Packaging Engineer

amIT Global Solutions Sdn Bhd; Indonesia; On-site; IDR 120,000,000 - 240,000,000; Full time

Job summary

amIT Global Solutions Sdn Bhd in Indonesia is seeking a Packaging Engineer to develop, optimize, and standardize packaging solutions across production lines. You will focus on quality improvement, cost efficiency, and alignment with manufacturing constraints.

The role requires 3+ years of packaging experience, a relevant engineering degree, and strong communication and project planning skills. You will lead trials, perform tests, and support sustainability initiatives while ensuring safety and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Physics, or Packaging Engineering.
• 3+ years packaging experience.
• Knowledge of packaging materials, testing methods and machinery.
• Strong planning, organizational, analytical and communication skills.
• Proficient with MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Familiar with Centerline and 5S; capable to lead RCFA events.

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and improve packaging solutions to enhance quality and cost-effectiveness.
• Identify and implement packaging cost-reduction opportunities.
• Standardize and optimize packaging materials.
• Develop and maintain packaging specifications and standards.
• Monitor industry trends and packaging technologies.
• Support sustainability goals with eco-friendly packaging.
• Plan and execute packaging trials on production lines.
• Conduct packaging performance testing (drop, compression, transportation, shelf-life).
• Ensure packaging compatibility with manufacturing equipment.
• Investigate packaging-related quality issues and customer complaints.

Skills

Project planning

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Continuous improvement

Leadership (RCFA)

Safety awareness

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Physics, or Packaging Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Job description

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and improve existing packaging solutions to enhance product quality, operational performance, and cost-effectiveness
• Identify and implement packaging cost reduction and value engineering opportunities
• Conduct packaging material standardization and optimization projects
• Develop and maintain packaging specifications and standards
• Monitor industry trends and emerging packaging technologies
• Support sustainability initiatives through the development and implementation of environmentally friendly packaging solutions
• Plan and execute packaging trials on production lines
• Conduct packaging performance testing, including drop tests, compression tests, transportation tests, and shelf-life evaluation
• Ensure packaging compatibility with manufacturing equipment
• Investigate packaging-related quality issues and customer complaints

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or above in Mechanical, Electrical, Physics, or Packaging Engineering
• Over 3 years working experience
• Knowledge of packaging materials, testing methods, and packaging machinery
• Strong planning, organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Capable of learning intermediate Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Word
• Ability to understand and coach relevant management systems, including Centerline and 5S
• Ability to effectively lead RCFA events
• Ability to work in accordance with required safety standards and wear applicable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Open mindset and active participation in continuous improvement initiatives
• Flexibility to adjust schedule and support production activities or employees on other shifts as required