Job Overview
Role: Packaging Innovation Asst. Manager. Industry: FMCG/Foods/Beverage. Employment Type: Full time. Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Posted: 2026-04-10.
Eligibility / Qualification Required:
We’re currently hiring an Assistant Manager – Packaging Innovation to join a dynamic and growing food manufacturing business in the region.
If you have a strong background in packaging development for food or beverage products, this could be a great opportunity to step into a role where you’ll directly influence product quality, cost efficiency, and sustainability initiatives.
What you’ll be doing:
- Lead the development of packaging solutions for new and existing food products
- Evaluate and select packaging materials (flexible, rigid, etc.)
- Conduct testing related to shelf life, durability, and product compatibility
- Ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards (e.g., HACCP, GMP)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Production, QA, and Marketing
- Identify opportunities to optimize packaging cost and improve efficiency
- Support sustainability initiatives through innovative packaging approaches
Requirements
What we’re looking for:
- 8+ years of experience in packaging development within FMCG or food manufacturing
- Hands-on experience with packaging materials, testing, and validation
- Strong understanding of food safety and regulatory requirements
- Proven ability to work closely with factory operations and product teams
- Experience in cost reduction and packaging optimization is a strong advantage
How to Apply:
Apply online through the official Black Pearl careers job page.
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