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Kraft Heinz

Makes packaged foods for homes and restaurants

Packaging Development Analyst

Design EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNova Veneza - Goiás, BrazilNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completed higher education in Materials Engineering, Food Engineering, Production Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field.
  • Experience in packaging development, Research and Development, or Quality.
  • Knowledge of physical and dimensional packaging tests.
  • Basic knowledge of food legislation and labeling.
  • Knowledge of SAP.
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies.
  • Experience in the food, beverage, or consumer goods industries.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

  • Support technical packaging development, validation, and optimization for food products, ensuring regulatory compliance, technical performance, food safety, and operational feasibility.
  • Conduct and monitor packaging-material tests, industrial validations, and performance analyses covering mechanical resistance, sealing, barrier properties, and food compatibility; support technical specifications, production transfer, and manufacturing, quality, and regulatory functions.
  • Help define technical problems considering food safety, regulatory compliance, and operational feasibility.
  • Plan and execute packaging tests for barrier properties, resistance, compression, sealing, and permeability, including pilot and industrial tests.
  • Support shelf-life and packaging-food-process compatibility studies.
  • Prepare technical reports and organize validation documentation.
  • Participate in cost-reduction and value-analysis/value-engineering projects.
  • Evaluate technical alternatives in materials and suppliers considering total cost of ownership.
  • Identify opportunities to improve logistics efficiency and reduce material consumption.
  • Collaborate with Product, Quality, Production, Process Engineering, Regulatory, Procurement, Logistics, and Marketing throughout packaging development, industrial implementation, and in-line monitoring.
  • Align business requirements, technical solutions, regulatory compliance, environmental, social, and governance targets, and operational targets; promote data-based decisions, risk mitigation, cost optimization, and production efficiency with a focus on food safety, performance, and competitiveness.

About the Company

Kraft Heinz

Makes packaged foods for homes and restaurants

Kraft Heinz makes packaged foods and drinks for households, restaurants and other foodservice operators around the world. Its portfolio includes Heinz ketchup and spans sauces, cheese, ready meals, coffee and refrigerated foods. The company develops recipes, manufactures products in its factories and works with outside producers to supply different markets. It earns revenue by selling through grocery chains, wholesalers, online retailers and distributors that serve commercial kitchens. With operating roots in Heinz's 1869 business and its combined group formed by a 2015 merger, it is co-headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Chicago, Illinois.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Pittsburgh, PA
Founded
1869

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