Packaging Specialist Procurement

Drylock Technologies is the fastest growing hygiene player. Due to this continuous growth, we are looking for a Belgium-based packaging specialist.

You will become the expert within our R&D and Purchasing team concerning any inquiries related to the technical aspects of packaging.

Role

• Analyze and optimize current packaging methods (corrugated, flat cardboard, paper, PE foil, stretch foil,..)
• You actively and cost-consciously search for new sustainable packaging solutions, in close collaboration with our R&D department.
• You work closely with various departments (Procurement, Sales, IT, Marketing, Finance, etc.) and contribute to building a constructive partnership with them.
• Work proactively and creatively, taking costs and efficiency into account.
• As the primary point of contact, you serve as the technical liaison for both internal teams (marketing, procurement, engineering, production) and external stakeholders (suppliers).
• You are actively coordinating Drylock's centralized repro project, with internal and external customers and packaging suppliers.
• Additionally, you actively contribute to the expertise within the department by engaging in areas such as packaging specifications, regulatory compliance and documentation.
• With a forward-looking perspective, we also rely on you to stay well-informed about the latest developments in packaging materials.
• Your objective is to transform packaging-related inquiries into the most optimal solutions, taking into account various factors such as shelf life, supplier capabilities, manufacturability, retail considerations, and cost implications.

Profile

• A technically oriented study background in product or industrial design, engineering or packaging technologies.
• 4 to 5 years experience in a similar role.
• You are dynamic, positive and enthusiastic. You feel comfortable in a fast-paced and rapidly growing environment.
• A creative mindset with good project management skills who knows how to prioritize.
• Analytical, critical thinking and precise are your keywords.
• You are communicative, open and are fluent in English.
• You show strong interpersonal and cross-functional skills.
• You like working in an international environment and are open to moderate travel (once every 2-3 weeks).
• You have an entrepreneurial, positive mindset and get motivated by new challenges.
• You are result driven, pragmatic and hands-on. You solve problems.
• You get fulfilment from improving processes, achieving goals and further growing the company.

Offer

• Challenging job at group level within a young and fast-growing healthy organization.
• Great colleagues and an informal and dynamic working atmosphere.
• Strong outlook in a stable environment with room for self-development.
• Strong management with a clear vision and great global ambition.
• Competitive salary, benefits and flexible working conditions.