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Product Development Specialist
We are seeking a proactive and skilled Product Development Specialist to join our company. This role is crucial to understanding and enhancing our product lines, liaising with production to develop new items, and deepening client relationships to identify growth opportunities. The ideal candidate will have experience in flexible packaging, a passion for continuous improvement, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments to drive innovation and client satisfaction.
Key Objectives
Understanding Our Products
Gain in-depth knowledge of our flexible packaging products, including materials, design specifications, and applications.
Collaborate with Quality Assurance to identify product improvement opportunities, focusing on sustainability, functionality, and durability.
Stay informed of industry trends, regulatory standards, and emerging technologies to guide product innovation.
Work closely with production and maintenance teams to learn the capabilities and limitations of our packaging machinery.
Analyze machine performance data to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements and reduced downtime.
Participate in troubleshooting and implementing process enhancements to support high-quality, consistent production.
Understanding Our Clients and Exploring Expansion Opportunities
Engage directly with clients to understand their specific needs, pain points, and potential areas for new product development.
Collaborate with Sales and Marketing teams to analyze market trends and client feedback, uncovering areas for product expansion.
Develop customized solutions and propose new product ideas that align with client goals and drive business growth.
Key Responsibilities
Lead product development initiatives to improve current offerings, focusing on quality, cost-effectiveness, and meeting client demands.
Conduct product testing and coordinate with Quality Assurance to ensure that all products meet regulatory standards and customer expectations.
Participate in cross-functional project teams to launch new products or packaging solutions, managing timelines, budgets, and performance metrics.
Prepare and deliver presentations to stakeholders, showcasing potential new products, product enhancements, or process improvements.
Support the training of production staff on new product lines, machine updates, and client requirements.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Chemical / Mechanical Engineering, Packaging Science, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience within the packaging industry, preferably in flexible packaging.
Strong knowledge of packaging materials, production machinery, and quality control processes.
Experience in client relations, with the ability to identify and propose customized packaging solutions.
Send your CVs to the following E-mail:
[email protected]Please write “Product Development Specialist” in subject line.