Packaging Executive

Herbs De Olivia; Dehradun; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Herbs De Olivia in India is seeking a packaging engineer to develop and implement packaging designs that meet product specifications and regulatory requirements.

You will work with marketing, production, and QA to align packaging with brand standards, oversee production, monitor performance, and mentor junior staff, while integrating sustainable practices.

The role demands 3–5 years of experience and a strong background in packaging materials and design software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years experience in packaging development or similar role.
• Strong understanding of packaging materials, processes, and technologies.
• Proficiency in design software and packaging design tools.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Sustainability practices in packaging knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement packaging designs that meet product specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with marketing, production, and QA to align packaging with brand standards and customer expectations.
• Conduct market research to identify packaging trends and innovations that can enhance product appeal and functionality.
• Oversee the packaging production process, ensuring efficiency and adherence to timelines and budgets.
• Monitor and analyze packaging performance, making recommendations for improvements based on feedback and data analysis.
• Maintain documentation related to packaging specifications, materials, and processes for compliance and quality assurance.
• Train and mentor junior packaging staff, fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment.
• Manage relationships with suppliers and vendors to source packaging materials and negotiate contracts.
• Ensure sustainability practices are integrated into packaging solutions, aligning with company goals and environmental standards.
• Stay updated on industry regulations and best practices to ensure compliance and competitiveness in the market.

Skills

Packaging materials

Packaging processes

Packaging design software

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design

Job description

Role & responsibilities

Job description

Develop and implement packaging designs that meet product specifications and regulatory requirements.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, production, and quality assurance, to ensure packaging aligns with brand standards and customer expectations.

Conduct market research to identify packaging trends and innovations that can enhance product appeal and functionality.

Oversee the packaging production process, ensuring efficiency and adherence to timelines and budgets.

Monitor and analyze packaging performance, making recommendations for improvements based on feedback and data analysis.

Maintain documentation related to packaging specifications, materials, and processes for compliance and quality assurance.

Train and mentor junior packaging staff, fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment.

Manage relationships with suppliers and vendors to source packaging materials and negotiate contracts.

Ensure sustainability practices are integrated into packaging solutions, aligning with company goals and environmental standards.

Stay updated on industry regulations and best practices to ensure compliance and competitiveness in the market.

Preferred candidate profile

Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field.

3 to 5 years of experience in packaging development or a similar role.

Strong understanding of packaging materials, processes, and technologies.

Proficient in design software and tools relevant to packaging design.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Knowledge of sustainability practices in packaging is a plus.

Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.