Responsible for development and implementation of creative and innovative packaging solutions for Henkel consumer brand products conforming to the highest international standards and quality, functionality, cost, sustainability, market, safety, regulatory and legal requirements.
Develop packaging solutions for promotional activities.
Conduct qualification and validation of packaging including performance and compatibility testing, provide technical input for and approve packaging artworks.
Responsible for the maintenance of packaging specification databases, including conducting measurements and statistical analysis.
Identify and evaluate materials that contribute to process and cost improvements, and complexity reduction initiatives.
Support Henkel’s Sustainability agenda and compliance with APCO covenant obligations.
Keep abreast of and actively search for packaging trends and relevant new technology/materials that may lead to a competitive advantage.
Develop strong and collaborative relationships with packaging suppliers, and peers and stakeholders within and beyond R&D.
Ensure that all activities/performance tests/processes are fitting to Henkel standards and good lab practices, including management of Lab consumables, calibration, and maintenance.
YOUR SKILLS
Degree(s) in Packaging/Chemical/Mechanical/Biochemical Engineering or comparable degree.
Minimum of 6 years’ experience in a packaging role within FMCG or similar industry.
Experience in using measurement and testing equipment.
Good written and verbal communication skills coupled with a mature/professional acumen.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Adobe (Illustrator, Indesign, Photoshop), and statistical analysis software.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail and eager to learn.
Self-motivated, creative, and an open-minded team-player.
Able to critically analyze situations and provide insightful observations and improvements.
Able to manage workload, meet project deadlines and perform tasks in an organized manner.
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