Ways of working: Mandate 3: Office / Field: Employees are expected to work from the office on all days out of their respective base locations
About Swiggy: Swiggy is India's leading on-demand delivery platform with a tech-first approach to logistics and a solution-first approach to consumer demands. With a presence in 500+ cities across India, partnerships with hundreds of thousands of restaurants, an employee base of over 5000, a 2 lakh+ strong independent fleet of Delivery Executives, we deliver unparalleled convenience driven by continuous innovation. Built on the back of robust ML technology and fueled by terabytes of data processed every day, Swiggy offers a fast, seamless and reliable delivery experience for millions of customers across India. From starting out as a hyperlocal food delivery service in 2014, to becoming India's leading on-demand convenience platform today, our capabilities result not only in lightning-fast delivery for customers, but also in a productive and fulfilling experience for our employees. About Swiggy Instamart : Instamart is building the convenience grocery segment in India. We offer more than 30000 + assortments / products to our customers within 10-15 mins. We are striving to augment our consumer promise of enabling unparalleled convenience by making grocery delivery instant and delightful. Instamart has been operating in 90+ cities across India and plan to expand to a few more soon. We have seen immense love from the customers till now and are excited to redefine how India shops. Job Description To Develop the Packaging of New NPD launches from conceptualizaion/Ideation to commercialization and to be active part of Success journey of the Launches across multiple product categories, with an overall objective of supporting the categories in achieving their business plan. Key focus area being:Operation. Drive the Development Projects Individually and to deliver the outcomes within the launch timelines. Able to estimate Shelf life,Lead time & costings of the SKU's in differentPackaging formats.. To Develop New competitve Packaging vendors across Pan India for all the Packaging types. To Develop Industry Best PM with desirable aesthetics & within target costings.. Regular benchmarking of key competition packaging to understand competitiveness.. Development & approval of KLD's basis sizing/fitment trials. . Develop and monitor a system to check Quality checks of PM at Co-packer facility.. Supporting brand teams in Artwork development and to create Mockups for approvals.. Approving artworks and Prepress files & Printing Shade card management. . Development of Packaging specifications & SOP's for various packaging formats of the given product.. To asses probable PM basis Risk analysis and able to eliminate the same in the final PM format.. Packaging related troubleshooting both in factory as well as in market. . Data analysis skills are required to understand to analyze the packaging related complaints.. Presentation skill is required to present the data & packaging related activities to the key stakeholders.. Candidate to travel to Co-packer locations across Pan India to finalize the packaging related concerns for smooth launches and to travel to Printer location for Printing approvals. Innovation- . Liaise with industry & Benchmark competition to understand new developments in the field of Packaging.. Participate in idea generation for Innovation in Packaging. . Support in feasibility study, cost estimation & selection of Idea. . Prototyping of new concepts / new packs. . Testing and evaluation of shortlisted ideas (Machine trial/ Transit Trial). System and Compliance. To ensure compliance of all printed packaging material with artworks approved by all concern.. To ensure that all Packaging Departmental SOP's are complied to in allNew Development & pack change. Qualification & Experience . Post Graduate diploma in Packaging from IIP(Full-time) or equivalent institute with min 8 years of experience or. Engineer / PGD in allied fields like plastic & polymer technology, printing technology etc with min 8 year experience in FMCG packaging development Job-related Skills . Must have in depth knowledge of Packaging technology. . Knowledge of FMCG & Food Packaging Scenario in India desirable. . Contacts with Packaging material sources/vendors desirable. . Awareness of legal requirements for packaging. . Proficiency in AutoCAD and graphics software like AI & Photoshop. Managerial Skills . Ability to make things happen . Customer focus . Ability to communicate effectively. . Good analytical skill. . Ability to work in a team & to manage internal as well as external stake holders.. Positive attitudes towards learning. . Good negotiation skills.. Networking ability. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by the law
