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Poland
- Temporary Full-Time
- min 12 months, extension up to 24 months possible
- Posted: 25 Oct 2026
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About the job
EU R&I Junior Packaging Engineer (VIE) in the development and implementation of the innovation, renovation, and packaging competitiveness pipeline for Europe. Is responsible for identifying the R&I means to be implemented and coordinating the requests of R&I packaging peers to ensure the execution of the pipeline.
This job is for candidates eligible for VIE and will be located in Bieruń, Poland.
Main responsibilities:
Contributes to the development of brief in conjunction in cooperation with internal stakeholders.
Develops packaging according to the principles of eco design, DTSV and focused on value and unique experience for consumer.
Overseeing the packaging aspect of projects, from initial definition to launch, ensuring effective project management in terms of quality, timing, and cost, either directly or through team members.
Identify, assess, and prioritize required actions and resources for implementation across a portfolio of projects. Implementation of pack projects in the factory, resource management and the R&I budget of tests.
Contribute to development of the packaging development strategy for the different brands and deliver of innovative ideas and proposals.
About you
To be able to achieve the above and be successful in this role, we believe you need to have:
Minimum 1 or 2 years of experience in the FMCG industry, experience in packaging area is a must,
Project management experience,
Technical expertise in packaging design (knowledge of different plastic materials, paper and cardboard,knowledge of the different technologies to manufacture packaging),
Knowledge of packaging regulations in the food industry,
Knowledge of tools and methods to develop and evaluate packaging with a consumer experience to surpasses competitors,
Proactively-driven, with a solution-focused and business-oriented mindset, dedicated to continuous improvement.
Are You Eligible for a V.I.E.?
The V.I.E. (International Corporate Volunteer Program) is a scheme managed by Business France that enables European citizens to work internationally on behalf of a company. The contract duration ranges from 6 to 24 months.
To be eligible, you must:
- Be between 18 and 28 years old.
- Have fulfilled your national service obligations (where applicable).
- Be a citizen of a country within the European Economic Area (EEA).
What Are the Contractual Benefits of a V.I.E.?
- Business France manages all administrative aspects of the volunteer's contract.
- Business France also provides comprehensive social coverage, including health insurance, maternity, disability, and workplace accident coverage.
- No income tax or social security contributions are deducted from the allowance. However, the V.I.E. program does not provide unemployment benefits or pension contributions.
- You are entitled to 2.5 days of paid leave per month.
- Your monthly allowance is determined according to the compensation scale established by Business France.
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About Danone
Why Choose a V.I.E. Experience with Danone?
A Rewarding Personal Experience
Choosing a V.I.E. (International Corporate Volunteer Program) can be a tremendous opportunity. It is a chance to challenge yourself and discover a new country. This experience supports your personal development by giving you a new perspective on the world.
You will remain part of the Danone community, working for some of the world’s most recognized brands. Working for Danone internationally means joining a movement that promotes a healthier world. Taking this leap into the unknown will help you grow both professionally and personally.
Our goal is to welcome you as you are, ready to innovate and bring your own unique perspective.
One Planet. One Health. By You.
Become Part of the International V.I.E. Community
We will always strive to ensure that you feel fully integrated into your host country. You will join the V.I.E. community, where you will regularly receive updates and invitations to events dedicated to its members.
This will give you the opportunity to connect with Danone’s international community and learn about a wide range of cultures. You will also become part of an international talent pool, opening up opportunities to continue your career with Danone anywhere in the world or in France.
You will join dynamic teams and play an important role in the success of Danone and its brands.
Living Danone’s Values
As a company, we place great importance on creating an inclusive work environment. We firmly believe that everyone brings unique talents, and our ambition is to create genuine synergy between them.
We carefully review all applications received for our opportunities. As a certified B Corp™ company, Danone meets the highest standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.
Choosing a V.I.E. means having the opportunity to experience and embody these commitments on an international scale.
