RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST

(PACKAGING)

JOB DESCRIPTION:

  • Develop new packaging materials according to the new product brief for local & IMS product.
  • Working with Marketing Department and provide them the packaging specification.
  • Propose the technical drawing for artwork development for all packaging and ensure its correctness.
  • Action as a Packaging Standard Proof Controller and distribute to the related parties.
  • Action as a Project manager for new product development projects, in packaging-oriented aspects.
  • Co-ordinate with other departments for packaging related issues such as new product development to ensure that the quality and timeline of packaging is suitable for the new products.
  • Test and qualify new packaging suppliers as well as alternative packaging materials from cost, storage, and handling, utilization and transportation. Feedback test results to requester or initiators.
  • Evaluate adequate and suitable materials to improve performance, quality, cost, environmental, saving.
  • Issue packaging specification, BOM and maintain system.
  • Conduct the packaging trial on the production line to ensure its quality, operation performance and capability on production line.
  • Ensure that all developed packaging complied with the Nestle's packaging policy and external requirements/regulations.
  • Conduct the transportation test to ensure the packing alignment/packing configuration and the strength of packaging material along the whole chain, if needed.
  • Ensure shelf life test for packaging development is followed as procedure.
  • Action as a member of Packaging Material and Supplier Assessment to ensure packaging materials quality consistency.
  • Review and evaluate packaging materials to be in line with the best practices and comply with internal and external requirements. Also ensure compliance as document, system, specification, BOM etc
  • Coach the team on the packaging knowledge, technology and standard production practices.
  • Support QA and Production in solving Packaging material problem.
  • Leading packaging team for some key project as I&R, sustainable and improvement.
  • Co-ordinate for some activities of packaging as KPI, regional report, compliance, training, sharing knowledge with cross-functional team.

REQUIREMENT:

  • Education requirement: Bachelor Degree with relevant major.
  • English ability: intermediate.
  • Computer knowledge: MS. Office and others.
  • Solid background in Packaging technology or related to packaging materials.
  • Experience & knowledge in packaging materials, packaging design or development, packaging, packaging production process, printing packaging, production machinery.
  • Knowledge FDA regulations, laboratory practices, chemistry, statistics, Technical audit, GLOBE/SAP, QMS, NGMP, costing awareness.
  • Strong interpersonal/teamwork skills, as well as strong communication, conviction skills, Problem-solving skills, Project management.

WORKING LOCATION: Bien Hoa, Dong Nai.

BENEFIT:

  • 14th month salary.
  • Annual bonus.
  • 24/7 Insurance of Generali.
  • Meal supported at Canteen.
  • Shuttle bus is provided from Ho Chi Minh City.