Manager, R&D – Packaging Margin Enhancement

The R&D Manager for Packaging Margin Enhancement leads medium-to-high complexity packaging margin enhancement projects and manages a team of packaging developers to deliver productivity and cost optimization across Kraft Heinz North America business units.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field required; Master's degree preferred.
• 6+ years of experience in CPG packaging R&D, with demonstrated progression in technical and leadership scope
• Proven track record of leading packaging commercialization projects end-to-end with high autonomy
• Experience managing or mentoring direct reports, with strong coaching and development skills
• Proficiency in Design of Experiments (DoE) and data-driven decision-making

Benefits

• Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family’s needs
• Wellbeing programs that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families
• 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability