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Job title: Senior Packaging Machine Engineer TTH Location: Seclin, France/ Delft, Netherlands/ Europe

Job model: Hybrid

As Senior Packaging Machine Engineer you will be part of the Global Technology group, composed of a select team of technology engineers who are leading individual equipment focused technology platforms. In collaboration with various internal and external partners, you will be actively driving activities around end-of-line packaging and defining our future standards. Your field of action will range from optimizing existing unit operations to defining new standards for highest efficiency lines with latest safety, ergonomy and change-over performance, as well as striving for zero plastic-waste solutions.

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work, benefiting to our People, Customers & Communities and driving business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.

Key responsibilities:

• Own and drive global standardization and best practices for End-of-Line packaging. Lead smart automation roadmap for manual lines• Technology scouting and identification of strategic equipment suppliers in collaboration with Purchasing. • Provides URS for new line installations and actively participates in Capex projects • Analysing data and researching to improve the packaging process and implementing relevant solutions• Leverage innovative technical solutions (i.e. cobots) to drive cost & ergonomy improvements • Develop and implement standards to ensure integrated product integrity & traceability• Lead development for flexible use of formats and enabling alternative packaging solutions “ zero plastic waste” • Create and lead Packaging community of practice across the cross-functional, cross-regional teams• Ensure end-to-end leadership to evaluate business attractiveness and to rally stakeholder network to obtain approval.

We bring:

• Being part of an interdisciplinary technology team working across a wide range of technologies. • A diversity of exciting projects related to foods and flavored products• The opportunity to work for a highly socially company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose• Career development opportunities with great opportunities to learn and grow• To be part of a company shaping a strong legacy through breakthrough industrial innovations and technology

You bring:

• Master degree or equivalent in packaging or mechanical engineering. • More 5-10 years of experience in FMCG, Food or Fragrance & Flavors industry. • Strong Know-how in Continuous Improvement, Lean principles (SMED, AM/PM, Hygienic Design, Ergonomy) as well as machine safety• Know-how in key packaging solutions and materials• Proven experience in technology development & implementation – focus on end-of-line packaging equipment.• Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills; Leadership skills with ability to build relationship in international, cross-functional and remote set-up.• Fluent in English (written and spoken)

The application process: Interested in this position? Please apply on-line by uploading your resume in English via our career portal. For further information, please contact Maria Roman, Talent Acquisition Business Partner (maria.roman@dsm-firmenich.com).

Equal opportunities commitment:

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: (here,) there’s a place for everyone with us.

dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Our people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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About dsm-firmenich:

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.

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