AF Neenah Innovation Center, WI, USA
4 days ago
Packaging Applications Engineer
We are global, we are impacting the lives of millions every day, we are making a difference!  

At Amcor we are inspired to change the packaging industry and are taking on the aspirational challenge to make all our products recyclable or reusable by 2025. Through our products and global footprint, we are in a unique position to truly make a difference in the packaging space. Our products impact the lives of millions of people across the globe every day from food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home- and personal-care, and other essential products. Amcor is a thriving S&P 500 organisation listed both on the NYSE (AMCR) and ASX (AMC) with US$13 billion in sales. We have a proud history dating back to the 1860’s and come a long way from a single paper mill based in Melbourne to becoming the global leading packaging company. Today, Amcor is an international organisation empowering its 50,000 employees in over 40 countries and across 250 sites.   

   

Will you be next to join our journey towards a more sustainable future? At Amcor we are always looking for talented and passionate individuals who are motivated to make a difference. Working at Amcor means you will have a unique opportunity to be a part of an organisation that is committed to providing sustainable packaging solutions. To find out more about our commitment to sustainability and about Amcor, visit www.amcor.com.  

Job Description

Packaging Application Engineers are trusted partners to our customers recommending solutions that address their needs and drive profitable growth for Amcor. Packaging Application ngineers provide technical support to troubleshoot existing products, enhance existing products, and supporting new product developments.

WHAT YOU GET TO DO

Expertise in product and service:Possess in-depth knowledge of Amcor products and services and promote to customersEquipped to handle complex customer queries and provide detailed product informationStay apprised of externally relevant technology changes and trends that impact the health care industryContinuously learn and share knowledge to advance capability across the organizationCreate and implement qualification and scale-up protocols for growth and spec change actions

Strategic alignment with customers:Build strong customer relationships, trust and credibility by demonstrating a deep understanding of the customer’s industry and challengesProvide expert guidance and support to solve the customer’s unique application issues in a timely fashion, accelerating commercializationFocus on customer new product introductions to specify Amcor solutions during early design stages Reinforce Amcor’s quantified value proposition, driving sales growth and customer retention helping cement Amcor as a supplier of choiceUnderstand the customers operations better than they do in order to enhance the Amcor Value Proposition through activities such a process improvement and value engineeringSchedule and execute product performance and engineering audits to capture a quantifiable value for the customerPartner with appropriate stakeholders to ensure action and resolution to audit findings

Cross-functional collaboration and innovation:Work in partnership with Sales, delivering timely, comprehensive solutions tailored to each customer to accelerate new sales growthCollaborate with R&D and Marketing to provide actionable feedback on product performance for the customer’s unique applicationsCollaborate with R&D to identify portfolio gaps, product enhancements and new product ideas as well as competitive trends and continuous improvement opportunitiesParticipate in training sessions, trade shows, seminars and account reviews

WHAT WE VALUE

Eagerness and ability to learnProactive, self-starterStrong communication & influencing skillsSets priorities and drives resultsCultivates innovationCustomer focusedAbility to establish credibility and build strong relationshipsStrong organizational skills

WHAT WE WANT FROM YOU

Undergraduate degree in an engineering field required Min 5 years technical experience in an engineering, manufacturing process or field technical role; flexible packaging and thermoforming technical experience preferredStrong conceptual and analytical skills, attention to detailsStrong mechanical and technical ability and aptitudeStrong problem-solving skillsAble to manage multiple prioritiesExcellent project management skills; ability to drive execution of plansProfessional appearance and attitudeAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionDemonstrates leadership qualities and success working in cross functional environmentsOperates effectively with people at all levels of the organization with ability to build and maintain relationshipsStrong understanding of plant processes and practicesHealthcare market knowledge and exposure (desired)Min 50% travel

Our Expectations

We expect our people to be guided by The Amcor Way and demonstrate our Values every day to enable the business to win. We are winning when:

Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high-performing Amcor teamOur customers grow and prosper from Amcor’s quality, service, and innovationOur investors benefit from Amcor’s consistent growth and superior returnsThe environment is better off because of Amcor’s leadership and products

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.

If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on the links  "EEO is the and "EEO is the Law" Poster Supplement. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 224-313-7000 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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