Packaging Technologist: Sustainable Packaging Innovator

optiBPO; Mabalacat; On-site; PHP 360,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house medical team

HMO coverage

Clear growth opportunities

Job summary

optiBPO is seeking a Packaging Technologist to lead packaging development for a furniture range, focusing on cost-effective, sustainable designs and cross-functional collaboration with NPD, Sustaining Engineering, Marketing, and Purchasing.

You will work with external suppliers to deliver packaging specs, costings, and trials, requiring strong communication and problem-solving in an international environment.

Qualifications

• Formal education in Packaging Engineering, Packaging Technology, or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrable knowledge of a variety of packaging materials, manufacturing processes, and industry trends.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop new cost-efficient packaging solutions across product ranges in response to project briefs.
• Ensure packaging materials meet set requirements and specifications.
• Develop and champion our sustainable packaging strategy.
• Research new packaging materials and produce samples to test different materials and designs.
• Liaise with marketing, purchasing and production teams as required.

Skills

Packaging development

Communication

Regulatory awareness

Education

Packaging Engineering or Packaging Technology degree

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Microsoft Office

Adobe Suite

Job description

optiBPO is seeking a Packaging Technologist to lead packaging development for a furniture range, focusing on cost-effective, sustainable designs and cross-functional collaboration with NPD, Sustaining Engineering, Marketing, and Purchasing.

You will work with external suppliers to deliver packaging specs, costings, and trials, requiring strong communication and problem-solving in an international environment.