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Avery Dennison

Materials science and RFID labeling solutions

Variable Data Specialist

Data ManagementPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeGuangzhou, Guangdong Province, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A junior college or higher diploma is required; a degree in any discipline is accepted.
  • Strong interest in information technology solutions and data analysis is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions such as VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables, is required.
  • A foundational programming mindset is required.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are required.
  • The candidate must be highly detail-oriented and sensitive to data, able to work under pressure, and able to adapt to a fast-paced, multitasking production environment.
  • Effective oral and written communication and presentation skills in English are required for communicating with internal and external customers.

Responsibilities

  • Receive client-provided data files, such as Excel, CSV, TXT, and database files, and perform format conversion, deduplication, sorting, and logical validation to ensure data accuracy.
  • Assist customers and internal teams in adopting CX development tools such as CPQ and Mkp to improve efficiency and simplify variable data management.
  • Write basic Blockly scripts or set up conditional logic based on project requirements, including displaying images based on criteria and generating barcodes or QR codes from data variables.
  • Generate proof files before mass output and conduct internal checks for data matching, layout formatting, and barcode readability.
  • Communicate with commercial, customer service, IT, GPD, prepress, and operations teams to resolve data or technical anomalies during production.
  • Follow company data security policies and ensure sensitive data files are properly handled and destroyed.

Desired Qualifications

  • A major in Mathematics, Computing, or Computer Science, together with printing or graphic design knowledge, is preferred.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Access or basic SQL database querying is preferred.
  • Knowledge of a basic scripting language such as JavaScript is a plus.
  • Cantonese language ability is an advantage.

About the Company

Avery Dennison

Materials science and RFID labeling solutions

Avery Dennison provides materials science and digital identification solutions to improve branding, labeling, and supply chain efficiency across industries such as retail, apparel, logistics, and healthcare. Its products include pressure-sensitive materials, RFID tags, and labeling solutions, which enable tracking, identification, and efficient handling of goods. These materials and technologies work together to automate workflow, reduce waste, and increase visibility by labeling items and enabling item-level tracking through RFID. The company differentiates itself through its broad, integrated portfolio of high-performance materials and digital tagging technologies, a global footprint, and a strong commitment to sustainability and corporate responsibility. Its goal is to help customers operate more efficiently while reducing environmental impact and strengthening supply chain transparency.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Mentor, OH
Founded
1935

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