BSc Chemistry Jobs in Packaging | Ink Executive Jobs
Are you looking for Ink Executive jobs in the printing and packaging industry? S&S Packaging is inviting applications for an Ink Executive position in Silvassa. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with experience in gravure production, ink preparation, and shade matching who are seeking stable BSc chemistry jobs and executive roles within a fast-growing packaging organization.
About S&S Packaging
S&S Packaging is a growing name in the printing and packaging industry, specializing in high-quality paper-based packaging solutions. The company emphasizes process efficiency, product quality, and cost optimization while offering stable career opportunities in executive jobs, BSc chemistry jobs, and manufacturing roles. With a strong focus on gravure production and operational excellence, S&S Packaging provides professionals a dynamic environment to enhance technical skills and long-term career growth.
- Job Title: Ink Executive
- Location: Silvassa, Daman and Diu, India
Position Overview:
The Ink Executive will be responsible for preparing, shade-matching, and managing inks for paper-based printing & packaging jobs. This role ensures consistency, quality, and availability of inks while minimizing wastage and controlling costs. The position requires strong documentation and reporting skills to track ink usage, stock levels, and production efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
Ink Preparation & Shade Matching – Gravure Production
- Formulate, mix, and supply inks as per job requirements for paper substrates on the gravure machine.
- Carry out accurate shade matching using a spectrophotometer, shade cards, and visual standards.
- Maintain ink viscosity and properties for optimal print results on paper.
Production Support
- Ensure the timely supply of inks to the gravure printing machines to avoid downtime.
- Troubleshoot ink-related issues during production (e.g., foaming, smudging, drying).
- Adjust inks based on substrate absorption and finishing requirements.
Reporting & Documentation
- Prepare and maintain reports, including:
- Ink Wastage Report (per job / per shift).
- Ink Consumption Report (job-wise, daily, monthly).
- Stock Level Report (available, slow-moving, near expiry).
- Cost Monitoring Report (ink usage vs. job output).
- Maintain ink performance data for continuous improvement.
- Maintain a database of formulations, shade references, and approval records.
- Present periodic MIS reports to the Production Manager.
Inventory & Vendor Coordination
- Monitor ink stock levels and raise requisitions for replenishment.
- Coordinate with suppliers for technical support and shade approval trials.
- Ensure proper storage of inks and coatings to avoid spoilage.
Key Skills & Competencies:
- Strong knowledge of inks for paper-based substrates.
- Proficiency in shade matching, color measurement tools, and viscosity control.
- Experience in documentation, data entry, and MIS reporting.
- An analytical mindset to identify wastage trends and suggest cost-saving measures.
- Good coordination with production, QA, and purchase teams.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Diploma / Degree in Printing Technology, Chemistry, or related field.
- 2–5 years of experience in Ink Kitchen / Ink Department in paper-based printing & packaging.
- Hands-on experience with color matching and ink inventory management is a must.
Please email your applications to namrata.thakor@sspackaging.in and mark cc to siddhant.savla@sspackaging.in.
