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Danone

Global foods and beverages company

Packaging Project Manager

Manufacturing & Process EngineeringPosted on Nov 5
Full-timeGif-sur-Yvette, FranceNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Master’s degree in Engineering, Packaging, Material Science, or a related field is required.
  • One to three years of experience in packaging development, research and innovation, or laboratory environments is required.
  • Good knowledge of materials and packaging technologies, including plastics, paper, and flexible structures, is required.
  • Experience in laboratory testing, data analysis, and experimental methods is required.
  • A basic understanding of food safety and packaging regulations is required.
  • Ability to analyze data and translate results into technical insights is required.
  • Ability to collaborate in cross-functional environments is required.

Responsibilities

  • Support the development of cup and flexible packaging solutions, contributing from concept through validated proof of concept.
  • Execute laboratory work, testing, and data generation to support technical decisions.
  • Translate technical requirements into reliable experimental plans and measurable outputs.
  • Contribute to product superiority through performance, quality, and consumer-relevant testing.
  • Ensure the reliability, safety, and efficiency of laboratory operations in Gif-sur-Yvette.
  • Execute design iterations, testing, and validation of cup and flexible packaging technologies.
  • Plan and run laboratory tests and trials involving materials, mechanical testing, packaging-product interaction, and sensory pre-assessment.
  • Generate and analyze robust experimental data to support technical decisions.
  • Support the development of specifications and test methods.
  • Contribute to validation plans for laboratory and pilot work and prepare inputs for technical reviews.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers to support effective execution.
  • Support Packaging Lab operations in Gif-sur-Yvette and ensure testing reliability.

About the Company

Danone

Global foods and beverages company

Danone is a global food and beverage company focused on Essential Dairy & Plant-Based products, Waters, and Specialized Nutrition. It sells brands like Actimel, Activia, Alpro, Evian, Nutricia, and Volvic across more than 120 markets, employing over 100,000 people. Its products aim to support health and sustainability, guided by the One Planet. One Health framework and 2030 goals, with a plan to pursue B Corp certification by 2025. It differentiates itself with a mission-driven approach, the Entreprise à Mission status in France, and strong sustainability commitments across a diversified brand portfolio to bring healthy, sustainable eating to as many people as possible.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1919

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