Project Manager - Packaging

International Flavors and Fragrances
US - Michigan - Midland
December 23, 2024

Job Summary

The Manufacturing Technology (MT) Project Manager Packaging will be part of a global team and will drive & support finished product packaging improvement initiatives across all product lines within the IFF Pharma Solutions (PhS) Business Unit.
The role will ideally be based at our Midland MI, USA site.
The role will report to the PhS Global Manufacturing Technology Director within the PhS Manufacturing organization.
The role will drive development and implementation of packaging GMP standards, safety and automation upgrades, cost optimization and site-specific packaging line CAPEX investment projects

Project Manager Packaging Responsibilities:

Develop, justify and & drive implementation of the Midland Methocel facility Next Generation packaging upgrade project to meet customer and business needs.
Develop minimum expected GMP standards guideline for packaging unit operations within the PhS business working with business quality, regulatory, operations and MT key stakeholders.
Complete gap assessments against the developed GMP standards guideline for all sites and develop a gap closure plan with estimated timeline, people and financial resource requirements.
Working with equipment suppliers, site operations and MT develop packaging technology documentation as a reference for technology and equipment use in network upgrade projects.
Execute early Front-End Loading (FEL) on packaging CapEx projects to include business case & scope development.
Support detailed design, lead commissioning & start-up activities, RTO as appropriate.
Lead the analysis of the PhS packaging product customer offering to include pack type vs.
customer need, packaging cost and overall spend and develop proposals to optimize package type offering to provide required package quality, product stability, standardized presentation and optimized cost.
Support the business and site quality functions on any product/packaging stability trials, studies or improvement initiatives.
Develop knowledge and expertise on packaging technology and systems becoming the Subject Matter Export (SME).
Support site operations and quality in packaging related critical customer complaints.
Benchmark site packaging lines operational performance identifying best in class performance leveraging performance drivers to other network facilities.
Drive OEE performance measurement of packaging lines to enable improved overall production line performance and facility capacity debottlenecking and reduced operational cost.

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy.
At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential.
We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status.
We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more

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