Introductie

Turn complex packaging challenges into smart, sustainable solutions with global impact. As a Packaging Developer, you play a key role in shaping primary packaging while improving secondary and tertiary solutions across the entire value chain.

Functieomschrijving

  • Lead packaging development projects end-to-end
    You develop and implement primary packaging solutions and optimize secondary and tertiary packaging, from concept through validation and factory implementation.
  • Translate complex requirements into practical solutions
    You align inputs from R&D, marketing, procurement, supply chain, quality, legislation, and consumers into packaging that meets functional, sustainability, and cost targets.
  • Work across materials, technologies, and markets
    You operate globally across packaging formats such as metal cans, cartons, PET, flexibles, and industrial packaging, supporting both B2B and B2C applications.
  • Drive improvement and sustainability
    You continuously improve packaging performance, processing compatibility, and supply chain efficiency while supporting sustainability ambitions.

Vereisten

  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree (HBO / WO) in Industrial Design, Technical Engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 8 years of experience in packaging development, preferably within food or FMCG.
  • Experience with metal cans and/or aerosol packaging (preferred).
  • Hands-on knowledge of processing technologies and (aseptic) filling lines.
  • Proven ability to translate material and process capabilities into optimized packaging solutions.
  • Strong command of the English language (Dutch is a strong advantage).

Arbeidsvoorwaarden

  • A competitive gross monthly salary in line with senior interim market rates (excluding 8% holiday allowance).
  • Reimbursement of travel expenses; company car arrangements possible depending on assignment.
  • Laptop and mobile phone.
  • 25 vacation days, with the option to extend.
  • Access to training and development opportunities via the Brunel Academy.
  • Pension scheme and collective health insurance.
  • Discounts on sports, cultural activities, and vitality programs.

About Brunel

Brunel Engineering connects highly skilled professionals to leading organizations in engineering, R&D, and manufacturing. We offer challenging assignments in an open, professional, and people-focused culture where initiative and expertise are recognized.

Sluitingsdatum: 28 maart 2026

Solliciteren

Contactgegevens vacature

Vacaturenummer: TR-277635

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Corporate recruiter

Gijs Peters

+31 6 13117389

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