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General Mills Hiring For ITQ Packaging Development Specialist – Canada Yogurt at Mont-royal, QC Full Time
Job Description:
RESPONSIBILITIES
REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATION
The R&D Packaging Specialized Support will be part of Team Canada leading packaging R&D initiatives for Liberte, Yop, Tubes and Yoplait. As part of this team, you will be on the leading edge of Dairy packaging for innovation, HMM and sustainability.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plan and execute experiments in labs and manufacturing location both, independently and working with R&D developer
- Independent leadership of complex projects: Execution and project identifications
- Plant trial leadership and commercialization with internal and external manufacturers
- Develops and leverages internal and external networks/demonstrates the power of networks to others
- Technical coaching and onboarding of other technicians and junior scientist/engineers; knowledge guardian; troubleshooting, problem-solving
- Lead R&D/GPD/FSQ interface with cross functional teams
- Understanding of packaging materials and machine interface considerations
- Prepare and submit samples for storage tests and analytical testing
- Lead in food and human safety
- Gather data and document experiments and results in ELN
REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
- Previous work experience (5-10 years) in a similar field (Package development experience/Laboratory experience)
- Experience with Good Manufacturing Practices
- Proficient in computer/technology skills (Word, Excel, other computer programs)
- Demonstrated critical thinking & problem-solving Skills
- Demonstrated leadership in food safety and human safety
- Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment; desire to learn new concepts quickly and apply in productive ways
- Ability to communicate effectively and contribute to a team environment
- Strong self-starter and holds a high regard for quality of work; ability to effectively manage multiple competing priorities
ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATION
- In ITQ, we are relied on to bring expertise and continuity to our business. It takes time to build the type of deep expertise that drives innovation and helps build bold brands. We will all consistently need several cycles of success to truly have an impact and develop key skills and capabilities. As you apply for new roles, it is important for you to know that we expect a minimum of 24 months in role to ensure you are set up to drive impact and results.
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in Canada
- Relocation support will not be offered
- Dual language: French/English preferred
Company Overview:
We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what’s next.
