Global APAC Packaging Designer & Project Lead

LIPTON Teas and Infusions

Kuala Lumpur

On-site

MYR 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Lipton Teas and Infusions in Malaysia is seeking a packaging engineer to lead packaging workstreams for SEA markets and collaborate with our APAC Packaging team. This role centers on developing and executing packaging designs, specifications, and P&Ps in the data system to support innovations and sustainability targets.

The position requires 3+ years in packaging, deep knowledge of paper/board and flexible packaging, and 30-40% travel.

Qualifications

3+ years of experience as packaging engineer/developer/designer.
Experience with paper, board, flexibles and aseptic packaging.
Basic business acumen (cost of goods, gross margins).
2+ years in FMCG/Retail.
Bachelor's Degree in packaging materials, engineering, design or equivalent.
Knowledge of teabag materials and technologies preferable.
Travel required: 30-40%.

Responsibilities

Acting as Packaging workstream leader for key packaging projects.
Developing and designing packaging to the packaging action standards for each packaging material.
Responsible for creation, development and completion of packaging specifications and P&Ps in the company data system for all key innovations, redesigns or activities.
Working closely with the Packaging lead for APAC based in China.
From time to time – share inspirational packaging designs and developments to the global and regional packaging teams along with the local business teams.
Responsible for adhering to the company targets on packaging sustainability and net zero on a 6 monthly/quarterly basis working closely with the Global Packaging excellence lead.