150 Packaging jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Are you interested in improving packaging in Amazon's supply chain? If packaging waste makes you cringe, Amazon's global packaging organization may be the place for you. As part of the Packaging ROW team, this position is primarily responsible for driving analytics for the packaging team. They are also responsible for coordinating with multiple regional teams to deliver cross-functional packaging programs, creating relevant dashboards to provide visibility on input and output metrics, and closely collaborating with central analytics. In addition, the candidate will support multiple on-ground packaging initiatives, liaising with Fulfillment operations and Packaging labs. This position is within the Packaging Innovation organization and directly impacts global packaging automation and reduction goals in support of Amazon's Climate Pledge. The role includes limited travel to fulfillment centers.

The ideal candidate is comfortable with sustained physical activity and operating machinery but also comfortable sitting at a desk for long stretches. They handle ambiguity well, exercise good judgment, and have a bias for action. They are mentally flexible, adapt quickly to changing workflows and priorities, and view new tasks as growth opportunities. They earn trust with their team and demonstrate ownership beyond their individual work. They anticipate barriers and address them proactively. Most importantly, they thrive in a supportive environment and obsess over both internal and external customer experiences.

• Creating dashboards and supporting regional teams with data mining.
• Conducting in-person and virtual packaging testing, documenting results, and reviewing third-party test reports with high attention to detail.
• Communicating with vendors and internal customers in a timely and concise manner.
• Recording activities and maintaining data integrity across systems and tools.
• Providing packaging feedback to Amazon teams.
• Participating in various onsite and virtual packaging support projects.
• Reviewing customer feedback.
• Managing multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.
• Supporting project launches, trials, and OPA initiatives.
• Utilizing SQL and creating QuickSight dashboards.
• Willingness to travel.
• Exhibiting excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Having exposure to ERP operations dashboards and tools.
• Demonstrating strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Managing multiple sites with attention to detail.
• Engineering degree preferred.
• Proficiency in SQL and relevant analytics certifications.

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We are seeking a skilled Packing Assistant to ensure the safe and efficient transportation of products.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Packing: Packers must carefully pack each container, protecting items from damage during transit.
2. Container Sealing: Ensure all containers are securely sealed with appropriate materials.
3. Hand Tools and Adhesives: Utilize hand tools and adhesives as required to protect packages during transportation.
4. Safety Standards: Maintain strict adherence to company safety protocols at all times.

Requirements:

• Industry Experience: Food & Packaged Goods
• Career Level: Mid Career
• Location: Dubai
• Job Type: Full Time
• Experience: 1 - 2 Years

How to Apply: Please submit your CV via or email:

• Packaging Design & Development: Design and develop packaging solutions that meet product specifications, reduce costs, and ensure protection during transportation and storage.




• Material Selection & Testing: Select appropriate packaging materials (e.g. cardboard, plastics, glass, etc.) based on product requirements, durability, and environmental impact. Conduct material testing to assess performance.




• Sustainability Initiatives: Identify opportunities to reduce waste and improve the environmental footprint by incorporating sustainable packaging materials and optimizing packaging design to reduce excess.




• Packaging Optimization: Analyze and investigate improvements to existing packaging processes and materials to improve cost efficiency, functionality, and environmental impact.




• Cost Management: Evaluate packaging costs, conduct cost-benefit analyses, and identify ways to reduce packaging expenses while maintaining product safety and integrity.




• Prototyping & Testing: Develop prototypes and test packaging designs to ensure that they meet performance criteria including durability, shelf-life, and compliance with industry regulations (e.g. FDA, ISO, etc.).




• Supply Chain Collaboration: Work closely with suppliers, manufacturers, and logistics teams to ensure packaging designs are optimized for the entire supply chain from production to distribution.




• Packaging Innovation: Stay up to date with the latest trends and technologies in packaging design and materials. Explore innovative packaging solutions to improve functionality, user experience, and environmental impact.




• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all packaging designs comply with relevant regulatory standards (e.g. safety, environmental regulations) and industry guidelines.




• Project Management: Manage multiple packaging projects from concept to implementation, ensuring deadlines are met and the final product meets performance standards.




• Documentation & Reporting: Create detailed packaging specifications, test reports, and design documentation. Communicate packaging performance issues and solutions to management.




• Cross-Department Collaboration: Collaborate with product development, quality control, and marketing teams to align packaging designs with product needs and branding guidelines.

