Packaging Manager: Lead Innovation & Cost Savings

The Sterling Choice; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company in Manchester seeks an experienced Packaging Manager to oversee all packaging operations. You will lead innovations, ensure compliance with brand standards, and manage relationships with suppliers. The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of flexible packaging and excels in a collaborative environment. This role offers a chance to directly impact the company's packaging strategy.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of flexible packaging, carton-board, and print processes.
• Confident communicator able to work across various teams.
• Hands-on approach with a track record of improving processes.

Responsibilities

• Own all packaging materials, costs, and performance.
• Lead packaging innovation from concept to launch.
• Drive sustainable packaging initiatives with Group teams.

Skills

Knowledge of flexible packaging

Communication skills

Proactive mindset

Budget management

Job description

A leading food manufacturing company in Manchester seeks an experienced Packaging Manager to oversee all packaging operations. You will lead innovations, ensure compliance with brand standards, and manage relationships with suppliers. The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of flexible packaging and excels in a collaborative environment. This role offers a chance to directly impact the company's packaging strategy.