• Gender: Male
• Age: 34
• Designation: Sr. Executive - Packaging Engineer
• Highest Education Level: Graduate - Degree
• Notice Period: 30  Days
• Preferred Location: Pune
• Work Experience: 10.1 Year(s)

Education

B.E. Printing Engineering & Packaging Technology 2014 P.V.G.’s C.O.E.T., Pune University of Pune 69.06%

Skill Sets

Certified course in graphics designing by securing 77% with specialization in Adobe Photoshop CS5, Corel draw X5, Illustrator CS5. MS- word, MSPower point, Basic MS Excel.

Packaging engineer
Print artwork specialist
Technical support
Quick learner
Assertive communication

Work Experience

Sr. Executive - Packaging Engineer
Since November 2019
Job Profile :
Responsible for design, development and testing of carton packaging.
Attending line trials and making necessary changes if required in design.
Interacting with various suppliers for sustainable options and process optimization solutions.
Development communication with clients from different sectors like HUL, Cipla, Sun Pharma, P&G, Shalina, Godrej Consumers, Mondelez India.
To provide development samples as per specification & details instructed by customer in technical specification sheet.
To add values to the brand - involves changes in the artwork modification/surface finishes/process to suit the product and also standout from
competitors.
To work on cost saving options.
Technical support to internal department members & customers.

Corporate Packaging Engineer
April 2017 to October 2019
Job Profile :
Involved in development related to duplex board carton packaging.
Having continuous interaction with clients like HUL, Cavinkare, Godrej, Cipla, Colgate, L’Oreal for new product launch and improvement in existing packaging.
Work in coordination with artwork agencies and brand manager for finalization and proper implementation of project.
This involves to and fro communication for understanding their needs to give aesthetic appeal to the carton and work on cost savings options in any.
To co-ordinate and be present along with client for trials conducted at various plant of Parksons – Daman, Chakan, Pantnagar, Sricity and Guwahati.
To keep record of development's going on at our various plants.
Providing technical support to marketing, back office team and plant team for right work flow and track of development.

Executive - Product Development
September 2015 to April 2017.
Company Name : Tanvika Polymers Pvt. Ltd,
Job Profile :
Involved in flexible packaging development on substrates like PET films, matt BOPP films, blown PVC, cast PVC, pearlised BOPP, flexible laminated pouches which are printed through gravure process.
Testing of raw materials and adhering to given standards as specific by clients.
Co-ordinating with customer for understanding their requirement for Parle Agro, Emami, Kraft Heinz, Ranbaxy customers etc.
Attending customer for online trials and modifying the substrate, colour, shade as per their needs.
Was responsible member in job standardization, providing job to job costing, mix ink utilization, inventory control, wastage minimization & shade matching.

Executive - Technical Sales Engineer
August 2014 to August 2015.
Company Name : Hi-Tech Inks Pvt. Ltd,
Job Profile :
Involved in liquid ink development for printing on substrates through gravure and flexography processes.
To provide technical support to existing & new customers for end use application of ink.
To understand the needs of clients for new development and advancement for their existing product.
To identify, analyse the technical problems and to provide end solution.
To coordinate with clients for conducting costing, product performance trials, and shade matching.
To provide value addition to the customer by using press return ink utilization and online shade matching.
To identify revenue generating opportunities by interacting with the clients.
Sales: Develop strategies to increase market share, organizing the sales visit, establishing new business.
Handling customer complaints.

Key Learnings:-
Having a handy work experience both in flexible packaging and carton
packaging.

Key Achievements:-
Handling product development involves enhancing existing product as well as complete new product.
This contains finding an optimum solution with regards to process involved and satisfying customer requirements

Graduation Project: -
Duration: - 1 year
Title: - To minimize print defects (Dot Skips, Voids and Print Mottle) in gravure printing process for shrink films using gravure process press
parameters. Acquainted with basics of Verity IA Print Target v3.

Campus Recruitment:-
Got placed at Hi-Tech Inks as a Graduate Trainee Engineer in the year 2014 through PVG’s COET Pune Campus placement drive.

Extra-Curricular Achievement:-
Participated in cooperative cricket league and represented Parksons Packaging Ltd. in the year 2019 as wicket keeper & opening batsman.
Secured 1st prize in technical paper presentation at state level competition The Impression’s 2014 held at SIES College, Mumbai.
Secured 1st prize in technical debate event at state level competition The Impression’s 2014 held at SIES College, Mumbai.
Participated in state level Yoga competition held at Coimbatore in 2005.

Extra-Curricular Activities:-
Went to England for a period of 15 days to play cricket matches to have exposure of playing in various climatic conditions in the year 2006.
Represented Lokmat Media group for an education event organized in rural areas of Pune district.
Worked as a technical official for Pune International marathon 2013