Senior Packaging Engineer

Harrison Scott Associates; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned FMCG company is seeking a technical specialist in packaging to lead and support internal and external manufacturing requirements. This hybrid role focuses on developing packaging validation solutions and managing packaging processes, offering a competitive salary and extensive benefits.

Benefits

Market-leading pension

Many benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in packaging validation within the Medical Device or Pharma industry is desirable.
• Strong understanding of project delivery processes.
• Proven track record in packaging roles and projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead packaging validation solutions for new and existing processes.
• Manage manufacturing validation efforts for packaging processes.
• Support product lifecycle management for packaging on site.

Skills

Project management

Packaging validation

Process optimization

Quality assurance

Education

Degree in related field

Job description

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Salary: £45-55k basic plus 9% bonus + market-leading pension + many benefits

Location: North West England – Hybrid Working (Home-Office)

Reference: J79155

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Would you like the opportunity to work for a renowned FMCG company where you will find boundless opportunities to craft your path & amplify your impact inside?

This household name is looking for a technical specialist to lead, deliver and support all internal and, where required, external manufacturing packaging requirements, for site activities.

In this hands-on role, you will lead the development of packaging validation solutions on new and existing processes and packaging design concepts for a designated range of products.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Support the product lifecycle management processes for packaging on site.
2. Contribute to new product development with respect to packaging and artwork issues, ensuring timely introduction into production and operational cost efficiency.
3. Review and optimise new packaging processes, and oversee new packaging machinery and equipment purchases, exploring new technologies for existing processes.
4. Manage manufacturing validation efforts for existing and new packaging-related processes.
5. Identify and drive improvement initiatives aligned with industry standards.
6. Investigate complex packaging-related issues following supplier quality input as part of value stream requests.
7. Identify training needs for packaging to ensure standards are maintained.
8. Lead packaging audits at suppliers and other sites as part of supplier quality initiatives.
9. Design and bring new packaging concepts for new products, owning the design aspects involved in introducing new packaging concepts, products, and existing product lines.
10. Understand packaging waste regulations.
11. Ensure responsibility and accountability for WW Packaging standards (SEP).
12. Possess knowledge of packaging materials and fabrication methods.
13. Experience in packaging validation within the Medical Device or Pharma industry is desirable; proven experience in a regulatory packaging environment will also be considered.
14. Proven track record in packaging roles and projects.
15. Ability to deliver projects on time and within budget.
16. Strong understanding of project delivery processes.

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