Packaging Specialist

AkzoNobel has a passion for paint. We’re experts in the proud craft of making paints and coatings, setting the standard in color and protection since 1792. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Nordsjö, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. In Sweden around 950 employees work in our commercial operations or at one if our manufacturing sites in Angered, Kristinehamn or Malmö. Headquartered in the Netherlands, we are active in over 150 countries and employ around 32,000 talented people who are passionate about delivering the high-performance products and services our customers expect. For more information please go to www.akzonobel.com

Do you have the ability to optimize and develop processes? Are you good at getting people a on a journey towards continuous improvements? Do you want to work in an international environment at a local level? We are now looking for a new colleague as Packaging specialist for our site in Arlöv.

What you will do
As Packaging specialist, you will be part of a team of 9 colleagues who mainly work as Process engineers. Your main responsibilities are:
• Act as a technical specialist and advisor regarding packaging who approves the introduction of new packaging at our site in Arlöv.
• Responsible for trouble shooting for all packaging at the filling lines.
• Participate in technical projects concerning filling lines.
• Complaint handling regarding packaging.
• Contact with our departments: Marketing, Technical and Production.

This is a permanent position starting as soon as possible. You will be positioned at our site in Arlöv and report to Department Manager Process Engineering.

Who are you?
You as a person are warm, humble and unpretentious with strong team spirit. You are a problem solver with an eye for details, have a great technical interest and thrive in challenging situations. You can communicate with all kinds of people on different levels within the organisation. Changes drive you and you take on all tasks with great commitment, in addition you are more than happy to share your knowledge with your colleagues and work actively to create a positive, innovative and engaging work environment.


To be successful as Packaging specialist we believe you have a technical education with relevant work experience. You can easily handle new and different systems as we work with SAP, among others. The position requires good knowledge of Swedish and English, both orally and in writing, as you will have both local and global contacts within the company.

Why should you work at AkzoNobel?
At AkzoNobel we offer a warm and inclusive atmosphere where we work together as one to reach our goal of being the reference in color and protection. With focus on diversity and innovation we actively work with our co-workers for you to thrive and continuously develop. This is also the basis to why we were appointed one of Sweden’s Career companies 2020. We offer you an international environment where you will take on rewarding and challenging projects that will broaden your senses and challenge you. You will work with competent and like-minded colleagues whom share your attitude and enthusiasm. Welcome to us!

Your application
We welcome people from all different backgrounds who see sustainability, safety and innovation as important principles. If you have a passion for paint, take the plunge and submit your application already today for your chance to work together with us!

We do not accept applications via email or phone.


For further information about the role, please contact Annika Månsson, Department Manager Process Engineering, +46 70 835 1164
For more information about the recruitment process, please contact Christina Borin, Talent Acquisition Partner, +46 76 112 8564