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R&D Packaging Specialist

URC (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (Samut Sakhon)
Samut Sakhon, Thailand 🇹🇭
URC (Thailand) Co.,Ltd. has manufactured and distributed quality snacks, candies, biscuits, wafers, cakes and marshmallow under “Jack ‘n Jill” umbrella brand for decades. Our brands are Tivoli, Lausanne, Fun-O, Cream–O, Dewberry, Magic, Roller Coaster, Fun- Bites, X.O., Lush, Dynamite, Wiggles and etc. We are the market leader in several categories we are operating. Our business affiliates are in the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Vietnam, Hong Kong and China. We also export our products throughout the world. Our company has invested in the construction of factories, world-class machineries and warehouses which are located at Samutsakorn Industrial Estate with Head Office located on Rajpattana Road, Sapansung, Bangkok. Our business has been continuously growing with 2-digits growth per annum. Our sustainable growth is achieved through efficient business operation / consistent machinery investments and new product developments. Our company is certified with several world class quality management systems ie. GMP, ISO 9001, HACCP and Halal. Now we are seeking for the candidates in the following positions.

About this position

The R&D Packaging Specialist will assist in the identification, evaluation, and implementation of packaging innovations and cost optimizations to meet performance, functionality, and design requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the identification, evaluation and implementation of packaging innovation/cost optimization to achieve performance, functionality and design requirements.
• Support technical analysis, evaluation, recommendation and implementation of packaging materials designs and configurations.
• Provide innovative, timely and cost-effective improvements, concepts, developments for new or existing packaging and material handling systems.
• Work with manufacturing facility to support packaging performance including documentation, communication, analysis, trouble-shooting and follow up.

Requirements

• Bachelor's in Packaging Technology or any related field.
• 2-3 years experience in R&D packaging.
• Knowledge of packaging development, packaging materials and technology in a food and beverage industry is preferred.
• Positive and self-driven, a hunger to learn and ability to work independently.
• Good communication in English.
• AutoCad skills is a plus.
• Able to relocate or travel to Samutsakorn.
• Able to work on Saturday.