Packaging Engineering Executive

Marico Limited; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Marico Limited in Mumbai seeks a Packaging Engineering Executive (Mid Senior) to lead packaging machinery and automation projects. The role focuses on greenfield/brownfield implementations, FAT/SAT/URS, and cross-functional collaboration with manufacturing teams.

The candidate should have 5–8 years in packaging machinery within FMCG or packaging equipment sectors, with knowledge of Robotics, IoT and Industry 4.0 concepts, and hands-on tool experience in AutoCAD, Excel, PowerPoint and SAP.

Qualifications

• Graduation or higher in Mechanical Engineering required.
• 5–8 years of experience in packaging machinery or packaging equipment.
• Packaging degree from IIP or SIES is helpful but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and execute packaging machinery projects (Greenfield/Brownfield) with FAT, SAT, and URS.
• Lead automation, productivity improvement, and cost-saving initiatives.
• Develop strategies to improve efficiency and quality of PKG assets and upgrade programs.
• Study existing lines and propose debottlenecking projects.
• Set up packaging equipment for new products and trials.
• Collaborate with Plant teams on capex procurement for packaging machines.
• Address packaging issues and drive standardisation across plants.
• Generate MIS and reports for the division.

Skills

Packaging automation

Robotics

Industry 4.0

Project management

Education

Graduation/ Post Graduation in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

SAP

Job description

Designation: Packaging Engineering Executive. (Mid Senior role )

Location: Mumbai.

Grade: JM3

Department: Manufacturing.

Purpose of the Role:

Purpose of the Role:

This role will specifically look for Projects related to Packaging machinery and Automation for Marico, IBG & digital business.

Specific Candidate profile:

Experience should be in packaging machinery related activities of an FMCG company or packaging machinery manufacturer.

Qualification & Experience:

Qualification & Experience:

• Graduation/ Post Graduation in Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 5-8 years of experience
• Packaging degree from IIP or SIES (not compulsory)

Knowledge, Skills & Competencies:

• Should have understanding and experience of working with Packaging Machines and related Automations
• Should have knowledge of Robotics, EOL solutions, Process improvements & plant operations
• Understanding of IOT, industry 4.0

Primary Competencies: Machine design, Automation, Project management

Tools: AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and SAP

Job Responsibilities:

• Initiate and execute Packaging machinery projects related to Greenfield/Brownfield – Each machinery project execution work comprises of FAT& SAT and URS part by default in machinery industry
• Initiate and execute Automation, productivity improvement, cost saving projects
• Develop strategies to improve efficiency and quality from PKG assets and undertake Upgrade programs
• Study existing production lines and propose debottlenecking projects
• Set-up packaging equipment for new products, change in pack format, product trial launch, also conduct trials for new packs on existing machines for NPD process.
• Work with Plant teams on all capex procurement related to packaging machines
• Solve key issues related to packaging at Plants and help in standardisation across plants
• Adherence to laid out systems and policies, generating MIS & various reports as required for the division.

Reporting Relationships:

Upwards

Packaging Engineering Manager