Packaging Leader

Engineering Toledo, Spain


Description

Position at Spanish (Spain)

PACKAGING LEADER

Laboratorios Indas, a world leader in the design, development, manufacture and marketing of hygienic products is looking for a Packaging Leader. You will be responsible for managing the development of packaging projects, developing containers and packaging to ensure the profitable launch of new products and the maintenance of commercial activities.  
You will report to the Business Support Director collaborating with Project Managers on Packaging projects and will be responsible for managing and directing any issues related to packaging machine testing for our product development. 
Note: Applications will be received until August 15 and we will contact candidates who fit the profile for interviews. 
Responsibilities:
1. lead packaging development 2:
- Provide packaging solutions for new products, range re-launches and range extensions.
- Generate and manage packaging critical path together with project managers.
- Basic management of packaging specifications, including quality checking of information.
- Lead, in conjunction with Engineering, validation testing of FAT and SAT machinery to ensure that new technology will manufacture to specified productivity standards.
- Ensure that all new product packaging meets customer and company expectations while adhering to legislative standards.
2.    Lead engineering activities in support of other departments or areas.
- Support project management at UNITAS on packaging and capacity expansion projects.
- Collaborate with Marketing and Design teams to establish feasibility of new packaging initiatives and manage aesthetics/color approvals.
- Support the Marketing team (across all sites) in meeting packaging deadlines. 
- Develop packaging print plans in editable PDF format for packaging supplier.
- Proactively research innovative and new packaging solutions for new and existing product lines.
- Cost savings in the management of any project.
3.    Lead packaging testing and logistics optimization.
- Conduct packaging testing procedures and standards to support the effective design, validation and implementation of new packaging and packaging technology.
- Work with the process team on pre-production runs, ensuring customer approval of packaging.
- Preparation of test reports, cost estimates and determination of packaging technical specifications along with production and transportation processes.
- Control of raw materials to avoid obsolescence.
Requirements and Professional Experience:
- Preferably Engineering in the Industrial branch.
- Knowledge of AUTOCAD will be an asset.
- Experience working with SAP R3: Production and inventory tools (raw materials and finished products).
- 1-2 years of experience in Packaging and Product Packaging departments.
- Experience in Plant/Industrial environment is a must.
- Computer skills (Office, Excel, Word, Powerpoint and Outlook).
- Project management experience preferred.
 
Skills and Abilities:
- English, professional level.
- Results oriented.
- Analytical and problem solving skills.
- Planning and organizational skills.
Salary enter 35-45K €/ Flexible Salary.
Flexible working hours. International working environment. Company in development and expansion.
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Attindas is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), marital status, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.