Packaging Development Manager

2 days ago

Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines Oleo-Fats Inc. (OFI) Full-time ₱1 - ₱2 Contract

About the role

Oleo-Fats, Inc. is looking for a Packaging Development Manager to oversee all packaging-related activities, including research and development, trials, compliance, and operational applications.

Key responsibilities

  • Supervise packaging development activities, from material research to testing and approval

  • Recommend appropriate packaging materials for each product

  • Conduct research on food safety and compliance with food and regulatory requirements

  • Keep up with the latest trends in packaging technology and sustainability

  • Ensure packaging material specifications are updated based on the latest client requirements and regulatory compliance

  • Establish testing methods for validation and checking, and review sample evaluation data against supplier specifications

  • Coordinate with stakeholders to implement specification changes

  • Track new material sourcing projects and coordinate with Sales and Marketing, Product Development, and Purchasing

  • Source new supplier leads by attending local and international trade shows, supplier meets, and conferences

  • Identify and recommend packaging and process improvements to enhance product quality and line efficiency

About you

  • Graduate of an engineering course such as Chemical, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering (Packaging Engineering is an advantage)

  • At least 5 years of work experience in packaging development

  • Good knowledge of packaging standards such as ISO and ASTM

  • Good knowledge of drafting specification standards

  • Proficiency in CAD and other packaging design software is an advantage

About us

Oleo-Fats, Inc. is looking for a Packaging Development Manager to oversee all packaging-related activities, including research and development, trials, compliance, and operational applications.