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

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

Application Engineer

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