Packaging Coordinator

Encirc; Chester; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave package

Free onsite gym

Pension scheme with company up to 7%

Life cover 3x salary

Cycle to work scheme

Onsite restaurant subsidy

Free parking onsite

Job summary

Encirc is seeking a Packaging Coordinator at our Elton site in Cheshire. You’ll manage minor packaging changes and product setups for beverage products, including vintage rolls, label amendments and specification updates such as ABV and allergens.

You’ll ensure packaging components and new products are correctly set up, compliant and ready for production, while communicating with customers, suppliers and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Experience in packaging coordination or a similar role within FMCG or beverage manufacturing.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with packaging and ERP systems.
• Understanding of packaging materials, printing processes and compliance requirements.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and independently.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage minor packaging changes and product setups for beverage products, including vintage rolls and label amendments.
• Handle specification updates such as ABV and allergen changes and ensure compliance.
• Set up packaging components for new products and ensure readiness for production.
• Maintain clear communication with customers, suppliers and internal teams.

Skills

Packaging coordination

MS Office

Project management

Attention to detail

Packaging materials

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

PACKAGING COORDINATOR | 12 MONTH FIXED TERM CONTRACT | ELTON | £36,000-£42,000

As our Packaging Coordinator, you’ll be managing the implementation of minor packaging changes and product setups for beverage products at Encirc. This includes managing updates such as vintage rolls, label amendments and specification adjustments, such as ABV and allergen changes. The role ensures that all packaging components and new products are correctly set up, compliant and ready for production, whilst maintaining strong communication with customers, suppliers and internal teams.

The Key Requirements

• Experience in packaging coordination or a similar role within FMCG or beverage manufacturing
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with packaging and ERP systems
• Understanding of packaging materials, printing processes and compliance requirements
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and independently
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

Monday to Thursday 8am-5pm, Friday 8am-2.30pm - 38.75 hrs

Benefits

• Annual leave package
• Free onsite gym for all employees
• MyBenefits Reward Platform with100s of discounts at restaurants and retailers
• Employee Well-being benefits such as the Employee Assistance Programme
• Pension scheme where the company contributes up to a maximum of 7%
• Life cover at 3 timesyour annual salary
• Optional partner life cover
• Subsidised onsite staff restaurant
• Free parking onsite
• Salary sacrifice Electric car scheme
• Subsidisedonsiteelectric car charging
• Cycle to work schemeEnhance maternity and paternity leave
• Liftshare scheme
• Health cash plan
• Optional dental insurance
• Optional Private Medical Insurance
• Optional critical illness cover
• Social club

About The Company

At Encirc, we make, fill and move glass.

Part of the Vidrala group, we are a market leader in glass container design, manufacturing, bottling and logistics solutions for the UK, Irish and European food and beverages industries.

With over 2,000 employees, we operate from our three purpose-built sites: Derrylin, Co Fermanagh; Elton, Cheshire and Bristol. We produce around 3 billion glass bottles and other containers annually and can fill up to 500 million litres of bulk shipped beverages every year. Our collective purpose is to deliver and uphold world-leading sustainable innovation, with great people and a great workplace collaborating on a great future.

Joining Encirc means you will be joining a business with a bespoke, 360-approach to the beverage supply chain, spanning filling, warehousing, and logistics. Reducing the road miles and carbon footprint of our customers' products, we are conscious disruptors prioritising sustainability and modern technology. As a forward-thinking and sustainable business, we are committed to achieving zero emissions by 2030.

Our Values

At Encirc, we’re proud to be a forward‑thinking manufacturer in a world that’s increasingly socially and environmentally conscious. Our culture is built around six core values that sit at the heart of everything we do. They guide how we work, how we make decisions, and how we support one another—helping us create a workplace where everyone can thrive.

These values aren’t just words on a wall; they’re lived, shared and championed across the business, shaping our mindset and inspiring us to keep making Encirc great for everyone.

Equal Opportunities

Encirc is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Every applicant will be evaluated according to skills regardless of age, gender, identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, or religion.

We also want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to everyone. That’s why we have partnered with Recite Me to offer an accessibility toolbar on our job search page, recruitment application system and website. The toolbar includes screen reading functionality, multiple reading aids, customisable styling options and an on‑demand live translation feature that boasts over 100 languages including 65 text‑to‑speech and styling options.

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AI Guide

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PLEASE NOTE: We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

Thank you for your interest.