Packaging Strategy Specialist

Location

Delhi | India

Job description

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.

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.

RTI is now assisting development of a strategy for sustainable packaging for a FMCG major. In the first phase of this assignment, a peer analysis was conducted to analyze sustainable packaging guidelines and allied activities being adopted by other FMCG majors. For implementing the next phase, RTI is seeking an experienced individual as a consultant to support development of strategy focused on sustainable packaging for this FMCG company (client).

Note- This is a deliverable related contract, please apply only if you are willing to take up part-time level of effort.

This individual will be working with other team members including:

1. RTI Team Leader

2. Sustainable Packaging Specialist (focused on FMCG business)

3. Sustainable Packaging Material Specialist (focused on packaging business)

Scope: Activities required to be undertaken are detailed below:

• Collaboratively work with Sustainable Packaging Material Specialist (packaging business) to evolve the sustainable packaging material strategy and secure a client buy-in.
• Collaboratively work with Sustainable Packaging Specialist (FMCG business) to evolve the sustainable packaging material strategy and secure client buy-in.
• Develop synergies and alignment between the two distinct businesses (FMCG and packaging) and undertake financial and or economic analysis to determine viability of various options.
• Based on above analysis and utilizing synergies, draft corporate-level sustainability packaging strategy integrating requirements of different businesses. Strategy will include taxonomy, definitions, KPIs for tracking progress, etc.
• Present and secure approval of the client on the corporate-level sustainability packaging strategy.
• Any other task that may be mutually agreed.

Qualifications: Bachelors/Master's degree in finance/business/economics/management or related fields with previous work experience in strategy development (12-15 years or more) is required.

Duration : April 1 – 30 September 2024.

Level of Effort : Part time, with regular meetings with RTI, client, and other stakeholders as relevant.

Trave l: Short trips within India to metro locations for stakeholder consultation maybe required. Travel will be undertaken if mutually agreed. Travel cost will be separately covered.

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