Packaging Specialist

The Packaging Specialist is responsible for the execution of all assigned packaging activities relating to packaging compliance, development, and operational applications. The candidate will be responsible for the ff.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily packaging sample evaluation according to the set testing plan in line with packaging development and/or operational improvement.
• A minimum of three sample evaluations conducted in a day and update the sample monitoring database daily.
• Coordinate with product specialists and collate data of shelf life study involving new and existing packaging materials
• Ensure new packaging material specification is updated daily in the database.
• Coordinate daily with QA Receiving, Packaging Buyer, and Documentation Team on new, updated, and obsolete packaging specifications.
• Correlate data from sample evaluation and supplier’s specification and draft it in the specification template for review by the Packaging Supervisor.
• Monitor the status of samples and quotations request database daily and coordinate closely with the Packaging Supervisor
• Coordinate with Packaging Sp on the planned line trial applications weekly. Update line trial schedule database weekly.
• Coordinate line trial requirements with concerned departments before, during, and after a trial.

Requirements:

• Graduate of Engineering courses such Chemical, Industrial, Mechanical; Packaging Engineering graduate would be an advantage
• Preferably with background or work experience in a packaging-related position
• Knowledge and understanding of packaging standards such as ISO, ASTM, etc.
• Knowledge in drafting of specification standards
• Proficiency in CAD and other packaging design-related software an advantage