Senior Packaging Specialist - Supply Chain

Overview

The Senior Packaging Specialist is a member of the Global Packaging Committee (GPC), will focus and provide technical / analytical support on packaging quality, packaging improvements, optimization and efficiency, that satisfy the requirements of our customers and Celanese. The Packaging Specialist will help build, maintain and improve the knowledge and capability on packaging across Celanese. Besides working with multi-disciplinary teams and being a true team player, the Packaging Specialist must also be able to act autonomously, be entrepreneurial, highly ambitious and inspiring. This position is pivotal in delivering best-in-class packaging material costs, quality, sustainability and performance, both in our manufacturing sites and our customers.

Responsibilities :

YOU will be involved in the following tasks :

Packaging Tasks & Responsibilities :

• Provide technical / analytical support on packaging quality, improvements, optimization and efficiency, that satisfy requirements of our customers and Celanese.
• In line with business strategy, support packaging improvement and development projects / initiatives, and packaging solutions, ensuring a right balance between quality and productivity.
• Collaborate and work closely with cross-functional teams in order to effectively improve existing packaging and deliver cost-effective and fit for purpose packaging solutions to the business.
• Contribute to the reduction of QNs on product / packaging damages during handling and transportation steps in between Celanese and our customers, when packaging design is a key contributing factor.
• Lead packaging projects related to packaging improvements or non-conformances.
• Analyze packaging QNs performance and share information / updates with relevant stakeholders and make improvements to avoid such QNs.
• Help build, maintain and improve knowledge and capability on packaging across Celanese.
• Gather existing packaging specifications internally or from suppliers and maintain the global packaging portal.
• Build a comprehensive database / spreadsheet as a one stop reference comprising of all packaging materials used at all sites.
• Basic packaging specification management, including checking the quality of information.
• Identify gaps in packaging specifications and define an action plan to close them to ensure information is complete, updated, and readily available for users.
• Identify industry standards on packaging and promote internal training to build internal expertise and capability in packaging.
• Ensure that existing and new packaging for all products meets our customer and business expectations whilst adhering to legislative, quality, safety and environmental standards.
• Ensure existing and new packaging for all products achieves manufacturing performance by proposing cost effective solutions.

Packaging Related Regulatory Tasks :

Qualifications :

What YOU will bring to the team :

Education :

Minimum Bachelor’s Degree level qualification in a technical, chemical, packaging discipline or quality management or comparable with Expertise in packaging preferred.

Experience :

Personal Characteristics :

In exchange we offer YOU the following benefits :

About Celanese

Celanese Corporation is a global chemical leader in the production of differentiated chemistry solutions and specialty materials used in most major industries and consumer applications. Our businesses use the full breadth of Celanese's global chemistry, technology and commercial expertise to create value for our customers, employees, shareholders and the corporation. As we partner with our customers to solve their most critical business needs, we strive to make a positive impact on our communities and the world through The Celanese Foundation. Based in Dallas, Celanese employs approximately 13,300 employees worldwide and had 2022 net sales of $9.7 billion.

About CBS

CBS (Celanese Business Solutions) Budapest is more than a shared service center. In our team, you’ll be a true partner to Celanese, a leading chemistry company, and join us in improving the world through innovation. You’ll bring world-class solutions to our customers by our end to end processes, and your great ideas will be welcome. You’ll have career defining moments helped by our culture of continuous improvement, and as one of our best talents, you’ll grow through cross-functional and international opportunities. You’ll feel like you belong in our diverse community. You’ll enjoy our commitment to wellbeing, flexible working conditions and our exceptional green office that guarantee a great work experience every day. You’ll be able to balance your priorities and focus on what matters to you the most. Wherever you may be in your personal and professional journey – you’ll always find your place at Celanese

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Celanese is a global leader in chemistry, producing specialty material solutions used across most major industries and consumer applications. Our businesses use our chemistry, technology and commercial expertise to create value for our customers, employees and shareholders. We support sustainability by responsibly managing the materials we create and growing our portfolio of sustainable products to meet customer and societal demand. We strive to make a positive impact in our communities and to foster inclusivity across our teams. Celanese Corporation employs more than 11,000 employees worldwide with 2024 net sales of $10.3 billion.

Celanese ist ein weltweit führendes Chemieunternehmen, das Spezialmaterialien herstellt, die in den meisten wichtigen Industriezweigen und Verbraucheranwendungen eingesetzt werden. In unseren Geschäftsbereichen setzen wir unser chemisches, technologisches und kommerzielles Know-how ein, um Werte für unsere Kunden, Mitarbeitenden und Aktionäre zu schaffen. Wir fördern die Nachhaltigkeit, indem wir verantwortungsvoll mit den von uns hergestellten Materialien umgehen und unser Portfolio an nachhaltigen Produkten erweitern, um den Anforderungen unserer Kunden und der Gesellschaft gerecht zu werden. Wir sind bestrebt, einen positiven Einfluss auf unsere Gemeinden auszuüben und die Integration in unseren Teams zu fördern. Die Celanese Corporation beschäftigt weltweit mehr als 11.000 Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter und erzielte im Jahr 2024 einen Nettoumsatz von 10,3 Milliarden US-Dollar.

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