Packaging Technologist: NPD & Production Launch

Artemis Talent Solutions Ltd; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

20 days’ annual leave (increases with

Bank holidays

Varied packaging development and NPD

Collaborative manufacturingEnvironment

Job summary

Artemis Talent Solutions Ltd is recruiting a Packaging Technologist to join our FMCG client at their Peterborough site. You will lead packaging development projects from concept through to production launches, ensuring packaging solutions meet technical, commercial and manufacturing requirements.

Based in Peterborough (Cambridgeshire), the role offers a £35,000 - £45,000 salary depending on experience, a permanent full-time contract, and a 37.5-hour week with early finish Fridays.

Qualifications

• Experience in packaging development across plastics, glass or related materials.
• Ability to drive projects from concept through production
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving mindset

Responsibilities

• Manage packaging development projects from concept to production launch.
• Develop packaging solutions that meet technical, commercial and manufacturing requirements.
• Collaborate with suppliers on specifications, tooling, artwork and testing.
• Coordinate colour matching, cutter guides and packaging approvals.
• Support NPD and packaging launches.
• Attend production trials to ensure quality and performance.
• Prepare and maintain packaging specifications and pallet plans.
• Identify opportunities for cost efficiencies and continuous improvement.
• Work with Production, NPD, Technical and Supply Chain teams.

Skills

Packaging development experience

Project management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Artemis Talent Solutions Ltd is recruiting a Packaging Technologist to join our FMCG client at their Peterborough site. You will lead packaging development projects from concept through to production launches, ensuring packaging solutions meet technical, commercial and manufacturing requirements.

Based in Peterborough (Cambridgeshire), the role offers a £35,000 - £45,000 salary depending on experience, a permanent full-time contract, and a 37.5-hour week with early finish Fridays.