ASSISTANT MANAGER PACKAGING - MANUFACTURING IN INDIA

About the role: Research Scientist – Packaging Development: This role is critical in assisting the packaging department by leading category packaging development by engaging with key stakeholders, developing material specifications / SOPs in order to ensure a smooth rollout of projects on time at the right quality and at optimum cost. Responsibilities and Duties Your role specifications: 1. Lead packaging development of various product categories. 2. Project management for NPD support. 3. Evaluation of designs, systems, and materials. 4. Data collection and analysis. 5. New idea generation. 6. Implementation of new technologies. 7. Improvement in process, value engineering, and competition mapping. 8. Recommend solutions and take decisions in alignment with key stakeholders. Key Skills Rigid packaging, flexible packaging, Project Management, new packaging development, design Required Experience and Qualifications Education required: PG Diploma in packaging from a reputed institute with a science or engineering background. Additional qualification in plastic processing or tool making will be added advantage. Experience required: 4-6 years of experience in packaging development in a leading FMCG company. Last 2-3 years’ experience in leading category packaging development independently.