HeadofPlasticClosuresTechnology

**Greif** is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries. With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, **Greif** packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders. Learn more about the company's **Customized Polymer** , **Sustainable Fiber** , **Durable Metal** , and **Integrated Solutions** at **www.greif.com** and follow **Greif** on Instagram and LinkedIn. **OUR VISION:** Being the customer service company in the world. **OUR PURPOSE:** Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials. **Job Requisition #:** 034168 Head of Plastic Closures Technology (Open) **Job Description:** The Head of Plastic Closures Technology, reporting to the VP Product Solutions & Innovation, is accountable for **leading and coordinating all global technical activities related to the Plastic Closures substrate** within the innovative Closures SBU. This role provides **technical leadership, governance, and strategic direction** across product design, manufacturing processes, tooling, and cost structure for Plastic Closures worldwide. The position ensures alignment of technical developments with Greif’s business strategy, safety, quality standards, sustainability objectives, and Stage Gate Product Development & Innovation process. The role serves as the **global technical authority for Plastic Closures** , to drive product improvements, manufacturing best practices, process standardization, tooling longevity, and continuous scalable manufacturing cost reduction initiatives. _**Key Responsibilities**_ : * Lead and **globally coordinate technical development activities** for the Plastic Closures substrate across all regions. * Act as the **technical owner and subject matter expert** for Plastic Closures products,