Packaging Account Manager

Kairos Recruitment; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent packaging supplier in Bradford is seeking a Technical Packaging Coordinator to manage packaging projects, ensuring quality and satisfaction. The successful candidate will handle responsibilities from artwork review to final production approval, with excellent training provided. Opportunities for international travel and a supportive team environment are included in this full-time role.

Benefits

Excellent training and development opportunities

International travel

Supportive team environment

Long-term career potential

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service, purchasing, packaging, printing, or creative/technical roles is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Managing packaging projects from artwork review through to final approval.
• Checking artwork, proofs, and specifications for accuracy.
• Building strong relationships with global suppliers.
• Providing updates and technical support to customers.
• Maintaining high levels of accuracy and attention.

Skills

Positive attitude

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Account Manager

About the Opportunity

We're recruiting on behalf of a leading supplier of printed and plain packaging films and pouches used by major food manufacturers. Our client has strong global partnerships and prides themselves on delivering high-quality packaging and exceptional customer service. They are now looking for a Technical Packaging Coordinator to support their continued growth.

The Role

This is a varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same. You'll be involved in the full packaging process - from artwork review to attending print runs and approving final production. The position includes regular communication with international suppliers and offers opportunities to travel abroad to Europe and the Far East.

Full training will be provided in print processes, material properties, and supplier / customer relationship management.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Managing packaging projects from artwork review through to final approval
• Checking artwork, proofs, and specifications for accuracy
• Building strong relationships with global suppliers
• Providing updates and technical support to customers
• Maintaining high levels of accuracy and attention to detail
• Supporting ongoing improvements to service and quality

Who We’re Looking For

• Someone with a positive attitude who enjoys learning and problem-solving
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• A good eye for detail and accuracy

Willingness to travel internationally

Experience in customer service, purchasing, packaging, printing, or creative / technical roles (beneficial but not essential - training will be provided)

Why This Role

• Excellent training and development opportunities
• International travel as part of the role
• Supportive team environmentLong-term career potential within a growing business
• A role where your contribution genuinely impacts customer satisfaction

Location

Bradford

Job Type

Full-time

Salary

Dependant on Experience