JOB REQUIREMENTS: At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best? The R&D Packaging Engineer is responsible for leading packaging projects, concept to commercialization, for innovation, growth, cost savings, sustainability and brand maintenance to meet business objectives. The person in this role must be self-motivated with strong project management and communication skills. The candidate must be able to work closely with Procurement, Category Management, Engineering, Operations and Suppliers to ensure packaging objectives and deliverables are met. How you will make contributions that matter... * Research and evaluate packaging project recommendations to determine feasibility and use cost-benefit analysis to calculate and analyze the expected ROI. * As the Packaging Engineer, lead cross-functional teams to initiate, plan, execute, monitor, and complete packaging projects in support of company\'s strategies and priorities. * Identify initiatives that contribute towards Saputo\'s Sustainable Packaging Pledges: Material Use, End of Life and Sourcing * Develop and validate new packaging components that support existing and future category initiatives. * Support operations in troubleshooting packaging quality issues and optimizing productivity. * Design test plans, coordinate external resources, and lead trials to qualify new packaging material specifications. * Support project engineering in the installation of new packaging equipment by validating packaging material design and assisting in equipment qualification and start-up. * Support sales in the preparation of customer bids, design of new product packaging, and investigation of complaints. * Compile, organize and socialize packaging information for publication in both internal and external databases including but not limited to: SAP, GPIM, Syndigo, etc. * Complete other packaging work and related projects as necessary. You are best suited for the role if you... * 2-4 years of packaging design experience in consumer-packaged goods or similar industry. * Bachelor\'s degree in Packaging, Engineering, or related field or the equivalent job experience. * Experience with and passion for critical problem solving, fact-based, and quantitative analysis experience with an emphasis on industrial design. * Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills. * Experience with TOPS or similar software preferred. * Approximately 30% travel is required. We support and care for our employees by providing them with... * Development opportunities that enhance you career fulfillment. * Meaningful compensation & benefits that help you care for your family. * Opportunities to contribute to your community and enhance the lives of others through Saputo products. Additional Job Description Salary Range: \$85,370 - \$113,830 Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience, educations, skills and training In the USA, Saputo ranks among the top three cheese producers and is one of the top producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Stella, Frigo Cheese, Montchevre, Stella, and Treasure Cave. We also boast a strong foodservice presence, partnering with reputable chain restaurants and broadline distributors. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjgyNjk3Ljg3NzBAc2FwdXRvY29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20