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Amcor Flexibles, LLC

Product Development Engineer Sr

Amcor Flexibles, LLC, Neenah, Wisconsin, United States, 54956

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Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that's transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world. At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It's our core value and integral to how we do business.

Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win - adapting quickly in an everchanging world - and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come. And we invest in our world‑class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.

To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visit www.amcor.com.

Job Description Drive and contribute to programs, providing solutions valued by customers and driving profitable growth. Work may include research, applications development, materials enhancements, process improvement and/or cost‑out initiatives.

Viewed as fully proficient to be able to carry out a full range of responsibilities across assigned areas. Able to operate across existing and adjacent technologies while contributing as applicable to new to market or Amcor technologies. Recognized as a person to ask to troubleshoot more complicated challenges. Contributes to influencing decisions, sometimes outside of core area. Technical/product support across multiple products and/or processes - typically includes key customers.

WHAT YOU GET TO DO

Leverage understanding of multiple customer needs and Amcor capabilities to rapidly design, develop and implement products and/or processes

Represent the company's technical voice by leading technical discussions with customers on new developments

Stay apprised of externally relevant technology changes and trends that may impact Amcor

Drive critical to quality specifications

Leverage and teach additional problem solving skills and methodologies. E.g. Technical Research, Technical Library, Networking

Drive programs in stage gate to support start‑ups and launches

Plan, execute and analyze production trials with Design of Experiment, Lean, and statistical analysis methodology

Ensure proper documentation of work and contribute to knowledge library - do not reinvent what has been invented elsewhere

Protect Amcor Intellectual Property while meeting stakeholder needs with proper information sharing

Develop and train on standard procedures to advance company operation

Leverage and share foundational understandings of material / polymer properties and equipment capability in order to meet customer needs

Influence and use cross‑functional connectivity of business processes to improve performance across the organization. Actively participate with a globally connected technical community for information sharing relevant to assigned area(s)

Provide expertise and share knowledge in order to advance capability across the organization

Lead technical process developments and improvements in order to generate new technology and value to Amcor

Collaborate with areas such as Engineering, Operations and Quality to resolve technical challenges, supporting sustained solutions. This may include inputs on machine installations or upgrades and participating on new capital project teams

Generate new, workable ideas to contribute to filling the pipeline

Prepare, present and follow‑up on research proposals

WHAT WE VALUE

This role will have influence in leading cross‑functional teams and is to demonstrate the behaviors outlined in Amcor's Leadership Framework: Drives Vision and Purpose, Strategic Mindset, Sets Priorities and Drives Results, Customer Focus, Cultivates Innovation, Attracts and Develops Talent, Engages People and Teams

R&D Capability Anchors Levelling:

Business Acumen: Proficient

Customer Impact: Advanced

Technical Expertise: Proficient

Risk Management: Proficient

Value Creation: Proficient

Innovation: Proficient

WHAT WE WANT FROM YOU

Undergraduate degree required (Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Polymer Science preferred)

10+ years technical experience, preferably in a manufacturing R&D or Process role across multiple technical processes

Demonstrated ability to leverage design choices positively impacting market position

Experience leading product and process development projects with demonstrated sustained results

Demonstration of synthesizing information across a range of inputs and applying to business results

Demonstrated expertise in multiple technologies/processes leveraged to deliver value to the organization and business relationships

Demonstrated ability applying tools within Project Management, Design of Experience, Lean Principles and Statistical Analysis

Ability to act as a group leader on specialized projects

Experience with key/national account customer relationship management - from a technical perspective as well as demonstrated ability to scale‑up with a customer's growth

Ability to have broad conceptual judgment for which there may be less to little precedence

Strong multi‑cultural capabilities

Our Expectations

Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high‑performing Amcor team

Our customers grow and prosper from Amcor's quality, service, and innovation

Our investors benefit from Amcor's consistent growth and superior returns

The environment is better off because of Amcor's leadership and products

Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Amcor 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.

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Benefits When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:

Medical, dental and vision plans

Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full‑time salaried employees

Company‑paid holidays starting at 9 days per year and may be slightly higher by location

Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Life insurance, AD&D, short‑term & long‑term disability, and voluntary accident disability benefits are available

Paid Parental Leave

Retirement Savings Plan with company match

Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)

Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)

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