Packaging engineer GLS + expert

Job Locations
IN-TN-Chennai
Job area
Engineers & Technicians
Employment type
Permanent
Workplace
Hybrid
ID
2026-49306

Overview

As an Automotive engineer, you will be part of the team who are transforming the future of mobility industry by developing solutions for autonomous vehicles, electric mobility, and digitalisation. Join us to help the global automotive giants to optimise performance and sustainability through continuous innovation. You will have the opportunity to work on projects that integrate the latest technologies to enhance vehicle safety, efficiency, and environmental impact.

Make a direct impact on creating safer, smarter, and greener transportation solutions that will define the automotive industry of tomorrow.

 

Expleo is the home of bold and reliable minds. With more than 50 years of experience in developing complex products, optimising manufacturing processes, and ensuring the quality of information systems, Expleo boasts an extensive global footprint, powered by 19,000 highly skilled experts delivering value in 30 countries.

Our efforts in creating a supportive and inclusive workplace in India have earned us some key recognitions:

  • 'Great Place to Work' certification for building a supportive, engaging environment.
  • 'Progressive Place to Work,' by ET Now, for our dedication to innovation and inclusive workplace policies.
  • 'Best Organizations for Women,' by ET Now, for empowering women by providing equal opportunities, supporting professional development and promoting inclusive leadership.

Responsibilities

To Challenge Parts Supplier and packaging vendors on export packaging performance
Drive efficinecy in Packaging through Density improvement & Value Engineering ; Implementation of DFL (Design For Logistics) ideas
To Arrange " Logistics & Packaging approval " for new flows and meet project milestones. 
Ensure compliance with project objectives: deadlines, costs, ergonomics and Quality
Explore various packaging options (Corrugated/wood /steel /RSR) and Strategy (Pooling/ Lease / Upfront Investment), Benchmark with other OE/Industry Standrads
Ensure monthly update of Volume / Cost per Car - Actual vs/ Target , Explanation of deviations from the project framework  
Develop Proto Packaging and co-ordinate with all stakeholders for validatation (Manf, IQ, Supplier)
To Improve container fill ratio (CFR) and optimise the packaging material usage.
Develop a Plan by working with suppliers for the Mass Production of Packaging ; Monitor and Report the progress (as per Procurement Strategy during industrialization)
To Manage Digital and Physical Packaging Trials and Validation. 

Qualifications

Mechanical Enginneering ;  UG Degree in science 

Essential skills

a) Technical2D & 3D Softwares, OEM operations and Packaging needs
Packaging & Transport Technics ;Quality  ; 
Packaging & Logistics service providers management
Good Writing & verbal skills ; Email ; Quantitative Skills ; English and Regional Languages 
Project & Production Management 

Desired skills

b) BehaviouralTeam Player ,Autonomous
Time Oriented leadership ; Ability to negotiate and take decision,
Perseverance until results,Transparency,
Result and Synthesis oriented,Animate transversally,Flexibility, availability, anticipation
Ready to do supplier and packaging vendor visits on need basis

Experience

6-8 years

Benefits

  • Collaborative working environment – We stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers, developing solutions that create a sustainable today and tomorrow.
  • Continuous learning - Our Learning & Leadership Development team has established a world-class learning ecosystem that enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses.
  • Global organisation - We provide solutions to leading brands from various sectors, giving you the opportunity to work with top-tier companies providing impactful solutions to our customers’ customers.

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