396 Packaging Manager jobs in India

Job Specifications:

• Attention to Detail: High level of attention to detail in inspecting packaging materials, ensuring product safety, and preventing shipping errors.
• Technical Packing Knowledge: In-depth understanding of international packing standards, including knowledge of carton strength (GSM), product dimensions, and proper packaging methods for delicate items (e.g., glass containers, oils, etc.).
• Familiarity with Export Regulations: Understanding of international shipping regulations, especially for the USA and Europe, including labelling, customs requirements, and any specific restrictions for food products like honey and oils.
• Time Management Skills: Ability to manage multiple packing orders simultaneously while meeting deadlines and adhering to quality standards.
• Safety Standards Compliance: Knowledge of and adherence to workplace safety standards, especially in handling potentially hazardous materials (like oils) and maintaining a safe, organized packing area.
• Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively as part of a team, especially with logistics, inventory, and quality control teams.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues that may arise during the packing process, including identifying and addressing discrepancies in packaging or shipping errors.
• Technical Equipment Handling: Comfortable with or willingness to learn how to use packing equipment such as shrink-wrapping machines, label printers, and carton sealing machines.
• Adaptability: Flexibility to work in different roles within the warehouse as needed (e.g., assisting with inventory or organizing shipments) and adapt to changing packing volumes during peak seasons.

Working Conditions:

• Fast-paced environment requiring the ability to multitask and maintain accuracy under pressure

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹40, ₹50,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced
Store & Packaging Manager
to oversee inventory management, packaging operations, and dispatch processes in our fasteners manufacturing and e-commerce business. The role requires strong organizational skills, leadership ability, and knowledge of both industrial packaging (for B2B orders) and retail/e-commerce packaging (for online customers).

Key Responsibilities:

Store Management:

• Manage receipt, storage, and issuance of raw materials, finished goods, and consumables.
• Maintain accurate stock levels, ensuring proper documentation (GRN, stock register, bin cards, ERP entries).
• Conduct regular stock audits, cycle counts, and reconciliation.
• Monitor slow-moving, excess, or damaged stock and report to management.
• Ensure compliance with FIFO/FEFO methods in stores.

Packaging Management:

• Oversee packaging of fasteners for both bulk industrial supply and e-commerce retail orders.
• Develop and implement standard packaging processes to ensure product safety, durability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Monitor quality of packaging material (boxes, polybags, tapes, barcodes, labels, etc.).
• Coordinate with the production and sales teams for timely order fulfillment.
• Ensure branding, labeling, and barcoding for e-commerce shipments as per platform requirements (Amazon, Flipkart, etc.).

Dispatch & Logistics Coordination:

• Supervise loading/unloading and dispatch of material as per sales orders.
• Coordinate with transporters, courier partners, and warehouse staff for smooth deliveries.
• Prepare & verify invoices, packing lists, and dispatch documents.
• Ensure timely dispatch and track shipments until delivery.

Team Management & Compliance:

• Lead, train, and supervise storekeepers, packaging, and dispatch staff.
• Implement safety standards and housekeeping in store & packaging areas.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, ISO standards, and audit requirements.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of
  inventory management systems
  and ERP software.
• Experience in
  industrial packaging & e-commerce packaging standards
  .
• Good understanding of
  supply chain, logistics, and dispatch documentation
  .
• Ability to manage a team effectively with leadership & communication skills.
• Problem-solving and cost optimization abilities.
• Knowledge of
  fasteners industry
  will be an added advantage.

Qualification & Experience:

• Graduate/ Diploma in Supply Chain / Logistics / Mechanical / Industrial Management.
• 5–8 years of experience in
  stores, inventory, packaging, or dispatch
  , preferably in
  manufacturing or e-commerce
  .

CTC:
As per industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leadership & Team Management:

Lead, manage, and mentor the packaging team, including supervisors and operators.

Ensure that team members are trained in packaging best practices, quality standards, and safety protocols.

Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture within the department.

• Packaging Process Optimization:

Develop and implement efficient packaging processes to improve productivity, reduce costs, and maintain quality standards.

Continuously assess and refine packaging workflows, materials, and equipment to enhance operational efficiency.

Coordinate with R&D and design teams to develop new packaging designs and solutions that meet both customer and environmental requirements.

• Quality Control & Compliance:

Ensure all packaged products meet required quality, safety, and regulatory standards (ISO, ASTM, etc.).

Oversee quality checks at every stage of the packaging process, from raw material sourcing to final product packaging.

Resolve any quality-related issues and collaborate with the quality control department to ensure consistency and accuracy in packaging.

• Cost Management & Budgeting:

Develop and manage the packaging budget, ensuring cost-effective use of materials and labour.

Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising on packaging quality.

Monitor material wastage, packaging inventory, and supply chain costs, and work towards minimizing overhead costs.

• Inventory and Supplier Management:

Maintain optimal stock levels of packaging materials, ensuring uninterrupted production schedules.

Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors to negotiate the best prices and secure high-quality materials.

