Packaging Manager

Pluckk; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Pluckk, based in Maharashtra, India, seeks a Manager for New Product Development Packaging who will own end-to-end packaging development across our FnV and FMCG portfolio for domestic and international markets. The role combines packaging innovation, vendor management, cost optimisation, sustainability and cross-functional project execution.

Key responsibilities include building and managing the packaging vendor ecosystem, driving cost negotiation, championing sustainability and shelf appeal,

Qualifications

• Masters or Bachelor’s degree in Food Technology, Food Science, or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end packaging development across FnV and FMCG portfolio.
• Build and manage the packaging vendor ecosystem.
• Drive cost negotiation and value engineering.
• Drive cross-functional packaging development projects.
• Champion sustainability and shelf appeal.
• Leverage consumer and market insights for packaging innovation.

Education

Masters/Bachelor’s degree in Food Technology, Food Science, or related fields

Job description

The Manager - New Product Development Packaging will own end-to-end packaging development across our FnV and FMCG portfolio, covering both domestic and international markets. The role will combine packaging innovation, vendor management, cost optimisation, sustainability and cross-functional project execution.

Role & responsibilities

• Own end-to-end packaging development
• Build and manage the packaging vendor ecosystem
• Drive cost negotiation and value engineering
• Drive cross-functional packaging development projects
• Champion sustainability and shelf appeal
• Leverage consumer and market insights for packaging innovation

Preferred candidate profile

1. Masters/Bachelor’s degree in Food Technology, Food Science, or related fields.

2. 8–10 years of experience in product development and innovation.

Proven track record of launching successful consumer products.