Position Title: Application Engineer – ProteinsFunction: Research and DevelopmentContract Type: PermanentLine Manager's Job Title: Product Development ManagerLocation: Open in EuropeResponsibilities Act as a technical expert for packaging applications at customers manufacturing in Meat and Cheese markets across EMEASupport customers with product selection, application optimization, and effective product commercializationSupport product enhancements and new developments in collaboration with R&D and Product ManagementWork closely with Sales and Field Technical Service to solve complex application issuesLead and support product qualifications, trials, and scale‐ups at customer sitesConduct packaging line, shelf‐life, and performance evaluations to demonstrate quantifiable customer valueCapture customer and market insights to identify portfolio gaps, innovation opportunities, and competitive trendsShare knowledge internally and contribute to building strong application capabilities across the organization What Makes This Role Exciting High level of customer interaction and real‐world problem solvingStrong influence on product success and customer satisfactionExposure to leading packaging technologies, market trends, and sustainability challengesDaily collaboration with Sales, R&D, Operations, Marketing, and global teams Qualifications 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 processesProven ability to assess customer needs and translate them into practical, scalable solutionsSolid project management, problem‐solving, analytical, and communication skillsComfortable working independently in a cross‐functional, international environmentWillingness to travel more than 50% Market Expertise Hard Cheese: grated, sliced, and block cheese applicationsFresh Meat: shrink films and bags; forming films and bags Who You Are Customer‐focused and solution‐orientedCurious, proactive, and hands‐onCredible technical partner who builds trust quicklyOrganized, pragmatic, and able to manage multiple priorities Why Join UsYou will join a global packaging leader where technology, customer value, and collaboration matter. This is a role with real impact on customers, products, and the future of flexible packaging.About AmcorAmcor is a global leader in developing and producing responsible consumer packaging and dispensing solutions across a variety of materials for nutrition, health, beauty and wellness categories. It focuses on sustainable packaging solutions and operates worldwide across more than 40 countries.#J-18808-Ljbffr