Coordinate with the procurement team to source new packaging materials when required, ensuring timely delivery and cost-effectiveness.

• Innovation & Sustainability:

Stay updated with trends and innovations in packaging materials and technologies, including sustainable packaging solutions.

Drive initiatives for environmentally friendly packaging and reduction of plastic waste in line with industry sustainability goals.

Explore automation and new technologies to streamline packaging operations and improve throughput.

• Health, Safety & Regulatory Compliance:

Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety regulations.

Oversee the implementation of safety standards and policies to prevent accidents and promote a safe working environment in the packaging area.

Ensure that all packaging operations adhere to environmental and regulatory guidelines.

• Reporting & Documentation:

Provide regular reports to upper management on packaging department performance, production volumes, material usage, and cost-efficiency.

Maintain accurate records of packaging processes, quality inspections, and maintenance activities.

Analyze packaging data and generate insights to improve overall packaging operations.

• Collaboration Across Departments:

Work closely with production, warehousing, and logistics teams to ensure packaging processes align with production schedules and delivery timelines.

Collaborate with the marketing and design teams to ensure that packaging aligns with brand requirements and customer expectations.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Educational Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Packaging Technology, Production, Industrial Engineering, or related fields.
• Experience:
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in packaging management or a related role within manufacturing, preferably in the plastics or packaging industry.
• Proven experience in managing teams and optimizing packaging operations in a fast-paced production environment.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in packaging machinery and automation systems.
• Strong understanding of packaging materials, including plastics, paper, and eco-friendly alternatives.
• Familiarity with packaging design and development processes.
• Leadership & Management:
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire, motivate, and guide a diverse team.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
• Cost Control & Budgeting:
• Experience in budgeting, cost control, and inventory management for packaging operations.
• Communication Skills:
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, capable of communicating with internal teams, vendors, and senior management.
• Attention to Detail:
• Exceptional focus on quality control and ensuring the accuracy of all packaged products.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹30, ₹55,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

Role & responsibilities

1. Product Development Collaboration

2. Work with educators, content creators, and curriculum designers to ensure the

packaging supports the intended educational purpose.

• Coordinate with graphic designers and marketing teams to create packaging that

appeals to the target audience, ensuring it aligns with educational values and goals.

• Ensure that the packaging is aligned with current trends in educational materials,

whether its for physical or digital products.

1. Brand Management

2. Maintain consistency in design elements (logos, fonts, colors, etc.) across all educational

products to reinforce brand identity.

• Make sure the packaging conveys professionalism, trustworthiness, and educational

credibility.

1. Quality Control

2. Ensure that the packaging is durable, functional, and able to withstand regular use (for

physical products).

• Ensure that digital product packaging is intuitive and easy to navigate.
• Coordinate with production teams to make sure all educational materials are produced

to high standards.

1. Compliance and Accessibility

2. Make sure the packaging complies with legal and regulatory standards for

educational materials (e.g., accessibility laws, copyright).

• If packaging includes physical materials, ensure it is designed for sustainability,

considering eco-friendly options.

1. Cost and Budget Management

2. Oversee the packaging budget to ensure that the costs for design, materials, and

production stay within the allocated budget.

• Problem Solving , customer centric waste reduction process also should be aware of

Proficiency with Design Software

Preferred candidate profile

• Master Degree from IIP with 2 to 4 years experience required

• Good communication skills and able to demonstrate the ideas and discussions

• Strong understanding of designs tools like Auto CAD, 3d Designs

About Our Client

The company is a well-established, world leader in cosmetics, present in 150 countries across the globe. Known for its innovative and customer-focused products, the company offers a professional work environment and opportunities for growth.

Job Description

The Successful Applicant

A successful Assistant Manager Packaging should have:

Diploma in printing technology with 8+ yrs experience in printing department of reputed packaging industry.

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HeadFox, based in Jaipur, manufactures Smart Helmets with superior design and high-quality smart wearable products for consumers and institutions globally. Founded in 2017, HeadFox is devoted to innovating the market through extensive research and hard work. The company continues to create ground-breaking, easy-to-use, and affordable smart wearables, aiming to revolutionize the industry.

Key Responsibilities

Product Packaging & Design Coordination

- Coordinate packaging requirements based on product specs and marketing needs.

- Source vendors for box design, inserts, and accessories as per brand guidelines.

- Ensure packaging is aligned with cost, quality, and delivery targets.

Vendor Sourcing & Procurement

- Identify and evaluate new vendors for product-related accessories, packaging, and components.

- Collect quotations, compare rates, negotiate terms, and finalize suppliers.

- Maintain vendor performance records and feedback loops for quality and delivery.

Operational Support

- Track ongoing product development tasks and ensure materials are procured on time.

- Liaise between design, product, and warehouse teams for execution readiness.

- Ensure all components are ready for new launches or changes in packaging.

Documentation & Reporting

Key Skills Required

- Strong coordination & follow-up ability

-2 to 5 Years of experience in product operation executive

- Vendor negotiation and communication skills

- Understanding of packaging materials and procurement cycle

- Basic documentation and spreadsheet handling