Project Manager in Packaging Research & Innovation

☞ Nestlé

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Update day: 29-03-2024

Location: Lausanne Vaud VD

Category: R & D Quality Assurance / Quality Control Other

Industry: Consumer Goods Food & Beverages Food Production

Job type: Full-time

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Location: Nestlé Research, Lausanne, Switzerland

Company: Société des Produits Nestlé S.A.

Act. Rate: Full-Time Act. Rate 100%

Type of contract: Permanent contract

University degree level or equivalent in related scientific field

Project management experience

Genuine opportunities for career and personal development

Modern “smart office” locations providing agile & collaborative workspaces

Dynamic international working environment

Position Summary

Attractive additional benefits

Nestlé Research is based in Lausanne, Switzerland, employs approximately 1000 people and is comprised of four Nestlé Institutes: Material Sciences; Health Sciences, Food Safety & Analytical Sciences and Packaging Sciences. Please have a tour of our facilities using this link or read more about Nestlé Research at our website.

In order to complete our Project Management Office, we are looking for a Project Manager dedicated to Packaging Research & Innovation.

Would you like to be part of a team that delivers packaging of the future?

Join our team and use your exceptional project management, agility and leadership skills as well as your expertise in packaging material science to help us deliver on our mission of developing innovative packaging solutions. Our products hit millions of homes every day and deserve environment-friendly packaging solutions while ensuring total food security.

We offer a dynamic, inclusive, and international working environment with many opportunities across different companies, functions, and regions. Don’t miss the opportunity to join us and work with different teams in an agile and diverse context.

A day in the life of a Project Manager for our packaging research institute
  • Lead complex large-scale Innovation projects with an entrepreneurial mindset, a passion for Innovation and the courage to engage with and influence stakeholders, clients and decision makers: you will plan and lead projects and synchronize cross-functional & multidisciplinary teams embracing details and ambiguity while keeping a helicopter view to simplify complexity and to strive for quick management decisions
  • Work with the Nestlé Institute of Packaging Scientists in developing and deploying novel packaging material solutions in order to achieve our 2025 Sustainability commitments
  • Communicate effectively at all levels of the organization: you will ensure that all relevant stakeholders are continuously apprised of project status, risks, issues and action plans
  • Create alternative scenario and adapt project plan to continuously strive for project performance in terms of speed, impact and budget
What Will Make You Successful
  • More than 5 years’ experience Packaging Project Management, including management of large-scale projects across functional & multidisciplinary teams with high business impact
  • PhD., M.Sc., or minimum B.S. in Packaging Engineering/Material Sciences is required
  • Experience in developing new packaging from Idea to Launch preferably in the Food Industry
  • Integrate Consumer, Customer and Business Opportunity thinking into the project
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Possess courage, demonstrate resilience, agility and ability to solve problems
  • Experience in advocacy and successful management of external collaboration & partnerships
  • Excellent level of English
  • PMP, ITIL, COBIT certifications
At Nestlé, we want to help shape a better and healthier world, inspire people to live healthier lives and deliver impact at a scale and pace that makes a difference. We do this by fostering a diverse, friendly, supportive, and collaborative environment, that creates positive disruption, embraces innovation, and empowers people and teams to win.

We aim to hire friendly, respectful, inspiring people who care about the people’s lives that we touch every single day.

Be a force for good. Join Nestlé and visit us on www.nestle.com.
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Deadline: 13-05-2024

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