Assistant Packaging Development Manager Job Jeddah area,Saudi Arabia,Manufacturing / Production

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Packaging Development Manager to join our dynamic team in the accounting industry. This role presents an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to advance their careers in packaging development while contributing to the growth and success of our organization. As part of a collaborative environment, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to innovate and enhance our packaging solutions, ensuring they meet both regulatory standards and customer expectations.

In this role, you will not only focus on the technical aspects of packaging but also engage in strategic discussions that influence product presentation and marketability. We value creativity and encourage our team members to bring fresh ideas to the table, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning. This position is ideal for those who are passionate about packaging design and development, as well as those who are eager to grow their expertise in a supportive and forward-thinking company.

As you progress in your career, you will have access to training opportunities and mentorship programs designed to enhance your skills and prepare you for future leadership roles. Our commitment to employee development ensures that you will have the tools and resources needed to thrive in this fast-paced environment. If you are ready to take on new challenges and make a significant impact in packaging development, we invite you to apply and join our team.

Responsibilities

Assist in the development and design of innovative packaging solutions that align with product specifications and customer requirements, utilizing industry-standard software and tools to enhance design accuracy.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing and production, to ensure packaging meets brand guidelines and regulatory compliance, facilitating effective communication throughout the product lifecycle.

Conduct market research to identify packaging trends and consumer preferences, leveraging insights to inform design decisions and improve overall product appeal.

Test and evaluate packaging materials for durability and functionality, ensuring they meet quality standards and perform effectively during transportation and storage.

Support the creation of packaging prototypes and samples, coordinating with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery and adherence to project timelines.

Assist in managing packaging project timelines and budgets, tracking progress and making adjustments as necessary to meet deadlines and financial targets.

Maintain documentation of packaging specifications and revisions, ensuring all changes are accurately recorded and communicated to relevant stakeholders.

Participate in sustainability initiatives by researching and recommending eco-friendly packaging materials and practices that align with the company's environmental goals.

Provide training and support to junior team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing within the packaging development team.

Skills

Strong understanding of packaging materials and processes, enabling effective design and development of innovative packaging solutions.
Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Illustrator or Artios

CAD, essential for creating and modifying packaging designs.
Excellent project management skills, allowing for effective coordination of multiple projects while meeting deadlines.
Ability to conduct market research and analyze consumer trends to inform packaging strategies.
Strong communication skills, facilitating collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to packaging and labeling, ensuring compliance in all designs.
Passion for sustainability and eco-friendly practices, contributing to the company's commitment to environmental responsibility.