Packaging Developer

Drive innovation where it matters

Make your next move matter

At Mölnlycke, we believe that real impact starts with people.

People who are bold enough to challenge the status quo.

People who care deeply about their work, their colleagues, and the world around them.

People who know exactly why they do what they do.

As a global medical solutions company, we design and deliver innovative products and services across wound care, operating room solutions, gloves, and antiseptics. Our mission is to advance performance in healthcare by supporting professionals, improving outcomes, and making a difference where it matters most.



In Wound Care, we help to prevent, manage and accelerate the healing of wounds.

Where you’ll make a difference

Mölnlycke is now looking for a Packaging Developer to join our R&D Wound Care Packaging & Artwork team at our headquarters.

In this role, you’ll contribute to meaningful work that improves lives. You will collaborate across teams, bring your ideas to the table, and help shape innovative packaging solutions that support both patients and healthcare professionals.



Here’s how you’ll make an impact:

Drive and execute packaging change projects with defined scope and impact
Develop and implement new or improved packaging solutions to meet customer needs and regulatory requirements
Own technical documentation and ensure compliance with global standards for medical device packaging
Collaborate with procurement and suppliers, leading technical discussions, support audits, and build partnerships
Identify and propose new packaging technologies, materials, and suppliers
Act as a key contributor in cross-functional teams including R&D, project management, and process development
Support sustainability initiatives through development of smarter, more sustainable packaging solutions



What you’ll get

Be part of a culture built on trust, care, and shared ownership.

Your growth and development

Opportunities to expand your expertise in packaging and medical device development
Exposure to cross-functional collaboration and strategic decision-making
Potential career paths into senior development roles, project management, or leadership



Flexibility, wellbeing and benefits

A collaborative, supportive, and highly experienced team environment
Opportunities to make a real difference for customers, patients, and the environment
Competitive compensation and benefits package
A workplace that values wellbeing, inclusion, and continuous improvement



What you bring

We’re looking for someone who combines technical expertise with curiosity and a collaborative mindset.

Must-haves

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering, chemistry, life sciences, or equivalent
Around 5 years’ experience in product/material development from medical devices, or packaging development from other regulated industry
Fluent English, written and spoken
Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills



Key strengths and mindset

High level of accuracy and attention to detail
A collaborative, positive, and solution-oriented approach
Curiosity and a genuine interest in sustainable packaging innovation and development
Ability to balance technical rigor with business needs



Nice to have

Experience working with packaging materials such as paper, plastics, or bottles
Interest or experience in sustainable packaging solutions
Strong knowledge of design control and regulated environments
Understanding of global regulatory requirements for packaging



Please submit your application by August 9th. As we approach the holiday season, interviews are planned to take place in August.



Our approach to Diversity & Inclusion

We’re building a workplace where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued. We believe that a diverse mix of people makes us stronger—bringing fresh perspectives, driving better decisions, and helping us deliver solutions that reflect the world we serve. Inclusion isn’t just a value—it’s how we work, grow, and lead together.

About Mölnlycke

Mölnlycke is a world-leading medical products and solutions company that equips healthcare professionals to achieve the best patient, clinical and economic outcomes.

Our business is organised in four business areas: Wound Care, Operating Room Solutions, Gloves and Antiseptics, with customer centricity, sustainability and digitalisation at the heart of everything we do.

We employ around 8,700 people globally, with headquarters in Gothenburg, Sweden, and operations in more than 100 countries. Mölnlycke is a founding partner of GoCo Health Innovation City and has been part of Investor AB since 2007.