• Bachelors degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field.




• Proven experience in packaging design and engineering (typically 3-5 years).




• Strong knowledge of packaging materials, design principles, and manufacturing processes.




• Familiarity with packaging testing methods such as ISTA, ASTM, or ISO standards.




• Proficiency with packaging design software (e.g. ArtiosCAD, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar).




• Strong understanding of supply chain processes and the role packaging plays in logistics and product protection.




• Ability to perform cost analyses and manage packaging budgets effectively.




• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.




• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present findings and recommendations to senior management.




• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams including product development, marketing, and logistics.

• Experience with sustainable packaging and knowledge of environmentally-friendly materials.




• Certification in packaging such as Certified Packaging Professional (CPP).




• Familiarity with automation in packaging (e.g. robotic packaging lines, automated cartonization).




• Experience working with packaging suppliers and manufacturers.




• Knowledge of international packaging regulations for global product distribution.

• Full-time position with occasional travel required to visit suppliers, manufacturing sites, or conduct testing.




• Work in an office and/or manufacturing environment with access to design and testing tools.




• Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

We are seeking a skilled individual to join our team as a Packaging Specialist. This role is ideal for someone with experience in stock control and management, who can maintain high standards of packaging products and gift hampers.

Job Description:

• Manage stock levels and ensure accurate inventory records.
• Restock shelves and back store areas with merchandise.
• Maintain a clean and organized working environment.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and friendly work environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Company Industry:

• FMCG
• Foods
• Beverages

Department / Functional Area:

• Chefs
• F&B
• Front Desk

Keywords:

• Packer

This is a remote position.

SLQ Global is a dynamic, results-driven marketing, trading, and distribution company headquartered in the UAE, specializing in Food & Beverages, Health & Wellness, and Agricultural Products, helping brands connect with both businesses and consumers across the Middle East.

As a digital-first FMCG company, SLQ Global passionately cultivates and elevates brands, leveraging deep regional insight, a collaborative network, and strong route-to-market capabilities to drive impactful brand growth across diverse channels.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and creative Arabic Packaging & Compliance Designer on a short-term contract to support our product portfolio expansion. The role will focus on Arabic labeling, packaging compliance, and brand adaptation for the GCC and wider MENA markets, with hands-on responsibility for designing, reviewing, and preparing product labels for registration, print, and digital use.

• Create and translate Arabic product labels in line with UAE and GCC regulatory requirements.
• Ensure full compliance with local labeling standards (ingredients, nutritional facts, allergen declarations, expiry dates, Halal and certification logos).
• Adapt brand elements and packaging layouts into Arabic while maintaining brand consistency.
• Use label design and printing software to develop print-ready packaging files.
• Collaborate with internal teams to review and approve final designs before printing and distribution.
• Conduct market research on competitor packaging and branding trends in the region.
• Prepare and maintain organized documentation of label drafts, approvals, and final versions using Google Workspace Suite (Docs, Sheets, Drive, Slides, Gmail, etc.).
• Provide support on Arabic copywriting, product descriptions, and promotional assets.

• Native or fluent Arabic speaker with excellent translation and copywriting skills.
• Strong knowledge of UAE/GCC food labeling regulations (experience with ESMA, Dubai Municipality, SFDA is a plus).
• Proficiency in label design/printing software (e.g., Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, CorelDRAW, or equivalent).
• Adept in Google Workspace Suite for documentation, collaboration, and project tracking.
• Experience in FMCG, food labeling, or brand development preferred.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of working under tight deadlines.

• Work From Home part-time role
• Duration: 3 months (short-term contract, with potential for extension)
• Commitment: Part-time basis depending on project needs
• Compensation: Weekly payment upon successful completion of each project

• Entry level

• Part-time

• Administrative

• International Trade and Development

Job Title: Packaging Assistant

Are you a detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills? Do you have experience working in fast-paced environments and handling multiple tasks at once?

This exciting opportunity as a Packaging Helper/Trolley Boy is now available in Ajman. As a key member of our team, your primary responsibility will be to assist in packaging products and ensuring they are properly sealed and labeled.

