Packaging R&d Manager

hace 2 semanas


Guadalajara, México Campari Group A tiempo completo

Date: Jan 22, 2024- Location: Guadalajara, JAL, MX- Additional Location:
- Function: R&D- Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level- Employment type: Permanent- Workplace Type: On-site- Company: Campari Mexico S.a. De C**Want to be a crowd-stopper rather than a crowd-pleaser? Become a Camparista**

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**General Description of the Role**

The Packaging R&D Manager is a R&D role primarily responsible for supporting the execution of certain packaging development activities for North America & South America (focused primarily on Mexico, Brazil, Argentina) region. This role will support regional packaging processes to ensure the delivery of high quality packaging materials, cost-efficiency and on-time execution; being also responsible to build strong relationships within the Latin America packaging development teams, operations and greater regional organization to ensure successful delivery and execution of initiatives. This role will provide in depth technical support for innovation, continuous improvement, quality and sustainability projects.

**Key Responsibilities and Activities**
- Leadership of innovation/renovation, continuous improvement and other packaging projects primarily in Brazil, Mexico and the larger Latin America region as needed
- Provide packaging technical support and leadership to the Latin America region
- Regular on-site technical support of bottling sites in Mexico and Brazil as needed
- Effectively work across internal functions and external stakeholders/vendors/partners to ensure the effective and efficient development and function of all packaging related needs
- Ensure the accurate translation and capturing of packaging information documented in and across the various development systems, tools and documentation sources
- Conduct feasibility assessments of new packages as they relate to functionality, quality, cost, timing, manufacturability and productivity - making recommendations for viable alternatives as needed
- Monitor current processes for quality, process and/or cost saving opportunities and improvements and develop recommendations for changes across the basic/fundamental areas of the categories
- Provide regular technical support to the packaging team in the region and support the continuous technical development of the Americas Packaging team
- Conduct development of new packages focused on renovation and innovation projects. Responsible for the development of specific components (e.g. bottles, labels, shipcase, etc)
- Collaborate cross-functionally with all partner functions (e.g. brand teams, procurement, etc.)
- Contribute to the development of optimal technical solutions, provide technical input, draw conclusions and make recommendations regarding new packaging and packaging improvements
- Coordinate packaging tests to evaluate new and revised packaging materials via laboratory, supplier, plant, and shipping trials to ensure package/product performance
- On site packaging support during plant start-ups of new packages and packaging materials
- Provide necessary information for packaging material part number and BOM creation
- Create and update specification sheets for packaging material and finished products through internal Campari specification system, being accountable for the accuracy of the databases
- Work with appropriate internal stakeholders to drive continuous improvement, cost reduction actions and/or to address potential risks and resolve non-conformities when identified
- Trigger / coordinate the development of blueprints, models and samples by suppliers. Ensure necessary engineering and technical approval of selected components, including material compatibility and dispensing characteristics
- Comply with all requirements of GMP, food safety, ISO 9001, 14001 and OHSAS 18001 for activities related to Packaging development
- Support package R&D activities for Latin America plants and co-packers ensuring compliance with current regulations, deadlines, budget, quality, and brand standards
- Audit/Review co-packers, suppliers, and in-house bottling facilities as needed
- Monitor and evaluate packaging materials vendor performance in Latin America region. Drive necessary corrective actions to ensure deliverables will be met
- Attend packaging seminars and key packaging industry trade shows to maintain awareness of packaging trends, new systems and processes.

**Key Relationships**

**_Internal: _**- Product Supply Chain
- Plant Directors
- Bottling
- Project management
- R&D
- Quality
- Planning
- Procurement
- Legal
- Marketing

**_External:_**_ _- Packaging suppliers/vendors
- Co-packers

**Summary of Experience and Key Skills Required**- 10+ years of technical packaging material development or analysis experience, ideally i


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