Packaging Engineer

DHL; Selangor; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Selangor is seeking an experienced packaging specialist to develop solutions for automotive components. You will standardize packaging, ensure compliance with design validation standards, and train warehouse staff on proper procedures. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field and 2-3 years of packaging experience in the supply chain industry. This position requires work in Port Klang Free Zone, offering an opportunity to make impactful improvements within packaging operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in industrial or consumer packaging.
• Knowledge of packaging design validation standards is essential.
• Strong understanding of packaging design principles for logistics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine packaging solutions for a wide range of components.
• Standardize packaging to optimize palletization and warehouse utilization.
• Train warehouse staff on packaging procedures and materials.

Skills

Packaging technology

Material selection

Training skills

Root-cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in product designing or related engineering fields

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and refine packaging solutions for a wide range of automotive components, including fragile, bulky, heavy, and irregular shapes.
• Standardize packaging to optimize palletization, warehouse utilization, and freight efficiency.
• Select appropriate packaging materials (corrugate, plastics, foams, engineered dunnage, steel racks, returnable containers).
• Create and maintain packaging specifications, drawings, BOMs, and documentation.
• Ensure packaging methods integrate smoothly with warehouse processes and material‑handling equipment.
• Support outbound, kitting, repacking, and rework operations with clear packaging instructions, SOPs, and visual aids.
• Train warehouse staff on correct packaging procedures and material usage.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives related to packaging flow, labor efficiency, and cost reduction.
• Serve as the primary contact for packaging‑related customer complaints or shipping damage concerns.
• Investigate issues by reviewing packaging methods, materials, warehouse handling processes, and supplier contributions.
• Prepare, document, and present CAPA reports to address root causes and implement corrective/preventive actions.
• Track complaint trends and implement long‑term improvements to reduce recurrence.
• Conduct qualification audits of packaging suppliers and vendors to ensure compliance with quality standards and capacity requirements.
• Assess supplier materials, processes, consistency, and documentation practices.
• Support root‑cause investigations related to packaging quality or shipping damage.

Qualifications & Requirements :

Requirement:

• Bachelor's degree in product designing, packaging or related engineering fields.
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in industrial or consumer packaging. Knowledge and understanding of packaging design validation standards (ISO, ASTM, etc.), drafting and specification standards is essential.
• Strong knowledge of packaging technology, materials and design principles with knowledge of testing methods, regulations and standards for packaging especially in logistic / supply chain industry.
• Must be able to work in Port Klang Free Zone, Pulau Indah.