Packaging Specialist (Food Packaging)

Location: Los Angeles, USA Engagement: Full time engagement of 12+ monthsTravel: 2-4 days in a month (domestic in USA)Experience: Minimum work experience of 3-5 yearsin Packaging development (preferably from Foodsorganization)Eligibility: Work permit in USA is a Must (eligible to work for the company based out of India)   Job Description :• This role will work on strategic initiatives created by the Client (Foods organization) to deliverin the area of Innovation & Savings.• This role demands close collaboration with the cross-functional team of the Client (Foodsorganization in USA), various supply partners in USA and interface with Packfora team basedout of Singapore & India.• Visit Client (Foods organization) sites, their warehouses / packaging suppliers sites in USA fordesign, development, inspection of transit trials. Expected to interpret results, preparereports and communicate results/recommendations to the multifunctional project team todeliver the packaging activities.• Will be needed to support critical design & deploy projects of the global packaging programfor key brands. Delivering superior innovations, value (cost) improvement programs will bethe key challenges.• The candidate must have previous packaging design and project management experience ofglobal / regional projects and working knowledge of different Foods packaging materialconversion processes.• Preferred experience in Foods packaging. Should have good knowledge and experience inFlexibles, rigids, metal and paper /paper board packaging and it’s prototyping. Expected to docompetitor benchmarking, design & development, specifications, understanding on materialconsumption, productivity improvement etc   Skills:• The candidate should have working knowledge of key packaging technology areas,development processes, functional specification management with good knowledge of themanufacturing processes• Understanding of interaction of packs, Shelf life / Stability testing and extended supply chainelements.• Bias for action and high sense of accountability and responsibility is must.• Focus on Growth mindset and consumer centricity is also required.• Ability to work with diverse people/functions across geographies.• Good communications skills. Must effectively communicate on technical issues with othertechnical personnel as well as manage business communication with senior stakeholders• Excellent influencing ability

Educational Details: Professional certificate

City: Los Angeles

State: United Kingdom

Postal Code: 90004

Recruiter: nidhi Chakhaiyar - +91 92657 23772

Qualifications: Professional certificate

Experience: 3-8 year

Salary: 25000

Industry: Packaging

Openings: 1