Packaging Engineer

Overview

Manage packaging execution projects, from structural packaging concepts through design, testing and specification, in coordination with marketing, the Philips Platform Team, purchasing, system engineering, quality and suppliers.

What you'll do

• Manage packaging execution projects with internal marketing, Philips Platform Team, purchasing, System Engineer/Quality and suppliers.
• Prioritize workload based on business needs and balance it to ensure timely launches within a cross-functional team framework.
• Develop structural packaging concepts for each project based on Philips Platform and Marketing inputs, optimized for manufacturing, assembly, quality and cost requirements.
• Oversee the packaging design process to ensure designs meet Philips requirements for customer attractiveness, structural quality and sustainability.
• Create specifications for packaging designs including pulp trays, folding cartons, corrugated boxes and pallet layouts.
• Coordinate packaging quality testing per international shipping standards.
• Determine logistics parameters for new packaging structures (e.g. weights, dimensions, material content).
• As needed, work with external suppliers to develop packaging structures that meet project requirements.
• Provide inputs to other functions for maintaining packaging sustainability and substance compliance.
• Conduct and document packaging design reviews per project milestones.
• Coordinate prototype tool builds, product tests and prototype build and test requests.
• Create documents, specifications and Bill of Materials (BoM) in the PDM system.
• Provide support to the cross-functional team with PDM system responsibilities.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Computer Science Engineering, OR Vocational Education in Information Technology or equivalent.
• Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of experience, OR Vocational Education and experience in areas such as System Architecture, System Design, Hardware Engineering or equivalent.

Details

• Location: Pune.
• Office-based role; working in person at least 3 days per week.