Packaging Development Manager

Packaging Development Manager


Company
Danone
Location
Cairo
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Trabajo.org
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Job Description
About the job You’re looking for fulfillment, we’re looking for You Packaging Development Manager As a Packaging Development Manager you will be leading the development of packaging cycle starting from the brief till industrial production in plant while respecting Food Safety and Danone quality standards, consumer satisfaction with best quality at optimum cost. About the job As a Packaging Development Manager, you will be doing the following activities: 1) Lead packaging development from brief until production and delivery to consumer as per DANONE Food Safety guidelines by: - Supporting on the design and selection of packaging material - Work with Industrial team to define packaging equipment - Work with supplier who provides packaging material or final packaging. - Work with Central team to ensure compliance 2) Participate in the Supplier Quality Assurance Program to ensure Food Safety for all Packaging material 3) Help Industrial to achieve Quality and productivity targets 4) Lead or participate in all cost optimization or Environmental sustainability projects 5) Prepare & finalize supplier agreement and packaging material specifications with C&P, Quality and production 6) Evaluate packaging solution for Quality, environment impact and cost 7) Validate packaging (new and modification to existing) through Industrial test from plant to destination (consumer) 8) Establish Food Dossier file for all new packaging projects 9) Validate that our packaging supplier can ensure conformity for Food Safety and Quality 10) Ensure that each plant has regular Packaging evaluation follow up 11) conduct CDA (frequency minimum 2 times annual) 12) Transfer Packaging Knowledge to Plant Quality team 13) High awareness of sustainability activities (internal and external) 14) Manage packaging master data and FG on SAP About you About you To be able to achieve the above and be successful in this role we believe you need to have: Bachelor of Engineering/Science. Experience: 3-5 years in that or similar area (preferably with a multinational company). Experience in FMCG is a must. Experience in Quality / Manufacturing is a plus Knowledge necessary: - Packaging chemistry and process - Food packaging line technology - Hygiene - Project Management - MRP/ERP (is a plus) Skills (Required skills to successfully do the job) Working knowledge of Microsoft office tools. Fluent in Arabic and English languages. Engineering Drawings or AutoCAD About us Danone’s mission is bringing health through food to as many people as possible and we want to invite people to join the movement for a healthier world. We recognize the power of people have to impact the world through daily choices. Each time we eat and drink, we vote for the world we want to live in. We believe a healthy body needs healthy food. And healthy food needs a healthy planet and this is what our new signature One Planet One Health embodies. What we offer? We believe everyone has talent, something which comes natural to you. Your uniqueness is something which brings both excellence as well as energizes you. Don't hesitate to get back to us for any inquiries #LI-EG

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Packing Staff Jobs in Egypt as of 2026?
The Ministry of Manpower sets the national minimum wage at 7,000 EGP per month for packing staff roles effective January 2026. Daily overtime after 8 hours must be paid at 150% of the hourly rate, with a maximum of 12 hours total per day.
Q What education and experience are required to apply for Packing Staff Jobs in Egypt?
Applicants need a secondary education certificate plus at least 6 months of documented warehouse or packing experience under Egyptian Labour Law No. 12 of 2003. No professional license is required but completion of a basic occupational safety course is mandatory before starting.
Q What documents are needed to apply for Packing Staff Jobs through official Egyptian channels?
Submit a national ID copy, recent medical fitness certificate from a Ministry-approved clinic, and proof of prior employment stamped by the Social Insurance Authority. Applications must be filed via the Ministry of Manpower e-portal by the 15th of each month for the following quarter.
Q What are the legal working hours and annual leave for Packing Staff in Egypt?
Packing staff are limited to 8 hours per day and 48 hours per week with Friday as the mandatory rest day. Employees receive 21 days of paid annual leave after the first year plus 7 days sick leave per year covered by social insurance contributions.
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