Ink Specialist

Huhtamaki Group; Khopoli; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Huhtamaki Group in Khopoli, Maharashtra, seeks an Ink Specialist for full-time, onsite work. You will manage ink preparation, shade matching and approvals, ensure smooth printing with inks and solvents, oversee shift safety, inventory, and data updates, and collaborate with vendors to maintain quality parameters.

Requirements: a DPT diploma or BSc in Chemistry with about 7 years of relevant experience; ability to lead a shift, train juniors, and perform ERP data entries and logbook updates.

Qualifications

• DPT diploma or BSc in Chemistry with around 7 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in ink preparation, shade matching and pigment coordination.
• Ability to lead a shift and train juniors while ensuring quality and safety on the shop floor.

Responsibilities

• Shade matching and approval for ink batches.
• Coordinate with vendor workers during printing shifts.
• Ensure ink availability, solvent management and safe printing operations.
• Lead the shift team and provide on-the-job training to juniors.
• Update ERP records and logbooks to reflect production and quality data.
• Maintain quality parameters and support the printing team.

Skills

Shade matching

Ink preparation

Shift leadership

ERP data entry

Education

DPT Diploma

BSc Chemistry

Tools

ERP software

Job description

## Ink SpecialistApply: #LI-Onsite: Khopoli, India: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: October 1, 2026 (5 days left to apply): R047280**Enjoy a career, packaged with care, whilst helping protect food, people and the planet**We are a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. We’re on a mission to make all packaging recyclable, reusable, or compostable. Every day, we ensure the hygiene and safety of food and drink for people around the world. We are Huhtamaki.You could be part of our vision. Because it’s our talented people that make it happen. Our people on the shop floor producing innovative, sustainable products. Our people in our offices delivering excellence for our customers every day. It’s every one of us working together.We offer a place where you can feel safe, be supported, and make an impact so we can all focus on the future together.Implements production methods and procedures to manufacture a variety of production quantities from various materials at competitive cost. Provides technical shop floor support e.g. in the areas of machining, programming, fabrication and assembly. Core responsibilities1. Shade matching2. Approval of shade3. Coordination with vendor workers during shift regarding Ink preparation.4. Ensure smooth working of Printing process with ink & solvent availability.5. Inventory management (inks & solvents).6. Lead the team during the shift7. Ensure safety during the shift8. Data updation in ERP and logbook9. Provide On The Job training to the juniors10. Ensure quality parameters11. Provide technical support to the printing team. Candidate with DPT diploma or BSc chemist with over all relevant experience of 7 years, ready to work in shifts with NO colour blindness.Join us. Help protect food, people and the planet.