Senior Packaging Engineering

Reporting to the Packaging Manager, you will lead the identification, development, and commercialization of new or alternative packaging solutions supporting cross‑functional projects across multiple operations. You will work on projects ranging from large‑scale, chartered supply chain initiatives to short‑term sourcing and manufacturing continuity efforts. You will lead complex projects and support technical initiatives within Research and Development and Supply Chain Engineering. You will be a key packaging resource supporting multiple platforms and will independently manage work while keeping stakeholders informed. This role will be onsite at the corporate office with travel to manufacturing plants across the Conagra network.

A Taste of Your Responsibilities Lead technical delivery of short‑term continuity projects independently while supporting high complexity technical projects

Develop ideas for cost savings, innovation, and quality improvements relevant to the business

Plan, execute, and analyze plant, pilot plant, and lab trials independently

Serve as a subject matter expert in selected packaging technology platforms

Apply experimental design, performance specifications, and CQV design principles

Identify and troubleshoot complex manufacturing and packaging issues

Lead or participate in brainstorming and resource planning activities

Contribute on cross‑functional teams and understand project cost implications

Ingredients Required for Your Success Bachelor’s degree in packaging, engineering, or related field

Minimum of 5 years of experience in the packaging industry, preferably in consumer packaged goods

Strong understanding of packaging materials, capabilities, and equipment

Knowledge of government regulatory requirements related to food processing

Strong collaboration skills with the ability to build cross‑functional partnerships internally and externally

Basic understanding of food science and product interaction with packaging

Knowledge of food safety, sanitary design, and equipment cleaning principles

Strong understanding of package testing procedures

Strong understanding of consumer‑packaged goods manufacturing

Financial acumen to support profitability and interpret capital plans

Team‑building mindset with a focus on mentoring and coaching

Travel up to 50% depending on project needs

Physical Requirements More information about essential tasks and the facility will be shared during the hiring process. This role may require you to be in our manufacturing facilities. When visiting these sites, the physical requirements below may apply: You may be required to walk around the facility, climb stairs/ladders, kneel, or perform repetitive tasks that require hand‑eye coordination. You may be required to lift or carry materials that can vary in weight and size. This is a manufacturing environment with large, moving equipment. Number of Days in Office Number of Days in Office: 4 #LI-Hybrid #LI-MH1 #LI-MSL

An employee’s actual annual salary will be based on but not limited to: location, relevant experience/level and skillset, while balancing internal Conagra employees’ equity. Conagra Brands will comply with applicable law regarding minimum salaries for exempt employees.

Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement

Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan

Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on‑demand learning and tuition reimbursement

Paid‑time off, parental leave, flexible work‑schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. J-18808-Ljbffr Conagra Brands