Packaging Management

SUMMARY:
We are recruiting for a Packing Manager for my client in the Automotive Industry to overseeing the efficient management and control of packaging materials and handling processes in the automotive manufacturing environment

POSITION INFO:

AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in packaging management, supply chain coordination, or logistics, with at least 3 years in a similar role within the automotive manufacturing industry.
• Experience in packaging materials specific to automotive parts and components, understanding the unique requirements of handling and packaging in a manufacturing environment.
• Track record of successfully managing inventory, optimizing processes, and reducing costs associated with packaging materials and handling.
• Experience with packaging software or enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems for tracking materials, generating reports, and monitoring inventory levels.

Software, Equipment, Tools and Machinery required:

Software

• Packaging Management Systems
• Inventory Management Software
• Quality Control Software
• Design Software (e.g., Adobe Illustrator, AutoCAD)

Equipment

• Packaging Machines (automated lines, labelling machines)
• Quality Inspection Tools (calipers, label verifiers)
• Material Handling Equipment (forklifts, conveyors)

Tools

• Barcode Scanners
• Packaging Templates
• Testing Tools (e.g., drop tests, compression tests)

Machinery

• Filling and Sealing Machines
• Labelling Machines
• Stretch Wrappers and Palletizers

Responsabilities:

• Oversee Packaging Operations: Ensure smooth and efficient packaging processes across all production lines.
• Quality Assurance: Monitor packaging quality, conduct inspections, and ensure compliance with standards.
• Inventory Management: Manage and track packaging materials, ensuring timely stock replenishment.
• Team Supervision: Lead and train packaging staff, ensuring adherence to safety and quality protocols.
• Process Improvement: Identify and implement improvements in packaging efficiency and cost reduction.
• Equipment Management: Ensure packaging machinery is maintained, calibrated, and operates efficiently.
• Compliance and Documentation: Ensure packaging meets regulatory requirements and maintains relevant records.
• Customer Communication: Address packaging-related customer concerns and ensure packaging meets client specifications.
• Troubleshooting: Quickly resolve any packaging issues to prevent production delays.
• Reporting: Prepare and deliver regular reports on packaging performance, issues, and improvements