Packaging & Development Officer
Product Development and Up-gradation Assists in New Product Development and upgrade existing designs.
Undertake long-term and short-term projects for developing innovations in primary and secondary packaging.
Benchmarks against same or similar products in domestic and international markets.
Performs routine functions of conducting trials, checks, and approvals besides coordinating with units for first batch production and obtaining and provides feedback.
Provides backward integration for Marketing.
Cost Optimization Runs Cost Reduction Programs.
Ensures that there is no degeneration in quality as a result of cost reduction.
Increase functionality and perceived value while ensuring cost reduction or optimization.
Vendor Development Selects vendor providing goods at best quality along with cost benefits.
Creates a network of reliable and efficient vendors who use the best possible technologies.
Support Prepares and maintains different documents such as BOM, Specifications, Artwork copy, Shade card, and Packaging software such as (Mold/Artwork management systems) as well as packaging instructions.
Undertake new/existing mold commissioning process till finalization & documentation.
Attend online proofing at the supplier end for NPDs and existing Products (MKTG), technical.
Artworks, and (existing new designee) files to be circulated between Purchase and marketing.
Supports Senior Manager-Packaging Development in his functions.
Bachelor degree (chemistry, mechanical engineering) or any relevant degree from a reputable university
Minimum 2-5 years of experience in FMCG and Minimum 2 years in packaging function.
Very Good command of both written and spoken English language
Experience in ERP system – SAP is preferable.
Excellent Microsoft Office skills
Normal working conditions in the factory of the company
Working hours: 08:30 Hours including 60 minutes break
Location: Factory of Dabur, 10th of Ramadan City, Egypt
Days off: Friday and alternative Saturday’s every week