Summary
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Krishna Sharma

Packaging Technologist
NEW DELHI
Krishna Sharma

Summary

Passionate and dedicated Packaging Technologist with a strong background in R&D packaging and pharmaceuticals. Seeking to leverage my skills and experience in a challenging role that offers professional growth and the opportunity to contribute to innovative packaging solutions.

Work History

Hindustan Unilever Ltd

R&D Packaging Intern
2 2024 - 6 2024

Job overview

  • Leveraged packaging expertise as an intern within the Unilever Personal Care department
  • Presented packaging designs and concepts to stakeholders, effectively communicating design rationale and benefits
  • Coordinated with suppliers and manufacturers to oversee the production process, guaranteeing high-quality packaging outcomes.

Education

Indian Institute of Packaging

Master of Science in Packaging Technology

University Overview

PDM University

Bachelor in Pharmaceuticals

University Overview

Skills

Vendor Management

Projects

Projects

Carton Defect Reduction Project

Hindustan Unilever Ltd, Mumbai

Identified and analyzed defects in packaging cartons., Implemented process improvements to reduce defects to meet company standards., Ensured the safe delivery of products by enhancing packaging quality. 

Development of Multi-pack Soap Packaging 

Hindustan Unilever Ltd, Mumbai

Designed and developed packaging solutions for multi-pack soap products., Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure the packaging met marketing and logistical requirements., Conducted tests to ensure the durability and sustainability of the packaging materials used., Coordinated with suppliers to source cost-effective and high-quality packaging materials. 

Development of Hangers for Smaller SKU of Soap 

Hindustan Unilever Ltd, Mumbai 

Developed innovative hanger designs for smaller soap SKUs to enhance retail display and consumer convenience. Worked closely with the marketing team to align the hanger designs with branding and promotional strategies. Conducted material selection and testing to ensure the hangers were durable and cost-effective. Managed the prototype development and collaborated with suppliers for the production of hangers. 

Benchmarking on Packaging of Handwash and Soap

Hindustan Unilever Ltd, Mumbai

Conducted comprehensive benchmarking of packaging designs for handwash and soap products. Analyzed competitor packaging to identify industry trends and best practices. Provided recommendations for packaging improvements based on benchmarking results. 

Development of Body wash Bottle,

Hindustan Unilever Ltd, Mumbai 

Designed and developed an innovative bottle for body wash products. Ensured the bottle design aligned with brand aesthetics and functional requirements. Conducted tests to ensure the bottle's durability, ease of use, and compatibility with the product. Collaborated with suppliers to oversee the production and quality assurance of the body wash bottles. 

Development of Premium Tea Packaging Using Paperboard

Semester 1 Project, Indian Institute of Packaging Delhi 

Designed premium packaging for tea using sustainable paperboard materials. Ensured the packaging met aesthetic and functional requirements for premium tea brands. Conducted tests to ensure durability and protection of the tea during transportation and storage. 

Study on Form Fill Seal Machines and Induction Sealing Machine

Semester 2 Project, Indian Institute of Packaging Delhi 

Conducted an in-depth study on form fill seal machines and induction sealing machines. Analyzed the operational efficiency and application of these machines in the packaging industry. 

Anti-Counterfeiting and its Solution

Semester 3 Project, Indian Institute of Packaging, Delhi 

Researched various anti-counterfeiting technologies and solutions used in packaging. Evaluated the effectiveness of different anti-counterfeiting measures in preventing product counterfeiting.

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