Our Client:

Our client is an MNC that develops and manufactures analytical test instruments.

The Responsibilities:

In this role, you will act as an expert and functional lead to drive packaging and labelling strategies, including streamlining of work processes and ensuring its alignment with best practices.

* Lead global packaging projects, including development and improvement to meet Customer, Company, and compliance needs for new and existing products
* Work closely with various sites, design centres, regulatory, trade compliance to understand labelling requirement
* Identify areas of opportunities / improvement such as lower packaging cost, transport worthy designs and using sustainable packaging materials
* Oversee packaging process changes, including labels specifications and packaging related content
* Create and execute test methods, validations, and protocols for packaging related developments and projects
* Create related SOP's, Work Instructions to standardise product labelling
* Provides training for appropriate personnel performing packaging & labelling activities
* Prepares and substantiates capital expenditures for new packaging processes and equipment
* Create bar codes, symbology, and labelling processes when appropriate

The Requirements:

Technical Requirements:

* Degree in Engineering or Packaging Technology field with at least 6 years of relevant experience in packaging development & labelling experience
* Good understanding of packaging materials (e.g material technology, composition, physical & mechanical properties, storage, handling, climate conditions etc)
* Hands-on skills in 3D CAD or SolidWorks software
* Understanding of quality system controls (e.g. FDA & ISO regulations. risk assessment, user needs, design inputs/outputs, verification/validation, etc.)
* Knowledge of ISTA testing
* Good understanding of Physics concepts (e.g stress calculations for compression, torsion, inertia, and impact effects analysis)
* Knowledge of Dangerous Goods/HAZMAT packaging requirements (IATA, UN, etc.) will be a plus
* Project management experience

Soft Skills:

* Independent, self-motivated
* Collaborates well in a team environment, has strong communication and problem-solving mindset
* Strong attention to detail; ability to manage multiple projects and timelines simultaneously

Disclaimer: The Company complies with the Tripartite Guidelines on Fair Employment Practices (TGFEP), including the prevailing guidelines on recruitment. All qualified applicants will be considered for the position regardless of their age, race, religion, nationality, marital status, or family responsibilities. A more detailed discussion of the TGFEP is available on the Tripartite Alliance for Fair and Progressive Employment Practices (TAFEP) website at https://www.tal.sg/tafep.