Packaging Development Expert

innocent; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beverage company in Greater London is seeking a passionate individual to join their packaging team. You will take ownership of packaging innovations and work towards sustainable solutions with real-world impact. The ideal candidate has experience in an FMCG environment, strong project management skills, and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels. A solid rewards package, including salary, private healthcare, and other benefits, is offered. Don’t miss the chance to contribute to our team and make a difference.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Target-based bonus

Day off on your birthday

Free smoothies

Qualifications

• Experience in an FMCG food environment.
• Top-notch project management skills to keep tasks on track.
• Clear, confident communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Ownership of vital packaging for innovation plans.
• Work on eco-conscious packaging solutions.
• Prototyping and testing.

Skills

Experience in an FMCG food environment

Project management skills

Communication abilities

Relationship building with supply partners

Budget management acumen

Job description

you'll have

• Experience in an FMCG food environment
• A deep understanding of plastic packaging components and an ability to share that knowledge in ways that build others understanding
• Top-notch project management skills to keep tasks on track and hold people to account
• A passion for delivering innovative, sustainable and responsible change
• Clear, confident communication abilities to all levels within the business and external
• An ability to build meaningful and productive relationships with our supply partners
• Acumen for budget management across project and equipment sourcing disciplines
• The ability to prioritise, separate the rotten apples from the best of the bunch and deliver on our key commitments

you'll get

• To be a key member of a team at the heart of the business, taking ownership of vital packaging in the best way to help us deliver our innovation plans for the ‘fruiture’
• To develop your career with access to industry conferences, training courses, and mentoring
• Hands-on with prototyping and testing
• To work on eco-conscious packaging solutions with real-world impact

We want innocent to be a great place to work, so we do lots of stuff to make people feel at home and try to make sure everyone’s career is shaping up the way they want it to. There are plenty of opportunities to have a go at something new or take things further.

In exchange for helping us do business in the right way, you’ll get a solid rewards package that includes a salary (phew), private healthcare, a target-based bonus, and a bunch of other nice things like a day off on your birthday. And yes, you get free smoothies.

We also know that not all our drinkers come from the same background, or think the same – so why should we? At innocent, we want to be a great place to work where a diverse bunch of people from all backgrounds can turn up and thrive. When we hire, we want all the juice, bits, and pulp that make you who you are.

Even if you don’t think you can tick all the boxes, if the job sounds right for you, come and throw your hat in the ring.

Probably best to get your skates on though, as we might close this early if we get loads of applications.