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Packaging Development Specialist - CPGAequor • Golden Valley, Minnesota, United States
Packaging Development Specialist - CPG

Packaging Development Specialist - CPG

Aequor • Golden Valley, Minnesota, United States
18 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Packaging Development Specialist – Integrated Project Solutions

Location : Golden Valley, MN

Duration : 12+ Months

About the Role :

This is a full-time, hybrid, temp-to-hire contractor position based out of Golden Valley, MN. Seeking a packaging specialist, ideally with Client packaging development and packaging specifications management experience. Candidate must reside within daily commuting distance to Golden Valley, MN. Personal or agency provided technology will be used for this position. Position is intended to convert to a permanent position with

  • within 6-12 months for strong performing talent.

By joining our team as a Packaging Development Specialist within the Central Pack team, you will primarily support our Snacks Operating Unit, working with well-known brands like Nature Valley, Betty Crocker Fruit Snacks, Chex Mix, and Pillsbury Mini Soft Baked Cookies. You will drive efficiency and innovation in our packaging processes by managing and executing a variety of projects, including new product launches, line extensions, and packaging improvements. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams (Marketing, Suppliers, Food Safety & Quality, and R&D) to launch new products and packaging solutions that drive business results.

Key Accountabilities :

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors to execute Central Pack projects (line extensions, in & outs, packaging size variety, cost savings, Canadian Draft and Adapt).
  • Develop, maintain, review, and validate accurate and detailed packaging specifications to ensure manufacturing feasibility and regulatory compliance.
  • Manage project data and documentation using GMI systems (RDSS, Optiva, TOPS, ConnectedITQer, and Eclips). Training provided.
  • Build and leverage internal and external networks to support and execute work.
  • Demonstrate agility and flexibility in managing projects, adapting to changing priorities and timelines, and proactively identifying and resolving potential roadblocks.
  • Influence and drive results across multiple functions without formal authority
  • Minimum Qualifications :

  • High School Degree with 5+ years of directly related experience OR 2-Year Degree with 3+ years of related experience (packaging development, product launches).
  • Experience developing, reviewing, and managing packaging specifications.
  • Packaging experience across different product platforms.
  • Proven ability to work independently and contribute effectively to a team.
  • Working knowledge of packaging specifications and systems.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills with a strong attention to detail.
  • Highly motivated self-starter with a commitment to quality and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and approach new challenges with curiosity and a willingness to learn.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • 5-7 years of related experience (packaging material coordination for product launches).
  • Experience on multiple businesses or platforms
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