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• Innovation trends: Monthly contributing the various packaging innovation ideas and trends for Inno Forums in terms of design, material, technology, sustainability, vegan, cruelty-free, awards, applications, etc.
• Sustainability: ?EasyD4R? ? interactive sustainable packaging tool that I worked with mainly ? is one of the winners in ?Sustainability Awards 2020? (Europe). Assessing the existing global packaging formats in regard to the Henkel sustainability reform. Validate and specify the new sustainable packaging materials, such as rec.plastics, 100% recycled paper boards.
• Digitalization: 1) Optimization and errors check with data input into the LIMS Pack/LIMS Test (database) in cooperation with the IT colleagues and worldwide R&D. 2) Restructuring and process the data in various required aspects in all packaging portfolios (all Henkel regions) in international project ?Successor?.
• Business acquisition: Integrate the data of the Henkel business acquisition ?Spotless?. Creation of the packaging specifications and other documents at the Henkel data systems.

• Packaging development for Insect Control products based on key packaging technologies
• Creation and edition of all required documentation in various databases and cooperation with Henkel Shared Service Center
• Steering the international Insect Control projects from concept/briefing stage up to successful Zero Production and release for the regular production. Cooperation with the subcontractors, Marketing, R&D Product, Regional R&D Packaging teams, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Quality control colleagues, IC registration colleagues
• Cooperation with the packaging & product laboratory, to place & track the test orders via LIMS database; Cooperation with external packaging institutes, labs and universities
• Active role in various Henkel campaigns and blogs/forums: Henkel Active Life, International Packaging blog, sustainability groups, ?Meet consumer?, packaging fairs and suppliers? special days/events, etc.

• Packaging development based on key packaging technologies
• Creation and edition of all required documentation in different databases and cooperation with Henkel Shared Service Center
• Steering the international TWC projects (and documenting in Henkel systems, such as HIG, SAP, Zero Production, and so on)
• Cooperation with the packaging & product laboratory, to place & track the test orders via LIMS
• Support and cooperation with the suppliers, mold makers, external institutes, Marketing, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Quality control colleagues (International and regions); visiting the various packaging fairs; strong focus for continuous professional self-education

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Research & Development Henkel CEE

• Packaging development and package approvals in Henkel CEE projects
• Evaluation of packaging suppliers and new materials in collaboration with purchasing, production and quality control colleagues, and documenting/ reporting in the relevant Henkel systems and databases
• Support marketing, purchasing, sales and production with new packaging technologies and innovative designs, in competitor watch also

• Set up and foundation of a new R&D department in Perm city for “Henkel Russia”
• Interview the candidates together with HR colleagues and choose the new personnel to new established R&D department
• Training the new engineers (in both Product development and Packaging).
• Organizational responsibility for 4 persons in Henkel Russia R&D Perm group
• Packaging development, package release and processing of packaging specification (IPAS) according to CEE standards
• Steering of trials and zero productions, supplier evaluation, utilizing PTR Database, WRP DB and others
• Evaluation of packaging suppliers in collaboration with purchasing including CEE supplier approval processing
• Support marketing, purchasing, sales and production
• Cooperation with external packaging institutes, labs and universities
• Competitor watch
• Consumer insight and complaint management
• Assessment & review of relevant laws
  Reporting to RUS R&D Chief (Moscow) and CEE R&D Manager (Vienna).

• Analyzed caps/preforms from ALPLA in different criteria, assisted quality control department and packaging manager in Vienna for this task
• Task executor from QC department by Pemolux product scent investigation (customer claim support)
• The first who took over and reported/submitted the monthly “Quality in the Box Reports” into the “Intranet” database (S.H.E.Q.) successfully