Global Packaging Development Lead

Diageo

Menstrie

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Diageo is seeking a Packaging Development Lead to drive the creation and deployment of packaging solutions across global markets. Based at a Diageo Technical Centre or an agreed location, you will partner with Procurement, Supply Chain, Manufacturing and Brand teams to deliver sustainable, high‑quality packaging that supports brand growth.

Your experience in packaging technology and project leadership will help balance consumer, technical and commercial priorities while managing risk and

Qualifications

Degree qualified in Packaging, Engineering, Materials Science or related field.
Significant experience in packaging development or related technical leadership.
Proven track record delivering complex packaging projects.
Strong knowledge of packaging materials, processes and supplier management.
Ability to influence stakeholders in a matrix organisation.

Responsibilities

Lead development, qualification and deployment of packaging solutions across initiatives.
Ensure packaging meets brand, quality, sustainability and operational needs.
Provide packaging expertise to support strategic priorities and decision making.
Drive continuous improvement and risk management in packaging.
Collaborate with procurement and suppliers to enhance value creation.

Skills

Packaging leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical problem solving

Project delivery

Education

Degree in Packaging, Engineering, or Materials Science

Job description

Your experience in packaging technology and project leadership will help balance consumer, technical and commercial priorities while managing risk and

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