Packaging and Equipment Planning Manager

JD.COM; Oberhausen; Vor Ort; EUR 65.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

JD.COM in Oberhausen, Germany seeks a senior packaging and logistics equipment lead to own the strategy and lifecycle management of packaging tools. You will drive standardization, lightweighting, and cost reductions while coordinating with operations and procurement to optimize performance across domestic and international networks.

You will apply strong data analytics and project management to guide equipment selection, evaluate design options, and ensure compliance with European packaging

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree or above in a related field ( Packaging/Logistics/Mechanical/Automation ).
• At least five years of packaging planning, logistics equipment planning, or ops experience.
• Solid knowledge of packaging design, materials, and warehousing equipment.
• Strong data analysis and project management skills; proficient in AutoCAD and MS Office.
• PMP certification or experience with simulation tools is preferred.
• Familiar with European packaging regulations and environmental requirements.

Aufgaben

• Develop the overall strategy and lifecycle management for packaging and logistics equipment.
• Lead standardization, lightweighting, and cost‑reduction initiatives.
• Collaborate with operations to identify and resolve packaging and tooling issues.
• Partner with Procurement on evaluations, specifications, and cost‑reduction efforts.
• Monitor industry trends, run pilot tests, and coordinate cross‑functional projects to meet cost, efficiency, quality and safety goals.

Kenntnisse

Data analysis

Project management

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

PMP certification

Simulation tools

Equipment management systems

Cross-functional communication

EU packaging regulations

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree or above

Tools

AutoCAD

Simulation tools

Equipment management systems

Jobbeschreibung

• Develop the overall strategy and manage the full lifecycle of packaging and logistics equipment and tools, including requirements analysis, technical evaluation, solution design, implementation, optimization, modification, and phase-out.
• Lead packaging standardization, lightweighting, and cost-reduction initiatives. Develop sustainable and efficient packaging solutions for domestic and international markets and diverse operational scenarios to continuously reduce packaging costs and improve logistics efficiency.
• Work closely with logistics operations teams to quickly identify packaging-, equipment-, and tool-related issues. Optimize packaging solutions, select appropriate equipment and tools, and drive implementation and issue resolution.
• Collaborate with the Procurement team on technical evaluations, standard development, and cost-reduction initiatives for packaging materials, logistics equipment, and tools. Establish and continuously improve relevant technical specifications and management processes.
• Monitor emerging materials, technologies, and equipment in the industry; organize pilot testing and broader implementation. Coordinate key projects and cross-functional collaboration to ensure the achievement of cost, efficiency, quality, and safety objectives.
• Bachelor’s degree or above, preferably in Packaging Engineering, Logistics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline.
• At least five years of relevant experience in packaging planning, logistics equipment planning, or logistics operations, with proven experience in large-scale packaging optimization, equipment planning, or operational efficiency improvement projects.
• Solid knowledge of packaging design, material applications, and cost evaluation, as well as logistics equipment and tools used in warehousing, material handling, packaging, and sorting operations. Strong capabilities in equipment selection and technical evaluation are required.
• Strong data analysis and project management skills, with proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office. PMP certification or experience with simulation tools or equipment management system development is preferred.
• Strong logical thinking, innovative mindset, and cross-functional communication and coordination skills. Proactive, accountable, and capable of driving complex projects through to successful implementation.
• Familiarity with European packaging regulations and environmental requirements. Experience implementing packaging solutions for European operations is preferred.