Flora Food Group
Packaging
R&DIntern
“R&D Intern at Flora Food Group. Develop and improve sustainable packaging solutions. Develop and improve functional packaging solutions”
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills to interpret experimental data; Translate results into insights
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Master’s student in Packaging Technology, Food Technology, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering or a similar field at a Dutch or European university, Enrolled as a student for the full duration of the internship, Detail-oriented, Resilient, Hands-on, Curious, Eager to learn, Analytical skills to interpret experimental data and translate results into insights, Comfortable working with lab equipment and performing hands-on experimental work, Adaptable, Collaborative spirit to work effectively within a dynamic, multicultural team
Nice to Have
Prior knowledge of packaging materials, Barrier properties, Sustainability, Recycling, Food–packaging
What You'll Do.
Develop and improve sustainable packaging solutions
Develop and improve functional packaging solutions
Dive into science behind packaging materials
Support optimization of packaging
Work on packaging solutions for Europe
Research improving design
Research improving consumer experience
Research improving sustainability
Gain hands-on experience in lab
Support development of packaging concepts
Support testing of packaging concepts
Conduct material evaluations
Support pilot plant trials
Ensure packaging performance meets requirements
Research and test packaging materials
Understand choices influence product quality
Understand choices influence functionality
Test new packaging structures
Perform analytical testing
Share findings with team
Take part in intern challenge
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Interact with stakeholders; Work with factory teams; Work with product development teams; Work with marketing teams; Collaborate with other interns; Work effectively within a dynamic team; Work effectively within a multicultural team
Communication Scope
Share findings through presentations
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