Job Description

Overview:

Sr. Engineer, Packaging - India

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HOW YOU WOULD CONTRIBUTE:

Designs and optimizes product packaging to ensure product integrity and appeal under varying shipping and other conditions Tests, analyzes, and selects materials for packaging based on durability, cost effectiveness, and production line compatibilities Design and "hands on" experience with a variety of packaging concepts/ practices and procedures. Identifies new technologies within the organization with current packaging industry innovations. Creates packaging related SOP's/Work Instructions. Assists with the facilitation of education/training for appropriate personnel performing packaging activities. Develops/executes various test methods/validations-qualifications with protocols for packaging related developments/projects Accurately maintain Packaging compliance documentation/records to meet corporate and regulatory requirements. Support in vendor technical audit Designs product packaging for integrity and transportation robustness following ASTM/ISO/Local-regional guidelines accordingly. Works closely with Contract Manufacturers for resolution and long-term solutions for Packaging component and equipment interaction issues, line efficiencies, and continual improvement activities Conduct failure investigations and root cause analysis for customer complaints, plant and supplier issues.

EXPERIENCE:

5-8 years

of experience in Packaging development /Process / Packaging equipment/ Mould and Plant Engineering Training and experience in Lean and Six Sigma, or equivalent desired and/or exposure to concepts of Six Sigma, TPM, OEE and other Lean Manufacturing tools desired Product Manufacturing Experience in FMCG/ Food/Dietary Supplement/Pharmaceuticals, working in a cGMP complaint-regulatory environment. Familiar-working knowledge with ASTM/ISO and Qualification-Validation/Audit procedures

EDUCATION:

Bachelors/ PG in Packaging Engineering/Packaging Science/Industrial-Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent, Master's degree is a plus.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Packaging Science/Engineering background with development profile will be preferred Candidates from FMCG/ Food and Nutrition/ Health and Wellness (OTC/Self-care), Pharmaceutical industry will be preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

This Job profile demands 30 to 40% travel across Manufacturing / Supplier locations to execute various project related tasks.