Key Responsibilities:

• Packing and sealing products according to company standards
• Operating equipment such as labeling machines and conveyor belts
• Working closely with colleagues to achieve production targets

Requirements:

• 1-2 years of experience in a similar role
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Basic knowledge of local roads and routes

Benefits:

• Competitive salary ranging from 1500 to 2000 dirhams
• Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates
• Accommodation assistance for out-of-town workers

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you are a motivated and hardworking individual looking for a new challenge, please submit your CV for consideration.

• Packaging Operations Management: Oversee the day-to-day packaging operations ensuring all packaging processes are executed smoothly, safely, and efficiently.




• Team Leadership & Development: Lead, manage, and train the packaging team to meet production goals, quality standards, and deadlines. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and safety.




• Packaging Design & Optimization: Collaborate with engineering, R&D, and design teams to develop and optimize packaging solutions that meet product cost, sustainability, and regulatory requirements.




• Cost Management: Monitor and control packaging-related expenses. Implement cost-saving initiatives including optimizing material usage, reducing waste, and improving process efficiencies.




• Sustainability Initiatives: Drive sustainability efforts in packaging by sourcing eco-friendly materials, reducing packaging waste, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and company sustainability goals.




• Quality Assurance & Compliance: Ensure all packaging materials and processes comply with industry standards, regulations, and company specifications. Maintain strict adherence to quality control protocols.




• Supply Chain Coordination: Work closely with logistics and supply chain teams to optimize packaging for transportation and storage, ensuring timely delivery and reducing shipping costs.




• Supplier Management: Manage relationships with packaging suppliers, negotiate contracts, and ensure the timely procurement of materials. Evaluate and monitor supplier performance to ensure the quality of packaging materials.




• Packaging Innovation: Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices. Lead efforts to integrate innovative packaging solutions to enhance product presentation, user experience, and sustainability.




• Project Management: Lead packaging-related projects from concept to implementation, ensuring timely execution, budget adherence, and performance targets.




• Safety & Training: Ensure that the packaging team follows safety protocols, conducts regular safety training, and complies with OSHA and other relevant safety regulations.




• Performance Metrics & Reporting: Track and analyze packaging performance metrics (e.g., packaging cost per unit, throughput, waste reduction) and provide regular reports to senior management.




• Collaboration with Cross-Functional Teams: Partner with product development, marketing, and quality control teams to ensure packaging aligns with product requirements and brand guidelines.

• Bachelors degree in Packaging Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.




• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in packaging management or a related field with at least 2-3 years in a leadership role.




• Strong understanding of packaging materials, design principles, production processes, and packaging equipment.




• Proven experience in leading teams and managing cross-functional projects.




• Experience with packaging design software (e.g., ArtiosCAD, SolidWorks, or similar tools).




• In-depth knowledge of packaging regulations and compliance standards (e.g., FDA, ISO, ASTM).




• Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting, cost management, and cost-saving initiatives.




• Knowledge of sustainable packaging practices and environmental regulations.




• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.




• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to present complex ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.




• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

• Masters degree in Packaging Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related field.




• Certification in packaging, such as Certified Packaging Professional (CPP).




• Experience with automated packaging systems and robotics.




• Familiarity with international packaging requirements and global distribution.




• Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma certification.

• Full-time position with some flexibility in working hours depending on production schedules.




• Occasional travel to supplier sites, manufacturing facilities, or distribution centers.




• Ability to work in a manufacturing or warehouse environment with exposure to equipment noise and temperature variations.




• Some physical activity required such as walking, standing, and lifting light materials.

Job Title: Packaging Specialist

Description:

1. Operate machinery to prepare products for shipping.
2. Organize and stack items on pallets for transportation.
3. Identify and report any quality control issues before packaging.

Responsibilities:

• Work in a production environment.
• Maintain physical stamina to stand for extended periods.

Requirements:

Demonstrate ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing setting, withstanding prolonged standing.

Job Title: Packing Assistant

1. Pack, wrap, and label products in accordance with industry standards.
2. Verify the accuracy of items before packing.
3. Utilize protective materials to safeguard items during transportation.
4. Assist in loading and unloading goods.
5. Maintain a clean and organized environment in the packing and storage areas.
6. Report any damaged or missing items to supervisors.
7. Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with packaging materials and equipment.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive visa support.
• All benefits as per UAE law.
• Fixed salary.
• Free transportation.
• Accommodation provided.

Other Opportunities:

Freshers are encouraged to apply. To submit your CV, please send it via WhatsApp.