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Job Location drjobs

Sharjah - UAE

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Packaging Strategy Development: Design and implement packaging strategies that align with company goals product requirements and market demands.

  • Packaging Optimization: Evaluate existing packaging processes and materials to identify opportunities for cost reduction efficiency improvements and sustainability.

  • Material Selection: Research and recommend appropriate packaging materials based on product type shipping requirements and environmental impact.

  • Sustainability Initiatives: Lead efforts to reduce packaging waste and improve the environmental footprint by introducing sustainable packaging solutions such as recyclable biodegradable or reusable materials.

  • Cost Analysis: Conduct cost-benefit analyses of different packaging solutions ensuring that packaging choices are both cost-effective and aligned with business objectives.

  • Quality Assurance: Work with production teams to ensure packaging meets quality standards and provides adequate protection for products during storage and transit.

  • Supply Chain Coordination: Collaborate with suppliers manufacturers and logistics teams to ensure packaging is optimized for supply chain efficiency.

  • Compliance and Regulatory Standards: Ensure all packaging designs and processes comply with relevant legal regulatory and industry standards (e.g. FDA EPA ISO).

  • Testing & Prototyping: Oversee or conduct testing of new packaging solutions to ensure they meet performance standards durability and safety requirements.

  • Training and Support: Provide guidance and training to internal teams (e.g. design production and logistics) on new packaging systems and best practices.

  • Reporting & Documentation: Prepare and present reports on packaging performance cost analysis and recommendations to senior management.

Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree in Packaging Engineering Industrial Design Materials Science or a related field (Masters degree preferred).

  • Proven experience as a Packaging Consultant Packaging Engineer or in a similar packaging-related role (typically 5 years).

  • Strong knowledge of packaging materials design principles and production processes.

  • Expertise in sustainable packaging solutions and green packaging technologies.

  • Proficiency in packaging design software (e.g. ArtiosCAD PackSoft or SolidWorks).

  • Excellent understanding of regulatory compliance requirements (e.g. FDA EPA ISO standards).

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions.

  • Project management experience including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal to present findings and recommendations to stakeholders at all levels.

  • Ability to work cross-functionally with teams across departments including design manufacturing and logistics.

  • Experience working with suppliers and manufacturers to source materials and manage packaging production.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certification in packaging (e.g. Certified Packaging Professional CPP).

  • Knowledge of logistics and supply chain management including the impact of packaging on shipping and warehousing costs.

  • Familiarity with automated packaging systems and technologies.

  • Experience with international packaging requirements and global supply chains.

Working Conditions:

  • Full-time position with some travel required for supplier meetings site visits or product testing.

  • Potential to work remotely or in-office based on company policy.

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.

Employment Type

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