Junior Packaging Technologist

As a Junior Packaging Technologist, you’ll report to the Quality, Safety & Environment Lead and play a key role in optimizing our packaging processes and product quality. You’ll be instrumental in scaling up innovation projects, improving packaging performance, and supporting troubleshooting efforts across our production lines.

• Conducting research and applying technology to optimize packaging quality and packaging process efficiency

• Understanding the full supply chain and packaging characteristics for juices and blends

• Supporting innovation project scale-ups, including trials and system updates

• Maintaining packaging master data for the factory

• Identifying and implementing process improvements in quality, sustainability, and cost

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams on packaging enhancements

• Leading or supporting root cause analyses for recurring technical issues

• Ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and environmental regulations

• A salary in pay scale 7 (min. €3,424 to max. €4,415)

• Excellent secondary employment benefits outlined in our own innocent Collective Labour Agreement (CAO)

• An opportunity to make a difference in a highly sustainable factory

• Being part of a B Corp where we all strive to leave the world a better place

• Working with amazing people who roll up their sleeves and dive right in

• An open, transparent organization with strong engagement and clear communication

• A fun work environment where successes are celebrated and a good work-life balance is a priority

• Participation in training and courses to further develop your knowledge and skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering, Food Science & Technology, or related field

• Knowledge of food packaging processing and technology

• 2+ years of experience in packaging technology (preferred)

• Experience in factory or operational environments (preferred)

• Familiarity with project management and risk assessments

• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills

• Methodical and accurate working style

• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and in teams

• Fluent in Dutch (native level) and English (written and verbal)

• Calm under pressure and adaptable to change

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills