Justin Olsson Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Australia

Visy is a world leader in barrier plastic packaging for the food-can and glass replacement market, and specialists in highly automated manufacturing for Thermoforming, Sheet Extrusion, Extrusion Blow Moulding and Injection Moulding.My focus is on the commercial and business development on international opportunities, managing the Thailand based product development team, and guiding projects remotely from Australia.Key Responsibilities:- Account management and business… Show more Visy is a world leader in barrier plastic packaging for the food-can and glass replacement market, and specialists in highly automated manufacturing for Thermoforming, Sheet Extrusion, Extrusion Blow Moulding and Injection Moulding.My focus is on the commercial and business development on international opportunities, managing the Thailand based product development team, and guiding projects remotely from Australia.Key Responsibilities:- Account management and business development of international brands throughout USA, Mexico and Chile regions within Visy food plastics portfolio. Targeting +$3MM business revenue p.a.- Development of a comprehensive business analysis of the international packaged food market, outlining strategic business plans targeting key producers, pursuing 2 x Visy USA import market share within 5 years. Show less

Bangkok Metropolitan Area, Thailand

A 2-year secondment contract to Visy Thailand as Product Development Manager where I was responsible for driving product growth and portfolio diversity, while developing a self-sufficient Thailand based team.Key Achievements:- Led the global transition of a $17.5MM fruit cup business to Visy; including Product Design, Project Management and simultaneous implementation across six countries.- Drove technical specification and supplier competitive analysis on major CAPEX projects… Show more A 2-year secondment contract to Visy Thailand as Product Development Manager where I was responsible for driving product growth and portfolio diversity, while developing a self-sufficient Thailand based team.Key Achievements:- Led the global transition of a $17.5MM fruit cup business to Visy; including Product Design, Project Management and simultaneous implementation across six countries.- Drove technical specification and supplier competitive analysis on major CAPEX projects, resulting in an increase of Thailand's annual production capacity by 40%.- Guided the local team in the developed of knowledge in product design and development for Thermoforming and Injection Moulding processes, including Prototyping, Design for Manufacture and Best Practice Design. Show less

Clayton, Victoria

As a NPD specialist, I was responsible for the 2D and 3D product development of Injection Moulded, Thermoformed and Extrusion Blow Moulded packaging; including coordination of internal and external stakeholders through implementation.Key Achievements:- Prepared CAPEX business cases for new products, including Cost for Manufacture, tooling selection, and machine specifications; managed upper management stakeholders through approval stages.- Created a business case for, and… Show more As a NPD specialist, I was responsible for the 2D and 3D product development of Injection Moulded, Thermoformed and Extrusion Blow Moulded packaging; including coordination of internal and external stakeholders through implementation.Key Achievements:- Prepared CAPEX business cases for new products, including Cost for Manufacture, tooling selection, and machine specifications; managed upper management stakeholders through approval stages.- Created a business case for, and orchestrated an internal transition to an In-house CAD design team – saving $100k pa.- Led a technical redesign and commercial implementation of fruit cup products, resulting in a globally recognized and awarded packaging design, five new products, adding revenue of $3MM p.a. Show less

Melbourne, Australia

Working with both Urban Commons and Justin Hutchinson Design, I let the technical design and engineering of indoor and outdoor furniture products for commercial, residential and temporary public activation sites. High quality materials were selected and manufactured locally for timber, laser-cut, and bent steel componentsKey Projects:- Exterior furniture for Arbory Bar, Flinders Street.- Parklet street furniture, for Maribyrnong City Council.- 'Arbor' furniture range… Show more Working with both Urban Commons and Justin Hutchinson Design, I let the technical design and engineering of indoor and outdoor furniture products for commercial, residential and temporary public activation sites. High quality materials were selected and manufactured locally for timber, laser-cut, and bent steel componentsKey Projects:- Exterior furniture for Arbory Bar, Flinders Street.- Parklet street furniture, for Maribyrnong City Council.- 'Arbor' furniture range, distributed by Stylecraft.- 'Tilt' outdoor kitchen, distributed by Tait. Show less

Glama Pak are a division of Visy that manufacture high quality, lithographic printed packaging and point-of-sale (POS) displays, focusing on high impact products and niche markets that require flexibility and speed to market.Key Responsibilities:- Generated conceptual and final product designs of structural cardboard packaging and displays in ArtiosCAD, intended for manufacture with high quality Lithographic print and die-cut production processes.- Coordinated ideation meetings… Show more Glama Pak are a division of Visy that manufacture high quality, lithographic printed packaging and point-of-sale (POS) displays, focusing on high impact products and niche markets that require flexibility and speed to market.Key Responsibilities:- Generated conceptual and final product designs of structural cardboard packaging and displays in ArtiosCAD, intended for manufacture with high quality Lithographic print and die-cut production processes.- Coordinated ideation meetings with major FMCG clients to establish product requirements and build design briefs; included 2D and 3D concept generation, understanding of product performance and production criteria.- Conducted prototyping and structural design testing of packaging and POS displays utilizing Esko Kongsberg die-cutting systems prior to commercial production. Show less

A real-world application of design and engineering fundamentals learned throughout previous years of study, this role was a 12 month paid Industry Based Learning (IBL) position as part of undergraduate course curriculum.Key Responsibilities:- Product development and design within the Pro-Engineer software package

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Engineering, Product Design

Honours Graduate. Awarded Product Design Engineering: Best Portfolio 2008. Recipient of Swinburne University Industry Based Learning.