Job Description

Salary MYR240,000 - MYR312,000 per annum + Market Aligned

Location Petaling Jaya FULL_TIME

Consultant JitHow Chan

Job Ref 1928100/001

Date posted 25 April 2023 petaling-jaya mining-engineering-operations/food-technology 2023-04-25 2023-06-24 fmcg Petaling Jaya MY MYR 240000 312000 312000 YEAR Robert Walters https://www.robertwalters.com.my https://www.robertwalters.com.my/content/dam/robert-walters/global/images/logos/web-logos/square-logo.png true

An established FMCG company is seeking a Senior Packaging Equipment Specialist to provide deep and broad technical support and packaging equipment technology expertise to projects and plants, specialising on multiple packing technologies across a region. In this job, you will report to the Senior Engineering Director.

About the Senior Packaging Equipment Specialist Role:
In this Senior Equipment Packaging Specialist position, you will provide deep and broad technical support and packaging equipment technology expertise to projects and plants, specialising on multiple packing technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Write and compile material to include in the front-end loading package or design basis for all assigned innovation, capacity, productivity and infrastructure projects
• Obtain consensus of agreement or alignment amongst project team and operations for the technical scope of capital projects
• Specify, source and validate new packaging equipment and technologies to be installed as part of innovation, capacity, productivity, and infrastructure projects
• Develop conceptual design drawings, initial capital estimates, schedules and technical risk assessments for the packaging equipment scope on all assigned innovation, capacity, productivity and infrastructure projects
• Work with local project engineers for on-site project execution
• Provide technical support to the project execution teams as they execute the packaging equipment scope on all assigned innovation, capacity, productivity and infrastructure projects
• Proactively seek opportunities to maximise efficient use of existing corporate assets for the manufacture of new and existing food products
• Ensure that all packaging equipment delivered to the group meets the committed design and performance specifications
• Ensure that all packaging equipment delivered to the group meets the necessary in-house requirements in terms of food safety and people safety
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting expertise to the group of plants around the globe to resolve operational issues
• Ensure that new equipment developments have the appropriate development plans, risk assessments and test plans to validate designs and ensure success in terms of making the right decision on the implementation
• Use knowledge of the exiting equipment performance and constraints to work with operations and generate new project ideas that can deliver innovation or savings to the business

To succeed in the Senior Packaging Equipment Specialist role, you will need to have a successful track record of managing packaging equipment development projects from initial concept, engineering calculations and design, risk assessments, line commissioning and project handover/closure. You will also need to have excellent stakeholder management experience.

Key Requirements:

• Tertiary qualification in packaging, engineering or a relevant field of study
• 10 years\' packaging equipment and development experience in FMCG manufacturing industry
• Well versed in packaging technology and process development
• Experienced in managing energy efficiency, throughput increase, and sustainability related projects
• Excellent interpersonal skills, resource management, communication and presentation skills for all levels of management
• Good commercial acumen and project management skills
• Strong planning capability and organised
• Good teamwork approach
• Application is open to Malaysians and/or candidates with existing right to employment in Malaysia

This company is renowned globally for producing high quality consumer products. They are market leaders for their product category and are poised to reaffirm their strong branding through continuous product innovation.

If you have a growth mindset, looking for global exposure in a challenging but rewarding position, this Senior Packaging Equipment Specialist role is right for you.

Apply today or email me at jithow.chan@robertwalters.com.my / call me at 03 2303 7020 to discuss this new opportunity.

Robert Walters