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Packaging Engineer

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LocationChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Work modehybrid
Typefull-time
Company size10,000+ people
First seenNov 7, 2026 · 58m ago
Verified live58m ago
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Design shipping containers to maximize CBM utilization in transportation
Bring new innovative ideas for packaging styles, materials etc based on industry / new tech updates
Benchmark NA, EU & IMG plants packaging. Incorporate Best in World design in terms of pkg. & freight costs
Simulate using Packaging Design oriented tool. Identify best packaging for each part and implement through standardized process
Drive environmental packaging sustainable solutions for lowest carbon footprint
Liaise with suppliers, plant pkg., purchasing functions to complete on-time Pkg. sign off
Prepare reports based on standard reporting formats in Launch milestones
Develop and execute comprehensive assessment plans to evaluate supplier dunnage fleet calculators and verify that inventory norms, shipping frequency, and transit times are accurately aligned with Ford data
Proactively research and integrate new packaging styles, materials, and technologies based on industry trends and emerging advancements
Conduct comprehensive benchmarking of packaging practices across North American, European, and International Markets Group (IMG) plants
Utilize advanced Packaging Design-oriented simulation tools to identify optimal packaging solutions for individual parts
Drive the development and implementation of environmentally sustainable packaging solutions aimed at achieving the lowest possible carbon footprint
Serve as the primary liaison with suppliers, plant packaging teams, and purchasing functions to ensure timely and accurate packaging sign-off processes
Prepare and present detailed reports on packaging status and performance, adhering to standard reporting formats throughout critical launch milestones
Set and Achieve TVM targets bringing in innovative ideas, pack density improvements, Freight improvements, packing material cost reduction, part cost reduction
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To design shipping containers to maximize CBM utilization in transportation
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Bring new innovative ideas for packaging styles, materials etc based on industry / new tech updates
•
Benchmark NA, EU & IMG plants packaging. Incorporate Best in World design in terms of pkg. & freight costs
•
Simulate using Packaging Design oriented tool. Identify best packaging for each part and implement through standardized process
•
Drive environmental packaging sustainable solutions for lowest carbon footprint
•
Laise with suppliers, plant pkg., purchasing functions to complete on-time Pkg. sign off Prepare reports based on standard reporting formats in Launch milestones.
•
Develop and execute comprehensive assessment plans to evaluate supplier dunnage fleet calculators and verify that inventory norms, shipping frequency, and transit times are accurately aligned with Ford data.
•
Proactively research and integrate new packaging styles, materials, and technologies based on industry trends and emerging advancements, bringing “Best in World” design concepts into practice.
•
Conduct comprehensive benchmarking of packaging practices across North American, European, and International Markets Group (IMG) plants to identify and incorporate global best practices.
•
Utilize advanced Packaging Design-oriented simulation tools to identify optimal packaging solutions for individual parts, ensuring their standardized implementation.
•
Drive the development and implementation of environmentally sustainable packaging solutions aimed at achieving the lowest possible carbon footprint.
•
Serve as the primary liaison with suppliers, plant packaging teams, and purchasing functions to ensure timely and accurate packaging sign-off processes are completed for all new and revised components.
•
Prepare and present detailed reports on packaging status and performance, adhering to standard reporting formats throughout critical launch milestones.
•
Set and Achieve TVM targets bringing in innovative ideas , pack density improvements, Freight improvements, packing material cost reduction, part cost reduction,…