Haco Industries Kenya Limited Packaging Material Development Specialist Jobs


Haco Industries Kenya Limited Packaging Material Development Specialist Jobs; Reporting to the Quality Assurance & Regulatory Affairs Manager, this role leads the end‑to‑end lifecycle of packaging materials, spanning development, qualification, approval, optimization and continuous improvement for both existing portfolios and New Product Development (NPD) initiatives.

The position ensures packaging solutions balance quality standards, regulatory compliance, sustainability targets, cost efficiency, consumer needs and manufacturing capabilities, while supporting supplier management, operational excellence projects, trade‑market quality and broader business growth strategies.

Key Responsibilities

Packaging Development, Innovation & Commercialization

  • Lead development, testing and scaling of packaging materials across formats.

  • Drive cross‑functional collaboration to ensure product compatibility and shelf‑life integrity.

    Quality Assurance & Regulatory Compliance

  • Establish and enforce packaging specifications, artwork standards and test protocols.

  • Ensure compliance with KEBS, EAC, FDA, NEMA, SWM and ISO 9001.

  • Drive RCA, CAPA and resolve line‑efficiency or customer quality issues.

    Supplier Management & Value Optimization

  • Qualify, audit and manage suppliers to drive improvement and monitor KPIs.

  • Lead cost‑saving initiatives and sustainable packaging redesigns.

    In‑Market
    Performance & Analytics

  • Evaluate packaging durability, support anti‑counterfeiting measures and maintain databases.

  • Track defect trends, supplier performance and KPIs via dashboards.

    Qualifications & KPIs

    Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Technology, Chemical/Industrial Engineering, Materials Science or related field.

    Experience

  • 4–7 years in packaging development, QA and FMCG manufacturing.

    Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • Packaging defect rates.

  • Cost savings.

  • NPD launch success.

  • Line efficiency.

  • Waste reduction.

  • Supplier compliance.

  • Sustainability target achievement.

    How to apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Haco Industries Kenya Limited Packaging Material Development Specialist Jobs

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