Design & Packaging Executive

Key Responsibilities

A. Packaging Design & Development

• Create, review, and finalize packaging designs for all products.
  
• Coordinate with the design team or external designers for artwork, layout, and revisions.
  
• Ensure packaging meets branding guidelines, regulatory requirements, and product specifications.
  

B. Vendor Coordination

• Communicate with packaging vendors for printing, material specifications, samples, and pricing.
  
• Follow up with vendors for timely delivery of packaging materials.
  
• Negotiate rates and ensure cost-effective procurement without compromising quality.
  
• Maintain strong vendor relationships.
  

C. Quality & Compliance

• Check and approve packaging samples (print proofs, dielines, mockups).
  
• Ensure quality standards are met as per company requirements.
  
• Monitor print quality, colors, paper/film GSM, and finishing.
  

D. Documentation & Coordination

• Maintain artwork files, print approvals, purchase requests, and vendor records.
  
• Coordinate with Production, Purchase, and Marketing teams to ensure smooth workflow.
  
• Ensure packaging availability as per production schedules.
  

E. Continuous Improvement

• Suggest innovative packaging ideas to enhance product appearance and reduce costs.
  
• Keep updated with new packaging trends and materials in the hygiene industry.
  

3. Skills & Competencies

• Knowledge of packaging materials (paper, film, laminates, labels, cartons).
  
• Understanding of printing processes (offset, flexo, gravure, digital).
  
• Proficiency in design review tools (Adobe Illustrator, CorelDRAW, PDF proofing).
  
• Strong communication and vendor management skills.
  
• Attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
  
• Ability to work under timelines.
  

4. Qualifications & Experience

• Graduate / Diploma in Packaging Technology, Printing, Design, or related field.
  
• 15 years of experience in packaging development, printing, or artwork handling.
  
• Experience in hygiene, FMCG, pharma, or manufacturing industry preferred.