Asst. Manager - Packaging Development

• Nov 2016 - Present

 Sourcing and saving through Sourcing: New Product Packs development - Objective is to provide a good service with Consistency, Reliability & Flexibility.Role in Sourcing- Coordinating with vendors and sites for online production trails before finalizing the new packing materials w.r.t to machinability and production requirements.- Cost reduction projects for existing materials- Meeting the requirements for Marketing and R n D functions.- Arranging samples received from R n…  Sourcing and saving through Sourcing: New Product Packs development - Objective is to provide a good service with Consistency, Reliability & Flexibility.Role in Sourcing- Coordinating with vendors and sites for online production trails before finalizing the new packing materials w.r.t to machinability and production requirements.- Cost reduction projects for existing materials- Meeting the requirements for Marketing and R n D functions.- Arranging samples received from R n D for the exhibit batches and commercial launchings.- Final proofing for Artworks, cylinder / plate making, Online approvals for text, design, colour  Packaging Development Activity: Mould development, mould corrections, complete pre-press and post-press activities, right from artwork development till Online proofing i.e. KLD, Artwork development, approval of artworks & machine proofs.Role in Packaging Development- Development, approving and finalizing the change parts and moulds from the change part and mould manufacturers- Analysis of the Innovator packaging material.- Exhibiting for Commercial launches by supporting the technical development, qualification and validation of packaging by Research new packaging technologies and generate new packaging ideas, innovations and also arranging samples from vendors.- Analysis of packaging material like films, foil, pouch laminate, bottles, closures, bags, cartons, tubes, shippers etc. as per respective norms.- Preparing / Issuing BOM (Bill of Material), SOP (Standard Operating Procedure), STP (Standard Testing Procedure), COA (Certificate Of Analysis), TDC (Technical delivery Conditions), Specifications creation/revision/training and implementation for the various Packaging Materials and products.- Visiting plants (quality assurance, production, quality control) for assessing & solving problems faced by the plants w.r.t. packaging materials or packing material suppliers. Show more Show less

Sr. Executive

• Oct 2013 - Nov 2016

Packaging Development Department

• Jun 2011 - Oct 2013

 Execution of New Product Packs for Commercial launches by supporting the technical development, qualification and validation of packaging by Research new packaging technologies and generate new packaging ideas and innovations and also arranging samples from vendors. Analysis of the Innovator packaging material. Approving designs, mould layouts, change parts and layouts for New Developments as per the samples received from R n D for the exhibit batches and commercial…  Execution of New Product Packs for Commercial launches by supporting the technical development, qualification and validation of packaging by Research new packaging technologies and generate new packaging ideas and innovations and also arranging samples from vendors. Analysis of the Innovator packaging material. Approving designs, mould layouts, change parts and layouts for New Developments as per the samples received from R n D for the exhibit batches and commercial launchings Handling Domestic and Non Regulated markets Pack improvisation of existing products of consumer and pharma Execution and management of Cost effective and Productivity enhancement exercises by identifying and evaluating packaging costs savings opportunities for both on new and current packaging. KLD, Artwork development, approval of artworks & machine proofs . Visiting vendors / printers for online proofings / approvals  Analysis of packaging material like films, foil, pouch laminate, bottles, closures, bags, cartons, tubes, shippers etc. as per respective norms. Alternate Vendor Development Exercises for the latest packaging materials for commercials launches  Active participation in Online Artwork Approval Software project (right from development till training people on the usage) Visiting plants (quality assurance, production, quality control) for assessing & solving problems faced by the plants w.r.t. packaging materials or packing material suppliers. Work in conjunction with Operations to understand and resolve any material and equipment performance problems. – Trouble shooting, technical support, problem definition, interaction with the supplier and documentation of results. Managing extensive/critical packaging documentation. Arranging & conducting training programs on packaging to other functions. Planning of work distribution in department Show more Show less

Officer

• Jun 2011 - Oct 2013

Supervisor

• Apr 2010 - Jun 2011

 Active participation in GHS Guide lines for creating GHS Labels for Chemicals. Preparing artworks for Export / Domestic Labels. Coordinating with various departments for Development of New Labels ie, QA, Marketing, Toll Centers, Supply chain etc., Updating artworks as per Standard Catalogue. Supplying Error free printed labels to Toll centres. Preparing SOP’s. Assisting Purchase for new machineries (Printing machines, Cutting machines, Sealers…  Active participation in GHS Guide lines for creating GHS Labels for Chemicals. Preparing artworks for Export / Domestic Labels. Coordinating with various departments for Development of New Labels ie, QA, Marketing, Toll Centers, Supply chain etc., Updating artworks as per Standard Catalogue. Supplying Error free printed labels to Toll centres. Preparing SOP’s. Assisting Purchase for new machineries (Printing machines, Cutting machines, Sealers, etc.). Documentation and updating of record. Training subordinates. Show more Show less

Officer

• Nov 2006 - May 2009

 Analysis of the Sample packs & co-ordination with FRD for stability studies.  Active participation in MHRA, TG, ANDA Audits. Development of primary, secondary and tertiary packaging materials for commercials. Approving change parts and layouts for New Developments as per the samples received from R n D. Development of Venders for the latest packaging materials for commercials. Preparation of the Documents as Preparing and giving Bill of Materials (BOM), Batch Packing…  Analysis of the Sample packs & co-ordination with FRD for stability studies.  Active participation in MHRA, TG, ANDA Audits. Development of primary, secondary and tertiary packaging materials for commercials. Approving change parts and layouts for New Developments as per the samples received from R n D. Development of Venders for the latest packaging materials for commercials. Preparation of the Documents as Preparing and giving Bill of Materials (BOM), Batch Packing Records (BPR) and Master Packing Card (MPC) for primary, secondary & tertiary packaging materials. Preparation of the Packaging Component Specifications, STPs & GTPs for the various Packaging Materials. Shop floor troubleshooting & implementation of new procedures. Co-ordination for artworks & printproofs checking, circulation, approvals. Coordinating with printers for the prepress and postpress activities. Documentation and updating of record. Training subordinates Show more Show less