Packaging Solution Engineer

• Lead development of customer friendly, total low cost and sustainable packaging solutions for the IKEA range
• Apply packaging design for efficient manufacturing and logistics in an omni-channel landscape
• Manage potential safety and quality risks during the development of the product and the packaging solution
• Test and verify the packaging solution during the development phase according to IKEA packaging requirements
• Secure creation of packaging documentation according to IKEA standards and guidelines
• Guide and support development partners from a range perspective on packaging solutions
• Identify potential packaging improvement and give data-based input to action planning, supply chain setup, sales solutions and selling patterns
• Actively capture and share learnings connected to packing solutions throughout IKEA and to partners

• A Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
• Previous experience in packaging design and development in the home furnishing industry is an advantage
• Proficiency in CAD software-Solidworks etc for designing packaging structures and prototypes
• Knowledge of packaging materials, manufacturing processes, and regulatory requirements
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment
• Passion for sustainability and a commitment to reducing environmental impact through packaging innovation
• Self-driven, structured, resourceful person who takes initiative and leads your work forward
• Fluent in English

Previous experience in packaging design and development in the home furnishing industry

• Commuting possibilities with hourly trains to Malmö, Lund and Växjö
• IKEA shuttle bus back and forth to Helsingborg three times a day