Packaging Development Specialist

Pengiklan Anonim; Jakarta Utara; On-site; IDR 240,000,000 - 360,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Pengiklan Anonim in Indonesia is seeking a Packaging Development Specialist to lead development, evaluation, validation, and commercialization of packaging solutions for Chilled, Frozen, Ready-to-Eat, Sauce & Condiment, and Retort/Shelf-Stable products. You will select materials and structures based on product characteristics, processing conditions, storage and shelf-life targets.

Work with R&D, Production, QA/QC, Purchasing, Supply Chain, and suppliers to ensure packaging is technically sound,

Job description

The Packaging Development Specialist is responsible for leading the development, evaluation, validation, and commercialization of food packaging solutions for Chilled, Frozen, Ready-to-Eat (RTE), Sauce & Condiment, and Retort/Shelf-Stable products.

This role is responsible for selecting and developing appropriate packaging materials and structures based on product characteristics, processing conditions, storage temperature, distribution requirements, packaging performance, shelf-life targets, and cost considerations. The Packaging Development Specialist works closely with R&D, Production, QA/QC, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Packaging Material Suppliers, and Packaging Machine Suppliers to ensure packaging solutions are technically suitable, reliable, cost-effective, and ready for commercial production.

The role also leads packaging trials, testing, validation, troubleshooting, scale-up, and commercialization activities while ensuring compliance with applicable food-contact packaging, food safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements:

Minimum 5 years of experience in food packaging development.

Experience in food manufacturing or FMCG companies is highly preferred.

Experience in packaging trials, pilot-scale testing, industrial scale-up, and commercialization.

Currently working or previously worked in a food manufacturing or FMCG company in Indonesia.

Strong experience with Chilled, Frozen, RTE, Sauce & Condiment, and Retort/Shelf-Stable products.

Strong hands-on experience in high-barrier and retortable packaging development.

How many years of FMCG Sales experience do you have?

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