Application Engineer
Amcor
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Belgium
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About the role
- Act as a technical expert for packaging applications at customers manufacturing in Meat and Cheese markets across EMEA
- Support customers with product selection, application optimization, and effective product commercialization
- Support product enhancements and new developments in collaboration with R&D and Product Management
- Work closely with Sales and Field Technical Service to solve complex application issues
- Lead and support product qualifications, trials, and scale‑ups at customer sites
- Conduct packaging line, shelf‑life, and performance evaluations to demonstrate quantifiable customer value
- Capture customer and market insights to identify portfolio gaps, innovation opportunities, and competitive trends
- Share knowledge internally and contribute to building strong application capabilities across the organization
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in application engineering, technical sales, or similar roles within flexible packaging in Meat and Dairy
- Strong understanding of packaging materials and customer manufacturing processes
- Proven ability to assess customer needs and translate them into practical, scalable solutions
- Solid project management, problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
- Comfortable working independently in a cross-functional, international environment
- Willingness to travel more than 50%
- Market expertise (one or more of the following): Hard Cheese : grated, sliced, and block cheese applications; Fresh Meat : shrink films and bags; forming films and bags
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
application engineeringtechnical salespackaging materialsproject managementproblem-solvinganalytical skillscustomer manufacturing processesproduct commercializationproduct qualificationsperformance evaluations
Soft Skills
communication skillsindependent workcross-functional collaborationcustomer needs assessment