Packaging Technologist

Future Recruitment Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Packaging Technologist to enhance product innovation and process efficiency. The role involves leadership in packaging development, project implementation, and improving consumer satisfaction. Candidates should be experienced with specifications and quality tools, with a keen focus on transformative ideas.

Qualifications

• Experience using quality tools for packaging specifications.
• Background in implementing new packaging projects.
• Knowledge in multifunction team discussions related to packaging.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate packaging development and maintenance activities.
• Implement new packaging projects and conduct factory acceptance trials.
• Participate in initiatives to improve consumer satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Consumer Focus

Job description

We have an opportunity for a Packaging Technologist to join a company that is always looking for new and better ways to perform, especially when it comes to product and process innovation. Its customers are always looking for new and better, and so they need people who can produce bold, transformative ideas and turn them into a reality.

As a packaging technologist, you will have experience of using quality tools to ensure Packaging Material, Primary and Secondary Pack and Pallet specifications are met, and will have worked on the implementation of new packaging projects including factory acceptance trials and roll out of new packaging formats and finishes.

An integral part of the team, you will provide leadership and coordination for Packaging Development and Maintenance activity, working closely with Packaging Developers, Procurement and Mill Packaging Engineers in order to help the company achieve business objectives around Innovation and Cost Transformation. We are looking for someone who will provide valuable knowledge in multifunction team discussions around equipment, materials & other activity affecting packaging.

Heavily focused on 'think customer', you will participate in initiatives that aim to improve consumer satisfaction & where necessary lead projects to eliminate/reduce pack design sources of consumer dissatisfaction or complaint.