RFID Encoding & Tagging Specialist Fineline India Id Solutions

3.0 - 6.0 years

6 - 9 Lacs

Gurugram

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Job Summary: We are looking for a highly skilled RFID Encoding & Tagging Specialist to lead the end-to-end development, production, and implementation of RFID labeling and hangtag solutions. A key focus of this role is RFID encoding , ensuring every tag is programmed accurately and integrates seamlessly with supply chain and retail systems. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in RFID encoding technologies, label manufacturing, and compliance standards. Key Responsibilities: RFID Encoding & Tag Management: Oversee and manage RFID encoding processes, including data structure, EPC standards, serialization, and error handling. Work directly with encoding equipment, software, and RFID printers (e.g., Zebra, SATO) to ensure accurate and efficient tag programming. Develop encoding protocols and ensure tags meet all functional requirements (read range, data accuracy, etc.). Coordinate with service bureaus or in-house operations for bulk RFID encoding and tag verification. RFID Label & Hangtag Development: Design and specify RFID-enabled labels and hangtags, ensuring alignment with branding and operational requirements. Evaluate inlays, substrates, adhesives, and label constructions for product suitability and performance. Collaborate with design, compliance, and IT teams to align physical tag design with digital data encoding needs. Testing & Quality Assurance: Conduct performance testing for readability, encoding accuracy, and durability. Troubleshoot failures in encoding or readability and implement corrective actions. Use RFID verification tools to validate encoding and ensure adherence to compliance standards. Vendor & Supply Chain Collaboration: Identify and manage label, hangtag, and RFID encoding vendors. Ensure vendor compliance with encoding specifications and data formatting. Maintain relationships with RFID inlay providers, service bureaus, and tag converters. Process Development & Optimization: Create and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) for encoding, verification, and tag application. Train internal teams and suppliers on encoding requirements and best practices. Monitor and improve encoding accuracy, cycle times, and overall RFID performance. Compliance & Reporting: Ensure all RFID labels meet industry mandates (e.g., GS1, EPCglobal, Walmart, Macys). Maintain accurate records of encoded data, serialization logs, and quality audits. Provide reporting and analytics on tag performance, encoding error rates, and inventory accuracy. POSITION TYPE/REQUIRED HOURS OF WORK: Full-time Office Time 9:00 AM to 5.30 PM IST Location: ,Gurugram India Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Packaging Science, IT, or related field. 3–5 years of direct experience in RFID encoding , label production, or tag management. Strong knowledge of RFID data encoding standards (e.g., SGTIN-96, EPC, GRAI, GIAI). Hands-on experience with RFID printers, encoders, and middleware systems. Familiarity with UHF RFID protocols and RFID test/verification equipment. Experience working with ERP, WMS, or RFID middleware platforms. Excellent analytical and documentation skills with a sharp attention to data accuracy. Preferred Skills: Experience with RFID mandates in retail, logistics, or industrial environments. Knowledge of RFID label compliance in international supply chains. Experience working with encoding service bureaus and high-volume operations. Understanding of RFID serialization and tag authentication strategies. Familiarity with sustainable or eco-friendly labeling options.

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