• As packaging expert, to co-work with product development team to support Foods Innovation Development agenda for Vietnam and Asia market by providing packaging solutions;

o Be responsible to provide packaging recommendations and solutions as packaging key contributor in the task force;

o Work together with product development team to ensure packaging development finished within planned timelines and budget;

• Explore advance packaging materials, formats and process technology to drive Vietnam innovation and productivity AOP ;

o Work with line manager to initiate some packaging productivity proposals, ensuring actions being delivered within planned timeline, and productivity target being met;

o Search, evaluate, validate and provide sound recommendations on materials, formats and process development, with the aim of driving innovation and growth agenda;

o To develop promotion packaging to meet business needs on packaging functions, cost and timeline.

• Timely provide technical solutions to deliver the Brand Stewardship & Customization activities.

• Expend role to support the Local Deployment of the sustainable films for both Vietname & Thailand market and support for the PKG RCBR by design for 2025,

2030.

o Cooperate with R&D material team ,GP and suppliers to develop the sustainable film solutions in local.

o Cooperate with local operation team (including plant , Engineer and Quality team) to lead the plant trials in local.

o Support the Deployment in local , including cascading the plan with the local operation team, supporting the launch communication with local brand team, cooperating with Quality team to monitor the post-launch market feedback of the new films.

• Co-work with local suppliers and brand team to explore the new pkg technologies/materials/formats to drive long term innovation needs.

• Good written and spoken English

• Strong inter-personal communication skills, good pressure management skills

• Bachelor degree and above in Polymer Science, polymer materials, Packaging Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related major;

• Minimum five years of working experience in flexible packaging industries (preferred working in R&D) with materials, formats, processes, packaging requirements, testing, and standards; Possess established R&D mindset and build-in methodology, with lean 6-sigma methodology is a plus;

• Strong at project management, have proven excellent executional ability to drive projects from concept to commercialization within timeline and budget;

• Possess excellent communication skill

• Be creative, open-minded, quick learner;

• Strong at build up the relationship and connect with cross function team and key stakeholders locally.

• Have positive and forward thinking, is a self-starter.