Material Specialist - Paperboard

Can you picture yourself entering into a global role where you get to lead the technical competence development for paperboard of the entire Tetra Pak Group?Would you like to be part of driving our technical competence within the paper physics area to the next level?Would you see it as a positive challenge to work in an international and dynamic environment?Then the position as Material Specialist at Tetra Pak Packaging Solutions could be your next job!

The position is located in the Base Material group in Lund, Sweden.We strive to continuously adapt and improve our base material supply base in collaboration with our suppliers, converting technology development, converting factories and package platforms.Your part in this will be to drive the paperboard material technology expertise, interacting with many highly professional stakeholders around the globe - both internal and external.

Your main responsibilities in this role will include:

-Drive the development of paper physics area
-Translate system requirements into paperboard specifications
-Support internal activities with paper technology competence
-Initiate and drive development activities internally, with our suppliers and with universities and institutes


Kvalifikationer

As a person you are open and actively share your knowledge with others.Building relations comes easy for you and you know how to balance listening with persuasion and helpfulness with firmness.You are analytical and organised which makes it easy for you to create a structure and keep track of many parallel issues.You are a clear communicator and excel in both spoken and written English.

Your educational background is a PhD in Paper physics.You have at least 5 years experience from the paper industry and most of them within research and development.You can transfer theory into practical use and describe practical problems in theoretical terms.You have a solid contact network within the industry and with universities.Experience from food packaging board and especially liquid packaging applications is a clear advantage.


Please submit your application online on www.tetrapak.com/working no later than June 15 th, 2010.