Senior Flexible Packaging Specialist

Recruiter:

MECS Africa

Job Ref:

JHB010104/HP

Date posted:

Monday, October 24, 2022

Location:

Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates

JOB SUMMARY:
Our international client is looking for a Senior Flexible Packaging Specialist to join their operations in Saudi Arabia.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Job Purpose

To support the marketing development team in all belongings around Flexible Packaging (Film & Sheet).

Role Responsibilities

Handling technical complaints and support troubleshooting
Maintaining relationships with customer technology / manufacturing team
Conducting product trainings and technical seminars (internal/external)
Collecting and consolidating customer feedback regarding enhancements to products and services
Identifying unmet customer needs and suggesting areas to improve grades
Preparing customer trials incl. data handling (datasheets, SAP master data)
Promoting at customers in existing portfolio
Identifying new opportunities with Business Management & Marketing Organization for potential new developments
Researching competitive solutions and maintaining competitive comparisons and evaluations to support
Holding product datasheet ownership and preparing technical communication
Supporting basic application development (if more advanced support, resources from T&I)
Leading the market implementation of BU/T&I projects
Managing the approval of certifications & specifications
Defining and delivering technical solution benefits and expertise to sales & business teams.

Qualifications & Requirements

Bachelor or master’s degree in polymers, chemical or mechanical engineering.
5-10 years of experience in petrochemicals or in a related end-user industry with exposure to polymer products: Flexible Packaging (Film & Sheet)
Focus on converting technology/polymer applications.
Good command over extrusion techniques for PE & PP films and sheets.
Good understanding of film structures/applications and printing/lamination techniques.
Understands value chain and consumer trends in flexible packaging industry.

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