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Global Packaging Automation Technology Expert
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Cartamundi is the worldwide leader in “play” solutions, such as playing cards, card & board games, and collectibles & trading card games. Its team of nearly 3,000 people is united in providing every person the possibility to “Live Different, Play Different.” To achieve this, the family-owned company, headquartered in Belgium, operates a global network of design and sales offices and manufacturing facilities, stretching from the US, over Latin America and Europe, to Japan. The company houses a global brand portfolio that includes a suite of heritage brands such as Bicycle®, Bee®, Copag®, Shuffle® and many locally loved brands. At the same time, Cartamundi is a trusted manufacturing and distribution solutions partner for leading toy and entertainment companies. Given the Cartamundi printing presses have been running since 1765, the company draws on a rich tradition, whilst at the same time stimulating innovation in digital and hybrid experiences to stay relevant today and tomorrow. Cartamundi pursues a strategy of sustainable and profitable growth whilst preserving our planet and the company in excellent condition for generations to come. Learn more about what we do at Toon website and follow us on LinkedIn via Toon website (Toon website)
Global Packaging Automation Technology Expert
Cartamundi is looking for a passionate and forward-thinking Global Packaging Automation Technology Expert to help shape the future of our worldwide manufacturing footprint. Operating at the intersection of Industrial Innovation, Engineering, and Operations Excellence, you will play a key role in driving high-performance packaging automation systems across all our global sites. This position offers a unique blend of strategic influence and hands-on technical leadership, with international exposure and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on our global industrial strategy.
Your function:
As Global Packaging Automation Technology Expert, you will:
- Serve as Cartamundi’s global technical authority for packaging and handling automation systems across all manufacturing sites.
- Define and standardize system architectures for feeding, handling, inspection, packaging, and downstream automation.
- Ensure high system performance, focusing on throughput, quality, reliability, waste reduction, and OEE.
- Troubleshoot complex automation challenges and support sites in improving stability and output.
- Identify and evaluate new automation technologies, OEMs, robotics, motion, vision, and digital solutions.
- Translate emerging technologies into scalable industrial solutions and support strategic investment decisions.
- Optimize PLC logic, motion control, servo drives, and system synchronization to enhance performance.
- Lead and support FAT, SAT, commissioning, ramp-up, and qualification activities (IQ/OQ/PQ).
- Develop global standards, SOPs, reference designs, and validation protocols for packaging automation systems.
- Train, coach, and support engineering, operations, and maintenance teams worldwide.
- Act as the global escalation point for critical automation and system performance issues.
- Collaborate with R&D, Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain to ensure manufacturability and supplier alignment.
Profiel
Your profile:
You are an experienced automation professional who thrives in high-speed manufacturing environments and enjoys combining hands-on engineering with global impact.
- You hold a degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or Automation Engineering—or you bring equivalent experience.
- You have at least 5 years of experience in industrial automation and know how to integrate, optimize, and troubleshoot complex systems.
- You are comfortable working with PLC and motion platforms (Siemens, Rockwell, Beckhoff) and have experience with vision systems such as Cognex or Keyence.
- You understand product handling technologies—feeding, vacuum handling, mechanical transfer—and you are skilled in data-driven improvement methods such as SPC, RCA, DOE, and OEE.
- You communicate clearly, think analytically, and approach challenges in a structured and pragmatic way.
- You enjoy working with different cultures and teams across the globe and are willing to travel internationally up to 50%.
- You feel at home in a role where you coach others, share expertise, and serve as the go-to technical reference.
Aanbod
Our offer:
Joining Cartamundi means becoming part of a global industry leader with a strong focus on innovation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. We offer:
- A high-impact global role with the ability to shape Cartamundi’s packaging automation strategy.
- The opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and leading global suppliers.
- A dynamic, international environment with collaboration across continents.
- Continuous opportunities for professional development and technical mastery.
- A culture that values expertise, initiative, and results.
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
Become a key driver in our journey toward world-class packaging automation—and help build the future of manufacturing at Cartamundi.
Interested?
Are you ready for a new challenge? Surf to Toon website and apply online. We look forward to receiving your resume and application letter.
Contact
Cartamundi Job Team t.a.v Nathalie Oeyen
Visbeekstraat 22 - 2300 Turnhout - Tel.: 32 14 63 66 69
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