Consumer Packaging Engineer (1-year Fixed term)
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 9, 2026. First seen by Alion on Jun 11, 2026. Henkel scores A on the Alion truth index.
About this Position This position offers an opportunity to gain knowledge and experience in various packaging technologies, including paperboard, rigid plastics, flexible packaging, and metal, while developing project management skills such as time management, communication, and influencing skills. You will also build your knowledge of sustainability and have opportunities to participate in meetings and discussions with relevant authorities and industry associations in the plastics industry. In addition, you will be part of a positive, friendly, and supportive working environment with a promising company culture, while gaining experience in a diverse and international setting with opportunities for regional travel and cross-regional collaboration.
What you´ll do Execute the development of primary and secondary packaging, ensuring that all development and qualification stages are completed and approving the final specifications. Ensure that packaging specifications meet technical requirements for productivity, cost-effectiveness, sustainability, project timelines, and quality, and approve the specifications accordingly. Manage schedules for key development stages and milestones, collaborating with relevant teams to coordinate and adjust packaging-related technical requirements.
Conduct packaging tests and validate the results, e.g. packaging compatibility testing. Cooperate with RA team to complete PKG related regulation tasks e.g. EPR, recycling mark, other related certificate collection, if it’s necessary, simple translation to English would be needed.
Cooperate with global and local suppliers on packaging development and improvement.