Senior Fiber Development Engineer
Amcor
- Neenah, WI
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Responsible for running, following-up and closing Core R&D fiber-based building block developments on time. Responsible for technical customer satisfaction (internal & external), support trials and product platform launches. Development of differentiated fiber based solutions with suppliers. Consider more sustainable solutions vs. existing formulations.
- You are aware of the key trends in the market and keep a tight ship around FTO and IP generation.
- You are comfortable representing Amcor in external (research) consortia
- Represents the Core R&D fiber team in project meetings.
- Identify clear targets and costs. Meet project plans, create regular project up-dates and monthly reports.
- Responsible for managing the DMF press at the NIC, including responsibility on safety of the asset and organization of tool design.
- Have a strong affinity for Technology scouting in the field of 3D fiber forming and are able to communicate these clearly and consistently.
- Participate in Global innostreams in his/her field of expertise.
- Consulting other functions in his/her field of expertise.
- Bridge the knowledge gap between fiber formulation, polymer/fiber interaction and forming technology scouting
- Show an entrepreneurial approach towards product and business development
- University degree or comparable education in material science engineering/Packaging development with a focus on fiber based building blocks.
- knowing the ins and outs of the flexible packaging industry (focus on paper applications).
- Strong knowledge and experience in raw material onboarding and processing.
- Project management experience.
- Commercial acumen in a technical environment.
- Service mentality and able to respond to customers ‘on demand’
- Communication; working in cross functional teams
- Standard knowledge of usual IT tools (Microsoft Office, …)
- Fluent in English
- 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