Packaging Development Manager
Minor Hotels Europe and Americas
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Malang • 🇮🇩 Indonesia
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Lead and supervise packaging deployment activities for the assigned market
- Coordinate closely with internal and external collaborators to align with Market, Global, and ESG strategies
- Identify risks and packaging cost impacts from project requirements
- Offer practical solutions to packaging problems
- Engage regularly with BAT’s external suppliers and partners and gain ideas how to improve BAT’s material pipeline in terms of costs and innovation
- Validate the laboratory outcome and assess business risk related to modified or new material to enable business decisions with stakeholders
- Offer technical insights and recommendations on change management, innovation and initiatives to improve efficiency and sourcing change projects
- Provide technical input and support for new supplier and material qualifications
- Ensure all packaging developments follow BAT Packaging Guidelines, Product Stewardship, Regulatory and Brand Standards
- Build and maintain material specifications, commodity specifications and individual specifications at both external supplier and factory level
Requirements
- University degree or equivalent in engineering, packaging material/technology or having experience and/or technical background in printing/packaging
- At least 5 years’ experience in packaging development (FMCG, packaging or other related industries)
- Working knowledge and understanding in printing process/technology
- Experience working with a variety of materials (e.g. paper, plastic and film)
- Ability to interpret analytical data and formulate conclusions and propose action plans
- Effective communication in English and interpersonal skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Excellent project management skills - ability to plan and coordinate multiple projects across functional levels
- Good digital and IT skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Skill in Illustrator, Artpro or similar graphic software, Power Automate and Power BI is desirable
Benefits
- market leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility)
- diverse health plans
- initiatives for work-life balance
- transportation support
- flexible holiday plan with additional incentives
- online learning platforms
- personalized growth programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
packaging developmentprinting processmaterial specificationscommodity specificationsanalytical data interpretationproject managementcost analysischange managementsupplier qualificationpackaging technology
Soft skills
effective communicationinterpersonal skillsproblem-solvingproject coordinationinnovationrisk assessmentcollaborationtechnical insightsaction planningstakeholder engagement
Certifications
university degree in engineeringpackaging material technology