Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that’s transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world.

At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It’s our core value and integral to how we do business.

Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win – adapting quickly in an everchanging world – and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come. And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end execution of new packaging development projects—from initial Customer request to first production
• Take responsibility for project planning, execution and ensure that the project fulfils its scope and meets quality, delivery and cost targets
• Guide the Customer through our stage gate process and ensure successful milestone preparation
• Manage technical and commercial aspects of new product development projects with a focus on the customer experience
• Gather and verify all technical requirements needed for introduction of new customer portfolio on time and in full
• Carry out feasibility studies for design, scheduling, risk, cost and margin calculations
• Support the testing and deployment of new packaging materials, technologies, and processes
• Active contribution to value analysis and cost optimization through interpersonal skills, innovation, proactivity and creativity
• Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives for the product development process
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, timelines, and reporting tools
• Work closely and support the rest of the Pre-Print team
• Prepare project invoicing and reporting (depending on Project and Customer)
• Close collaboration with Production technologists, Customer Service, Planning, Marketing & Sales and other departments across ASC Production locations to ensure smooth introduction of new products
• Given that the factories & Customer facilities are located globally, both domestic and international travel are part of the job

Requirements

A successful candidate for this Project Manager role should demonstrate:

• 5+ years of experience with product development of packaging and knowledge of design control process, process validation and related standards
• 5+ years of experience within FMCG industry (pharma or food)
• Excellent organisational, project management and time management skills
• Capability to master the big picture but also technical details when required, structured working style and ability to prioritize
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• A flexible, adaptable mindset with the ability to wear multiple hats and handle shifting priorities
• A commercially minded perspective with the ability to see the broader business impact of product development decisions
• Experience in implementing new processes or process improvements to enhance operational & product development efficiency
• Strong analytical skills
• Multitasking abilities and experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Strategic mindset and business acumen
• Ability to address and resolve issues efficiently, with a focus on continuous improvement
• Proficiency with packaging materials and production processes

What we offer

• Stable employment in an international company with a well-established market position
• The opportunity to have a real impact on the development of the plant and the implementation of new standards
• Training and skills development in a quality-focused environment
• Attractive salary and bonus system (base salary, annual bonus, 13th salary)
• Benefit package (Private medical care, Subsidized sports activities, Lunch card, Employee Pension Plan, Insurance)
• Social funds (Vacation allowance, Christmas bonus)

About Amcor

Amcor is the global leader in developing and producing responsible consumer packaging and dispensing solutions across a variety of materials for nutrition, health, beauty and wellness categories. Our global product innovation and sustainability expertise enables us to solve packaging challenges around the world every day, producing a range of flexible packaging, rigid packaging, cartons and closures that are more sustainable, functional and appealing for our customers and their consumers. We are guided by our purpose of elevating customers, shaping lives and protecting the future. Supported by a commitment to safety, over 75,000 people generate $23 billion in annualized sales from operations that span over 400 locations in more than 40 countries. NYSE: AMCR; ASX: AMC www.amcor.com | LinkedIn | YouTube

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