We are looking for a highly motivated NPD Executive to drive product innovation, optimize packaging designs, and support our growth in the dynamic packaging market.

Responsibilities

- Design & Prototyping: Conceptualize, design, and develop custom corrugated packaging solutions using industry-standard software (e.g., ArtiosCAD).

- Product Testing: Conduct rigorous structural and physical testing (e.g., BCT, ECT, drop tests) to ensure packaging integrity and product safety.

- Material Optimization: Analyze and select the optimal flute profiles, paper grades, and board combinations to balance cost-efficiency with structural performance.

- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with the Sales & Marketing and Production teams to transition recent designs from initial concept to full-scale commercial manufacturing.

- Costing & Estimation: Calculate accurate bill of materials (BOM), tooling costs,



and production timelines to support competitive pricing.

- Market Research: Monitor industry trends, emerging eco-friendly materials, and competitor innovations to identify new product opportunities.

Requirements

- Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or related field.

- 1+ years of experience in packaging design, product development, or related roles within the corrugated packaging industry.

- Practical knowledge of structural testing methods (BCT, ECT, drop tests) and packaging optimization.

- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., ArtiosCAD) and familiarity with eco-friendly packaging materials will be an added advantage.

📌 NPD Executive (Bengaluru)
🏢 Placenest Services Private
📍 Bengaluru