Ice Cream Packaging Engineer

The Magnum Ice Cream Company

Packaging Engineer supporting North America packaging program across iconic brands. Operations lead and packaging team lead responsible for innovative packaging solutions and systems.

Posted 5/30/2026full-timeSouth Burlington • New Jersey, Vermont • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $71,400 - $107,200 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the North America packaging program across brands like Ben & Jerry’s, Talenti and Magnum
Operations Lead, factory support, and systems for Ben & Jerry’s and/or other super premium brands
Packaging team lead for the new specification system and other establishment systems as TMICC separates from Unilever
Packaging Lead for rigid plastics
Packaging team lead for Experience Design

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS in technical field (preferably Packaging) with at least 2 years of experience in a FMCG company
Basic awareness of a range of packaging materials
Ideally, working knowledge in flexibles, paper cups/lids, and corrugated board
Experience in foods packaging, rigid plastics and moulding techniques
Experience with specification and supply chain support
Experience with measurement and testing equipment
Strong foundation of project management skills
Executes packaging and engineering testing on a timely basis with structured, thoughtful test plans
Understands the role all cross-functional areas play in the overall package development process
Able to plan and execute a comprehensive range of technical validation tests, interpret results, prepare reports, and communicate results/recommendations to the project team
Must demonstrate the ability to understand, follow instructions, guide, and instruct others
Prepares detailed technical reports, while also understanding the need for higher-level updates for both technical and non-technical audiences
Must have the ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external partners

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance (including prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage)
Retirement savings benefits
Life insurance and disability benefits
Parental leave
Sick leave
Paid vacation and holidays
Access to numerous voluntary benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

packagingpackaging materialsflexiblespaper cupscorrugated boardfoods packagingrigid plasticsmoulding techniquesspecification supportmeasurement and testing equipment

Soft Skills

project managementcommunicationrelationship buildinginstructional skillsreport preparationcross-functional collaborationanalytical skillsproblem-solvingtime managementteam leadership

Certifications

BS in technical field