Flipkart - Associate Director - Packaging Design & Development

Job Description :

- Packaging Design Development Primary/Secondary and tertiary level.

- Private label Packaging development with e2e ownership right form Launch to Safe customer delivery.

- Data driven approach towards problem solving.

- Secured (Pilferage proof) and logistic worthy packaging design for Single /multiple and Bulk shipments.

- Logic building for right Packaging advice for across Warehouses / manpower for the product/category available on e-Com.

- Vendor development and management for Bulk and trial/sampling purpose.

- Knowledge of Packaging material Procurement and Inventory management Process

- Should have well aware of Purchase Request / Purchase Order process in any ERP (Oracle, BAAN, SAP etc.).

- Well versed with materials planning and supply chain process & materials reconciliation procedures..

- Should have aware of Min-Max, re-order level & safety stock concepts.

- Knowledge of taxation and duty slabs for packaging materials.

- Knowledge of Kanban / Kaizen & "5S"

Desired Skills and Exp-

- Desire and ability to think like the customer

- Ability to translate strategies into execution plans and take them to completion

- Highly analytical

- Willing to take calculated risks to grow the category

- Excellent verbal and written communication with interpersonal skills

- Must be willing to learn

- Ability to connect with people across teams & levels

- Strong bias for Action - Flipkart works at a very rapid pace