Dangerous Goods Packaging Expert / Pharma

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• Planning, coordination, and support of transport simulations according to ISTA standards (especially ISTA 3A and ISTA 3E)
• Coordination and management of external testing laboratories (e.g., TÜV, DEKRA, or comparable testing institutes)
• Evaluation of packaging concepts regarding product protection, transportability, and regulatory requirements
• Definition of necessary packaging and transport tests for new and existing products
• Support of shock, vibration, stacking pressure, and drop tests
• Creation, evaluation, and documentation of test reports
• Support in the selection and qualification of suitable packaging solutions
• Participation in sustainability projects, e.g., conversion from Styrofoam to paper-based shipping packaging
• Technical training or degree in packaging technology, mechanical engineering, logistics, material sciences, or comparable
• Several years of experience in dangerous goods packaging and transport packaging
• Sound knowledge of relevant dangerous goods regulations (ADR, IATA, IMDG)
• Experience in the selection, specification, and qualification of UN-approved packaging
• Practical experience in defining and coordinating required packaging tests (e.g., drop, stacking pressure, leak, and internal pressure tests)
• Experience in collaborating with external testing facilities (e.g., TÜV)
• Knowledge of transport simulations according to ISTA 3A and/or ISTA 3E
• Experience in planning and evaluating shock, vibration, compression, and transport tests
• Understanding of cold chain and temperature-controlled packaging solutions
• Very good know-how in product and transport packaging
• Structured and independent project management
• Fluent German language skills
• Project start: December 2026 / January 2027
• Project duration: 6 months+
• Workload: Full-time, 2 days remote and 3 days on-site weekly
• Location: Mannheim

Project details

• Start: 2027-01
• Duration: 9 Monate
• Remote: hybrid
• Location: Mannheim, Deutschland, DE
• Languages: German