Job title: Packaging engineer Location: Miskolc, Hungary It is a truly exciting time to join us here at **GKN Automotive** in Hungary. We opened **our brand-new manufacturing facility** on the outskirts of Miskolc a year ago in October 2023 and the site is purpose-built for expansion. Miskolc is a key regional facility for the driveline technologies that GKN Automotive supply to our global OEM customer base. We work at the forefront of technology and innovation across the fast-paced Automotive market. Our culture is underpinned by our Values & Behaviours – **Ingenious, Collaborative, Driven, Principled.** We employ hundreds of colleagues from the local community and will continue to provide opportunities to join us. If you wish to work for a stable company that you can commit to long-term, but also take part in dynamic projects and scale-up your learning and career development then GKN Automotive might just be your next career step! GKN Hungary is looking for a **Packaging Engineer** , who will be responsible to manage and implement a material packaging strategy for the plant. + Implementing the GKN standard for packaging and working towards a common approach + Developing an understanding of packaging needs and in designing ideas and prototypes + Delivering local solutions with a view to reduce cost, complexity and safety and environmental issues + Preparation of reports, statements and calculations + Participate in new projects + Cooperate with other departments within organization + Managing the transport of packaging to/from customers + Daily meetings interdepartmental + Daily handling with ERP system “QAD” + Creating packaging flows with customers / suppliers + Creating packing instructions for external and internal customers/suppliers + Optimization of existing packaging solutions + Managing the packaging inventory **Requirements:** + Master/Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent, preferably in the field of logistics + Minimum 2 years of working with packaging in Industrial or Automotive environment + Confident English knowledge (fluent Hungarian language skill is a must) + Works at an intermediate level to perform computer-aided design (CAD). + Driving license + Effective computer skills to improve daily work + Knowledge of packaging standards in the automotive industry + Good cooperative, organizing and communication skills, process approach, independence and ability to coordinate + Open to travel (business trips) **What we offer:** + Market leading company with lots of potential + Opportunity to take part in brand new company projects + Attractive salary and benefits at a stable and financially healthy company + An organization where you can commit to the long-term + Wide scale of responsibilities + Career advancement opportunity About GKN Automotive: GKN Automotive is a global leader in eDrive technologies, the architects of an electrified future. Our innovation, expertise and global footprint give us the ability to drive a sustainable future, delivering eDrive technologies, competitively and at scale. We have been inventing the future for 250 years. Our technologies and innovations made front-wheel drive cars possible and all-wheel drive systems more efficient. GKN Automotive is now at the forefront of the mass production of advanced, efficient, systems for electrified vehicles. Through continuous innovation and improvements in efficiency, performance, and control systems we are collaborating with global automotive manufacturers, helping them produce the next generation of electrified vehicles. We are the go-to technology partner for leading electrified vehicle manufacturers, with the ability to tailor every eDrive solution, matched to our Driveline technology. NOTE: **Please submit your resume in English** because we are an international environment and English is our business language. GKN Driveline provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, pregnancy, or disability.