Packaging Executive (225-703)

The Packaging Executive plays a vital role in the production and packaging department of a company. They are responsible for ensuring that products are packaged correctly, efficiently, and in compliance with industry standards. This position involves coordinating with various teams to ensure smooth packaging operations, managing packaging materials, and maintaining quality throughout the process. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, excellent organizational skills, and a strong understanding of packaging techniques and equipment. In addition, they need to be adept at problem-solving and capable of working under tight deadlines. Being a Packaging Executive requires a commitment to quality and a proactive approach to identifying inefficiencies and implementing solutions that enhance productivity and reduce waste.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire packaging process to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
• Coordinate with production teams to align packaging operations with production schedules.
• Inspect materials to ensure they meet quality and compliance specifications.
• Maintain accurate inventory of packaging materials and reorder when necessary.
• Develop and implement cost-effective packaging solutions and strategies.
• Ensure all packaging is completed per the company’s quality assurance guidelines.
• Train and supervise packaging staff to maximize productivity and safety.
• Conduct regular audits of packaging processes to identify areas for improvement.
• Resolve any issues related to the packaging process quickly and efficiently.
• Collaborate with research and development teams to design new packaging styles.
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations within the packaging area.
• Prepare reports on packaging performance and suggest operational improvements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in logistics, materials science, or a related field.
• Proven experience in a packaging or production management role.
• Strong understanding of packaging techniques, tools, and machinery.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills are required.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight operational deadlines.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal are necessary.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and packaging software systems.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team, fostering a productive work environment.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance standards in packaging.