Plastic raw material expertise

Monitor, Evaluate and provide recommendation on new plastic raw materials, additives, processes.
Evaluate use of new plastic materials: bio-based, bio-degradable, compostable resin in SDS environment.
Ensure that all materials comply with safety, regulatory and customers requirement.
Guide material decisions to maximize recyclability.
Evaluate, select and drive validation/ certification of best PCR for SDS product.
Manage and coordinate projects such as POM or Styrene replacement.

Product sustainability & Recycling expertise

Develop deep understanding of plastic recycling regulation, certification & technologies by region (USA , Europe, Asia )
Assist in validation / certification of SDS product recyclability.
Asses competitors and customers recyclability claims
Take part to the development of product more reusable, recyclable, with lower environmental impact.
Develop our teams know how about sustainability, recycling and eco-design guideline: sales, marketing, and technical team.

Project management

Develop a detailed project plan to track progress.
Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule and costs.
Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques.
Report and escalate to management as needed.
Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders.
Perform risk management to minimize project risks.
Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors.
Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.

Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) & CO2 Emissions

Define process and coordinate the plant technicians providing LCA of SDS products.
Evaluate SDS product versus competitive solutions.
Make recommendation to on opportunities for product LC improvement

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an “at-will” basis.

Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.

Silgan is a drug-free workplace.

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