Packaging Engineer Laundry Care MEA
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About the Role
Henkel is seeking a Packaging Engineer for Laundry Care MEA to support the development of new packaging solutions from concept through implementation. The role involves coordinating testing, material evaluations, and documentation, and contributing to sustainability targets.
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Responsibilities
- Support the development of new packaging solutions from concept through implementation, ensuring performance, quality, cost, and sustainability objectives are met
- Assist in packaging development projects by coordinating testing, material evaluations, and documentation
- Contribute to achieving circular economy and sustainability targets through innovative packaging solutions
- Support compliance with corporate Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) standards, policies, and procedures
- Assist in evaluating packaging designs to ensure compliance with international recycling, health, safety, and regulatory requirements
- Collaborate with cross functional teams including R&D, Marketing, Supply Chain, Procurement, and Manufacturing
- Participate in process improvement initiatives to optimize packaging performance and manufacturing efficiency
- Support patent documentation and technology protection activities for new packaging developments
- Conduct market and consumer research to gather insights on packaging trends, sustainability, and consumer preferences
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and project updates for stakeholders
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline
- 2 5 years of experience in packaging development, packaging engineering, manufacturing, or related technical field
- Strong knowledge of packaging materials, manufacturing processes, and packaging technologies
- Understanding of sustainability principles, circular economy concepts, and recyclable packaging design
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
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What You'll Do
- Support the development of new packaging solutions from concept through implementation, ensuring performance, quality, cost, and sustainability objectives are met.
- Assist in packaging development projects by coordinating testing, material evaluations, and documentation.
- Contribute to achieving circular economy and sustainability targets through innovative packaging solutions.
- Support compliance with corporate Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) standards, policies, and procedures.
- Assist in evaluating packaging designs to ensure compliance with international recycling, health, safety, and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with cross functional teams including R&D, Marketing, Supply Chain, Procurement, and Manufacturing to support new product launches and packaging innovations.
- Participate in process improvement initiatives to optimize packaging performance and manufacturing efficiency.
- Support patent documentation and technology protection activities for new packaging developments where applicable.
- Conduct market and consumer research to gather insights on packaging trends, sustainability, and consumer preferences.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and project updates for stakeholders.
What makes you a good fit
- Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 2 5 years of experience in packaging development, packaging engineering, manufacturing, or a related technical field.
- Strong knowledge of packaging materials, manufacturing processes, and packaging technologies.
- Understanding of sustainability principles, circular economy concepts, and recyclable packaging design.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate across cross functional teams.
- Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word); knowledge of CAD software or packaging design tools is an advantage.
Some perks of joining Henkel
- Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
- Diverse national and international growth opportunities
- Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
- Gender neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
- Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
- Comprehensive medical insurance coverage and visa costs for employees and dependents
- Life insurance, workmen compensation insurance, and EAP service for employees
- Housing, transport, and child education allowances
- Gender neutral parental leave of 8 weeks, leave entitlement exceeds legal requirement
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