VIE - Project Optimisation Packaging - (H/F)

Job description

Are you looking for a new opportunity in a fast moving & dynamic environment within a great company such as Danone? Do you get energized by finding the perfect next career step for our (future) colleagues? 

 

Well, then you may just have found your dream job! Hungry to apply? Don’t hesitate and submit your application today so we can get in touch. 

 

As VIE Project Optimisation PACK, you will perform industrial testing of packaging materials based on protocols obtained from R&I. You will be a key player in following up on our different productivity, innovation, renovation, and improvement projects. Your main responsibilities and tasks will include: 

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Trial Management Support: Linked to innovation, renovation, productivity, and improvement projects. 

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Lead on Innovation and Packaging Roll-out Projects: Arising via R&I (weekly meetings, SPOC for operations, connection with cross-functional teams). Main focus on packaging projects and also support on product innovations. 

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Active Lead for Process Improvement: Actively participate in projects to make necessary industrial recommendations during the concept and implementation phases. 

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Coordinating Industrial Tests: Within the plant, ensuring industrial follow-up including the test report and results. 

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Product Launch Coordination: Coordinate the application of specifications within the Q&FS department. Inform R&I about quality results and receive support from R&I for recommendations or adjustment of specifications. 

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Identify Packaging Non-conformities: With the support of production teams. 

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Report Analyses to Suppliers: Co-build an action plan with them and challenge them on compliance with packaging specifications. 

Main Contacts: 

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External suppliers of materials 

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Internal stakeholders such as the R&I team, Feasibility Managers, Procurement, Production, Planning, Supply Chain, Q&FS 

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Good interpersonal skills to work in a cross-functional environment 

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Knowledge of industrial processes 

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Knowledge of packaging material is a plus 

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Good knowledge of English (spoken & written) 

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Proficiency in Excel, PowerBI is a plus 

Are you eligible for a V.I.E?  

 

V.I.E is a Business France device allowing Europeans to work internationally for a designated company. This is a 6 to 24 months contract.  

 

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You must be aged 18 to 28.  

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You must have completed national service obligation. 

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You must be a citizen of the European Economic Area. 

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You must have never worked in the country in which you wish to do your VIE.  

 

What are the contractual advantages of the V.I.E?  

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Business France handles everything for volunteer’s contract. 

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Business France handles the whole care insurance for volunteers (sickness; maternity invalidity; work accidents).  

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There are no taxes and charges on salary. There are no unemployment benefits and retirement contribution. 

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You will be granted with 2,5 days off per month. 

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Your gratification is fixed according to the Business France grid. 

Why you should choose this V.I.E experience at Danone?  

 

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A rewarding personnal experience  

 

Making the choice to do a V.I.E can turn out to be a great opportunity. This is your chance to challenge yourself and to discover more about a new country. This experience can foster personal grows because it gives you a new perspective. You will still be part of the Danone communities, working for some of the best-known brands in the world. Working for Danone around the world is joining the movement for a healthier world. Making this leap into the unknown will make you grow as a professional but also as a human being. Our objectives are to make sure that you will come as you are, ready to innovate and to bring your perspective. One Planet One Health by You.  

 

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Be part of the international VIE community  

We will always make sur that you will feel great in your host country. You will be part of the VIE community group where you will be regularly informed about any news concerning the community. This will enable you to get in touch with the international Danone community and to learn more about multiple cultures. You will also integrate an international talent pool giving you the opportunity to extend your time working for Danone across the world or In France. You will join dynamic teams and play an important role in the performance of Danone and all its brands. 

 

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Experiencing Danone Values 

 

We, as a company, bring a great importance in creating an inclusive working environment. We know that we are each given talents and our goal is to create synergism between you all. We will consider all applicants to our offers. As a B-Corp certified company, Danone meets the highest verified standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability. Choosing a V.I.E is about experiencing all those standards across the world. 

 

What’s next? 

Hit the “apply now” button now. To comply with GDPR regulations, we cannot process your personal data without given consent. Therefore, we strongly recommend applying directly via our career website. 

 

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