R&D Specialist

Educational Background:

Graduate of BS Packaging Engineering.

Work Experience:

Preferably with at least 0-3 years' experience in any manufacturing industry (preferably Food Industry) working under Quality Department, R&D or in the Laboratory

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Handles a maximum of fifteen (15) New Packaging Development (NPD) Projects for top/major/key customer accounts.
• Handles a maximum of forty (40) New Packaging Development (NPD) Projects for regular customer accounts.
• Handles all Revision Projects of partner BDO.
• Plans and spearheads production line trials for new raw material and product qualifications or evaluation runs (For Flexible/ Houseware/ Film Extrusion)
• Oversees new product developments and changes or revisions as per the Customers’ requirements. · Translates all Customer Requirements into a Packaging Material Specification (PMS)
• Reviews Packaging Material Specification for Flexible department and Finished Goods specification sheets for Houseware and Film Extrusion department
• Prepares Technical Data Sheets or Material Safety Data Sheet when requested by Customers.
• Prepares Raw Material Qualification and Product Evaluation reports for respective evaluation trials and submits to Purchasing, Production, and/ or Sales.
• Facilitates preparation of Packaging samples as requested by the Customers.
• Performs delamination of packaging samples submitted by Sales group and provides evaluation results using the Request for Delamination form.
• Reviews all Work Instructions pertaining to the quality control tests being conducted on the Laboratory or in the Production Area and ensure these are updated and followed.
• Checks and approves Digital proof, Wet proof and LSD color references.
• Creates RM specification for new RM after its evaluation at the Production area.