrive packaging development and inspiration -Develop primary, secondary and tertiary packaging as well as display materialsIndustrialization, ensuring with supply partners and other functions that new products are scaled up and implemented in line with briefsAttend factory trials and launchesContribute to problem resolution and continuous improvement with the production sites and other functions of new developmentsTesting and evaluating alternative packaging materials with suppliers to assure contingency / cost saving.Specify packaging materials and packaging documentationCompile und maintain packaging bill of material in SAP or future toolsSupport the qualification of new suppliersProvide expertise to marketing, sales and supply chain in packaging related questionsSupport Quality in complaint managementIdentify new opportunities for the category from a wide variety of sources (e.g. exhibitions/ trade fairs scouting missions/ supply partner visits/ innovation sessions/ packaging material suppliers)Feed into relevant forums e.g. Innovation workshopsComply with Hero wide standardized Stage-Gate ProcessParticipate in project team sessions and local reviews for HS & NS categories on requestUse IMT toolManage the budget for your projectsRelationships -Work seamlessly withInternal -BS and NS Category teams, B2BSC / Quality, Prod. Dev.Hero entities on cross country projectsExternal -Pack suppliers, Finished good suppliersIndustry expertsKnowledge building – share expertiseProvide expertise on BS and NS associated packaging topics to support category and SCUse expertise, experience to ensure projects are delivered with excellenceSupport the development of Hero packaging guidelines in across production hubsStrengths & CapabilitiesTries different approaches to create improvementsRecognizes opportunities for changeAble to produce alternative solutionsArticulates features and benefits of ideasKeeps job knowledge up to dateSeeks customer feedbackKeeps to schedulesFollows instructions / guidelinesGood experience in packaging developmentProven team player with fundamental knowledge and experience in packaging development(glas, metal, plastics, paper)Strong background in packaging materials and processingGood analytical, planning and problem solving skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities in fast paced environmentProject management skillsPractical experience in relevant segmentsCompetencies Working with PeopleApplying Expertise and TechnologyCreating and InnovatingDelivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectation