FMCG Packaging Technologist

TN United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a passionate Packaging Technologist to join their dynamic team. This exciting role involves designing and developing packaging for FMCG products while collaborating with international teams and aligning activities with business priorities. You will have the opportunity to work on projects that impact global brands, contributing to sustainability and functionality in packaging design. Join a friendly and diverse team eager to support your growth and success in the industry, making a significant impact on widely recognized products.

Qualifications

• Passion for packaging development and technology, from FMCG or consumer goods sectors.
• Creative and logical mindset for innovative design solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop FMCG packaging while aligning with business priorities.
• Coordinate with international teams and communicate with internal departments.

Skills

Packaging Development

Communication Skills

Creative Problem Solving

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Job description

Job Title: FMCG Packaging Technologist

Location: North West England

Reference: J3313

Contact: Telephone: [phone]

Job Description:

Our client is seeking an exceptional Packaging Technologist to join their innovative team and contribute to the success of global brands. You will be involved in projects related to materials, manufacturing, functionality, supply chain, and sustainability.

We welcome applicants with FMCG experience, but it is not mandatory as our client has a supportive team from diverse backgrounds eager to help you learn.

Job Purpose:

• Design & develop FMCG packaging
• Coordinate with international teams
• Develop specifications
• Support managers and senior technologists
• Align activities with business priorities
• Communicate with internal departments and external partners

Key Requirements:

• Passion for packaging development and technology, from FMCG, pharmaceuticals, or consumer goods sectors
• Creative, logical, and curious mindset for innovative design solutions
• Business leadership skills to understand and prioritize design impacts on cost, consumer, and environment
• Enthusiastic and proactive with strong communication skills
• Ability to communicate design and engineering principles across functions
• Experience working with cross-functional partners like Supply Chain and Quality
• Exposure to regional teams and FMCG brands is beneficial

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with widely used brands in a friendly, collaborative, and diverse team sharing a common goal.