Are you ready to join an international company that is focused on creating sustainable products for the airline and foodservice industry?

Probably at some point in your life you have traveled on a plane & ordered some food or have gone to your nearby takeout place to buy a salad for lunch. In that case, you might have seen deSter packaging and didn't even know it. A lot of people don't realize that the packaging world can be exciting, but it is more than that, especially when it comes to food. deSter is unique in its industry because we design and manufacture tableware and packaging in many different materials. Our purpose is to create sustainable food and travel experiences and we need you on this journey.

If you want to be part of a company that strives to create a better future and change how we look at eating & drinking, you are in the right place.

Job Summary : Main responsibilities: Responsible for the cost calculations and the implementation of new products and new materials for the PRB factory.

Main Duties and Responsibilities :
• Respond to RFQ (Request for Quotation) and provide product cost price within expected timeframe to requester (Commercial Support Team).
• Issue request and proper instruction of “Pre-production sample” and “On-demand sample” to Production team and Quality team. Co-ordinate the samples shipment and communicate quality of sampling to the requester.
• Frequent reporting of activities with Product Engineering and Product Management teams based in Belgium.
• Support other department with technical information related to Project and Product (e.g. Quality department, Commercial Team, Manufacturing, …).
• Determine optimal packaging requirements for new or existing products.
• Other assignments from superiors.

Qualifications :
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, industrial engineering.
• Above 2 years’ experience in product development or project engineering function (experience within a multinational environment is an advantage).
• Preferable experience in plastics packaging design or in the food industry.
• Preferable having experience in product cost calculation.
• The project engineering management or products development skills
• Microsoft Office.
• Strong in engineering technical, analytical, and interpersonal skills
• Integrity and honesty.
• Big owners- and entrepreneurship.
• Familiar with ISO & BRC.
• Good communication in English. (written and spoken)

We have low hierarchies and a hands-on mentality, with teamwork being of high value. Besides that, we also offer hybrid way of working (office/remote) and a team of colleagues that have a passion & enthusiasm for what they do.