Job Purpose

To lead and manage the packaging material testing laboratory, ensuring accurate and timely testing of all incoming and in-process packaging materials in compliance with regulatory standards and internal specifications.

Key Responsibilities
- Lab Operations: Oversee daily lab activities including sample testing,equipment calibration, and documentation.
- Testing & Analysis: Conduct and supervise tests for Moisture analysis, burst strength, GSM, Cobb value, Tear test, Vacuum Leak test, Jerk test and permeability test.
- Compliance: Ensure adherence to ISO, ASTM, TAPPI, and other relevant standards.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of test results, SOPs, calibration logs, and audit trails.
- Team Management:



Train and supervise lab technicians; ensure safety and 5S practices are followed.
- Vendor Coordination: Evaluate packaging material suppliers based on test results and quality performance.
- Continuous Improvement: Recommend improvements in packaging design and material selection based on test data.

Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelors degree in science, or related field.
- 1-3 years of experience in a packaging or materials testing lab in FMCG industry.
- Robust knowledge of packaging standards and testing protocols.
- Proficient in lab instruments and data analysis tools.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.

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