Packaging Engineer
Solenis
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: South Africa
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About the role
- Ensure all packaging materials meet required performance, quality, and regulatory standards across the EURASIA region
- Improve existing packaging solutions to enhance cost efficiency, sustainability, and manufacturability
- Lead packaging validation and troubleshooting activities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Maintain accurate packaging documentation and specifications
- Evaluate and qualify packaging suppliers to ensure compliance with company standards
Requirements
- Degree in Chemistry, Engineering, Packaging Science, or a related technical field
- Minimum 5 years' experience in an FMCG or chemical packaging environment
- Proven record of successful packaging material implementation and optimization
- Experience working with hazardous materials and related transport regulations preferred
- Strong technical knowledge of packaging materials
- Understanding of regulatory requirements for FMCG and hazardous goods packaging within the EURASIA region
- Familiarity with packaging testing standards (ASTM, ISTA, UN performance tests)
- Knowledge of life cycle analysis (LCA) or sustainable packaging practices is beneficial
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Numerous opportunities for professional growth and development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
packaging materialspackaging validationpackaging optimizationpackaging testing standardslife cycle analysissustainable packaging practiceshazardous materials handlingregulatory compliancecost efficiencymanufacturability
Soft skills
collaborationleadershiptroubleshootingdocumentationcommunication