Job Title - Packaging Advisor
Dear Candidates,
Greetings from ExxonMobil!
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What you will do
Responsible for coordinating, managing, and optimizing assigned contracted packaging material and supplier(s) and with Sales & Marketing to execute packaging changes or enhancement/optimization initiatives while ensuring regulatory compliance, market, and operational requirement within supply network
- Optimize packaging supply processes, reduce costs, and enhance sustainability efforts across the supply chain
- Champion packaging materials, design, and supply chain operations, enabling opportunities for improvement, ensure quality & compliance, and drive innovative packaging solutions
1. Coordinate, communicate, align
- Collaborate with procurement, supply chain, marketing, and operations teams to ensure packaging meets functional, aesthetic, and regulatory requirements
- Support tender and contracts negotiation with packaging suppliers, monitor supplier performance, and manage relationships to ensure reliable supply and competitive pricing
- Coordinate testing and analysis of packaging materials to ensure compliance with quality, operability, and safety standards
- Drive both internal and external investigations on packaging related challenge on quality and supply reliability
- Manage supplier relationship together with Procurement team
What you will do-Continued
2. Execute Core Third Party supply process and activities
- Evaluate current packaging processes, materials, supply, and specifications to identify opportunities for cost reduction, compliance enhancement, operability, and sustainability improvements
- Develop and implement packaging strategies aligned with supply chain and business objectives
- Provide guidance on the selection of optimal packaging materials, considering cost, durability, operability, environmental impact, and product compatibility
- Stay up-to-date on industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes related to packaging and sustainability.
- Oversee the implementation of new packaging designs and technologies, ensuring smooth integration with existing supply chain processes
- Drive initiatives to reduce packaging waste, improve recyclability, and minimize environmental impact
- Develop packaging specifications and documentation for various products, ensuring accuracy and consistency
- Support packaging-related training and knowledge sharing across the organization
What you will do-Continued
- Ensure Corporate Packaging Standards are in place and adhered to in all locations filling ExxonMobil Branded products, including Third Parties and resellers
- Provide Packaging technical support and outline impacts of proposed initiatives to all Lines of Business in the region: Procurement, Marketing, Operations, Sales
- Specify design, performance and materials for all packaging components used within region, recording and maintaining relevant data in existing corporate IT specification system(s) like PLM
- Collaborate with Marketing to ensure packaging supports their aims and initiatives, to include both ExxonMobil Brands and Private label
- Work closely with Procurement to support tender processes with market intelligence and select best offers aligned with business expectations
- Develop and maintain effective Business Continuity Plans with suppliers
What you will do-Continued
- Work closely with Supply and Procurement to optimise packaging components costs
- Oversee implementation phase of packaging or related systems
- Coordinate or support investigation of packaging related complaints and quality incident investigations
- Assist operating locations in the resolution of any non-routine packaging quality or supply chain issues
- Support packaging-related training and knowledge sharing across the organization
- Develop benchmarking on packaging with competition or across suppliers
- Work closely with Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Engineering to ensure compatibility with their requirements
About You
Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in engineering, Supply Chain, or Operations Research (or related fields such as Applied Mathematics/Statistics)
- Experience in managing/supporting large-scale lubricant production activities
- Minimum 5 years of experience post-secondary school graduation
- Minimum 3 years of experience supporting supply chain activities with demand and/or supply planning processes for either inbound materials or finished products in a large-scale operations within the Oil & Gas/Consumer Packaged Goods/Fast-moving consumer goods industry
- Understand Supply Chain Fundamentals and Supply & Demand Principles
- Experience with extracting information from ERP systems (such as SAP or Oracle) and utilize MS Excel to generate data insights
- Proficiency with both spoken and written in English
- Experience managing a supplier relationship supporting large scale supply chain network
- Function effectively in a team environment, including virtual environments is critical
About You-Continued
- Effectively interface with internal functions and external parties
- Proven self-starter with strong collaboration and influence management skills; able to work effectively with all levels of the organization
- Strong performer with ability to prioritize work strategically and independently while also functioning well within a global, virtual team
- Experience in managing packaging/packaging materials in a large, scaled supply chain
- Experienced in petrochemical production/manufacturing process
- Experience in conducting analyses and providing data-driven recommendations for S&OP processes
- Experience in network, product flow optimization, deployment/replenishment planning for large scale supply chain
- Experience in project management and complex coordination
- Experienced in conducting analyses and providing recommendations for supply planning problems using
- SAP IBP/APO, Blue Yonder, Kinaxis
- Tableau and/or Power Bl for visualization
- Power Query, Excel
About You-Continued
- Ability to work independently and without direct supervision
- Customer oriented mindset and focus
- Strong background in statistics and/or analytics
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills, including conceptual capabilities
- Strong and effective interpersonal skills
- Strong judgment, including ability to make quality decisions
- Strong persuasion / communication skills / influence without direct authority
- Perseverant and resilient in the pursuit of objectives; willing to take on new challenges
- Improve mindset; able to anticipate future opportunities and adept at evaluating new opportunities objectively
- Works well with others to deliver results and keeps key stakeholders informed to avoid unnecessary organizational recycles
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Thanks & Regards,
Anita
