Senior Packaging Development Engineer | Medical Devices

December 30, 2025 | Comments Off on Senior Packaging Development Engineer | Medical Devices

Medical Device Packaging Ensuring Regulatory Compliance and Product Protection Worldwide

Recognized across the medical device and wellness industry for quality, reliability, and regulatory excellence, this organization supports globally distributed rehabilitation and therapy brands trusted by healthcare professionals and consumers worldwide. Packaging plays a critical role in protecting product integrity, ensuring compliance, and enabling safe delivery across international markets.

This opportunity is ideal for experienced packaging engineers who specialize in regulated products and enjoy owning packaging solutions from design through implementation in a global manufacturing environment.

Job Description

As a Senior Packaging Development Engineer, you will lead the development and implementation of compliant, cost-effective packaging solutions for medical and wellness products manufactured by external partners worldwide. You will manage the full packaging lifecycle-design, materials, qualification, artwork, labeling, and change control-while ensuring alignment with regulatory, quality, and supply chain requirements.

You will collaborate closely with suppliers, graphics teams, quality, sourcing, and internal stakeholders to deliver packaging solutions that protect products, meet global standards, and support business continuity.

Job Overview

Employment type: Full-time

Shift: Night Shift, Weekends Off

Salary: Up to PHP 120,000 + Sign-on Bonus

Work setup: Onsite, Megatower, Ortigas

Exciting Perks Await!

  • Day 1 HMO coverage with free dependent
  • Competitive Salary Package with sign-on bonus
  • Enhanced referral bonuses (DOUBLE INCENTIVE)
  • Night differential pay to maximize your earnings
  • Prime office location in Ortigas (Easy access to MRT stations, restaurants, and banks)
  • Fixed weekends off
  • Salary Advance Program through our banking partner (Eligibility and approval subject to bank assessment. Available to account holders with minimum of 6 months company tenure.)
  • Unlimited upskilling through Emapta Academy courses (Want to know more? Visit https://bit.ly/EmaptaTrainingCalendar)
  • Free 24/7 access to our office gyms (Ortigas and Makati) with a free physical fitness trainer!
  • Exclusive Emapta Lifestyle perks (hotel and restaurant discounts, and more!)
  • Unlimited opportunities for employee referral incentives across the organization
  • Standard government and Emapta benefits
  • Total of 20 annual leaves to be used on your own discretion (including 5 credits convertible to cash)
  • Fun engagement activities for employees
  • Mentorship and exposure to global leaders and teams
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Diverse and supportive work environment
  • The Qualifications We Seek

  • Bachelor's Degree in Packaging Engineering, Packaging Technology, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, or related Science
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in Packaging Development or Packaging Engineering, ideally within medical devices or regulated manufacturing
  • Proven experience managing the full packaging lifecycle (design, materials, qualification, implementation)
  • Strong background in packaging change management, specification development, and artwork review
  • Working knowledge of ISTA, ASTM, ISO, and global packaging standards
  • Experience with MRP / ERP systems
  • Familiarity with global regulatory and sustainability initiatives (EU-MDR, EU-PPWR, UK-PPT) is advantageous
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a global, cross-functional environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Retail or consumer healthcare packaging experience is a plus
  • Your Daily Tasks

  • Lead global external manufacturing packaging initiatives, including supplier engagement, cost optimization, and change control
  • Design and develop primary, secondary, tertiary, and display-level packaging for medical and wellness products
  • Create and maintain packaging specifications, drawings, BOMs, and inspection procedures
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory labeling, transit, and marking standards for medical devices and cosmetics
  • Coordinate packaging testing and qualification in line with ISTA, ASTM, and ISO requirements
  • Develop and improve packaging protocols to minimize product damage and supply risk
  • Support packaging artwork, labeling, and graphics execution with internal and external teams
  • Conduct value analysis to balance cost, quality, and product protection
  • Resolve technical discrepancies between internal stakeholders and manufacturers
  • Support inventory, kitting, and display assembly initiatives
  • Prepare technical reports, analyses, and packaging project documentation
  • Executes on Strategic Direction

  • Supports strategic initiatives across packaging, manufacturing, and supply chain
  • Proactively addresses risks, constraints, and improvement opportunities
  • Adapts to changing priorities while maintaining quality and compliance focus
  • Drives & Delivers Results

  • Commits to high-quality outcomes and on-time project delivery
  • Uses data and analysis to anticipate issues and mitigate risks
  • Collaborates effectively across global teams and partners
  • Builds Organizational Capabilities

  • Continuously develops technical and professional expertise
  • Builds strong relationships with internal teams and external suppliers
  • Contributes to knowledge-sharing and capability growth within the organization
  • About the Client

    A global leader in health and wellness, this organization delivers rehabilitation and therapy products trusted worldwide. With a strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and regulatory excellence, every packaging solution is designed to protect people, products, and the planet.

    Welcome to Emapta Philippines!

    Join a team that values camaraderie, excellence, and growth. Recognized as one of the Top 20 Dream Companies of Filipinos in 2024, Emapta stands proudly alongside industry giants, offering stability and exciting career opportunities. Your career flourishes here with competitive compensation, international clients, and a work culture focused on collaboration and innovation. Work with global clients across industries, supported by a stable foundation and like-minded professionals passionate about making an impact. We empower your success with opportunities for personal and professional development in an inclusive environment.

    Apply now and be part of the #EmaptaEra!