Sustainable Packaging Specialist

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About the Organization

RTI International is an independent, non-profit research institute established in 1958, with a mission to improve the human condition by turning knowledge into practice. Our vision is to address the world's most critical problems with science-based solutions in pursuit of a better future. More details are available at https://www.rti.org/  In 2014, RTI International established RTI International India (RTI India), wholly owned subsidiary, as a testament to the strategic importance that India holds with regards to the global development agenda.

Job Description

Activities required to be undertaken are detailed below:

Develop strategy in discussion with client’s business divisions with an emphasis on establishing sustainable packaging guidelines, considering following aspects:

• trendsetting nature of this indicator, i.e., no. of peers who have decided to adopt the indicator convergence with Indian regulatory landscape,
• alignment with typical FMCG/ retail business models observed in Indian
• alignment with customer preferences in client markets
• cost and time implications on the basis of - typical approach the company should adopt to integrate these indicators and need for other ecosystem enablers through policy advocacy, partnerships, etc.

Seek senior management buy-in on draft list of prioritized sustainable packaging guidelines

For the prioritized guidelines, conduct consultations with client business teams to agree on possible pathways for introducing these indicators in the proposed sustainable packaging guideline, including:

• proposed governance structures with roles and responsibilities
• list of potential KPIs for tracking progress of interventions (details reg. data source, collection modalities, quality expectations, data owners, etc. are beyond scope of this assignment) - targets corresponding to KPIs will be solicited from FMCG business teams
• high-level external branding, marketing, and reporting plan d. support required from other divisions of the client
• Draft and secure management approval on the sustainable packaging guidelines
• Any other task that may be mutually agreed.

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelors/Master’s degree in sustainability/packaging/circular economy/management or related fields with previous work experience in sustainable packaging (12-15 years or more) is required.

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