东莞招聘

PRIMARY FUNCTION

  

Support a broad array of packaging projects by identifying package production opportunities and working w/ suppliers to improve efficiency and package performance.  Working with the manager to translate business and technical product requirements for both new and existing products into well defined direction and guidance for the product or packaging suppliers.

  

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  

1. Visit supplier factories in the area to evaluate supplier capacity, capability, quality control system and other information needed for the team to make final decision at business award. 

2. Know local packaging market, supplier matrix, including raw material suppliers, packaging production and key components to impact packaging cost. Primarily evaluate and partner with HQ on packaging design and material development to ensure local relevancy and integrity, i.e., quality and safety of the product contents including shipping integrity throughout the distribution chain.  

3. Comprehend owned brand process, principals and positioning, and apply this understanding to day-to-day work and decision-making

4. Partner with HQ,  Negotiations Analyst and Supplier Management Analyst to ensure project feasibility, cost/benefit analysis, negotiation and estimating resource requirements

5. Build relationship with paper mills to collect paper trend and other information for the potential business opportunity in long term.

6. Actively participate in the development and evaluation of innovative packaging designs and materials, including conducting consumer testing.

7. Support efforts in product lifecycle management programs to address the on-going quality, performance and cost, i.e., maintenance, of packaging in the marketplace; including conducting marketplace quality audits.

8. Serve as principal contact in working directly product vendors to provide technical direction and guidance and to solve problems and ensure effective corrective actions.

9. Serve as a principal resource to ensure technical regulatory compliance of packaging materials.

10. Develop and maintain strong internal and external contacts in the professional packaging community.

                   

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  

• University degree with minimun 6 experience in packaging supplier or paper mills responsible for packaging design, production or sales
• Advanced knowledge of market and industry within the relevant geographic area (able to identify competitors’ activities/development from difference resources to share with HQ and Global Teams)

• Advanced knowledge of printing/substrates. Understand various factors that impacts packaging quality and helps save production or packaging costs.

• Excellent communication skills in English and local office language, both written and verbal

• Strong MS office skills and able to use all relevant tools and systems

• Knowledge of local trade, shipment and payment in relevant area.

• Strong problem solving, negotiating, planning and organizational skills

• Strong analytical thinking skills and holistic approach to understand & interpret data /reports, market trends and prepare reports.

• Able to drive meetings effectively and strong presentation skills

• Assertive with strong initiative

                  

• Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently in a fast paced environment

  

About Target
Expect the Best. At Target, we have a vision: to become the best – the best culture and brand, the best place for growth and the company with the best reputation. We offer an inclusive, collaborative and energetic work environment that rewards those who perform. We deliver engaging, innovative and on-trend experiences for our team members and our guests. We invest in our team members’ futures by developing leaders and providing a breadth of opportunities for professional development. It takes the best to become the best, and we are committed to building a team that does the right thing for our guests, shareholders, team members and communities.

Target Sourcing Services, a global sourcing organization, is a subsidiary of Target Corporation, the second largest discount retailer in the United States. The company is ranked No.122 on the Fortune 500 as of 2019.

Join a team that is passionate about quality and committed to enhancing our Guest experience. You will be part of a team validating that our vendor partners operate efficient, safe and ethical factory environments; producing safe and reliable quality product in line with the most current Target; US Safety and Regulatory requirements in order to enhance the Guest experience.

Address of South China Offices:
3/F., Tower 2, Kerry Plaza, Zhong Xin Si Road, Tutian CBD, Shenzhen
Room 2102, Taikoo Hui Tower 1, 365 Tianhe Road, Tianhe District, Guangzhou