R&D Associate Packaging, Home Care, India

Overview

Support packaging research and development for Home Care products, with a focus on recycled materials, packaging savings, technical feasibility and project delivery.

What you'll do

• Deliver post-consumer recyclate programs for flexible packaging across powder and liquid portfolios.
• Track in-year recycled-material delivery and lead technical feasibility work with suppliers and factories.
• Coordinate packaging savings programs, including idea collation, financial sign-off and savings tracking.
• Scout new technologies and polymer resins to improve functionality and generate savings.
• Drive packaging projects from inception through in-market delivery with cross-functional teams.
• Develop recyclable packaging options and circularity projects using recycled plastic.

What you'll need

• 6 months to 2 years of experience in a packaging role.
• Post Graduation Diploma in Packaging from IIP or SIES.
• Understanding of flexible and rigid material and machine interfaces.
• Knowledge of laminates, rigid materials, paper and paperboard.
• Working knowledge of flexible-pack interaction with FFS lines and extended supply chains.
• Analytical, communication, coordination and project management skills.

Details

• Location: Mumbai, India.
• Domestic travel is required to visit suppliers and factories.