Are you a skilled Packaging Engineer ready to take your career to the next level?

Join a leading brand offering a hybrid working model and a collaborative team environment where innovation thrives. You'll oversee the full scope of packaging projects, gaining valuable exposure and contributing to groundbreaking initiatives. With exceptional opportunities for progression, this role provides the perfect platform to grow and excel within a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation.

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You will be responsible for, but not limited to:

• The delivery of packaging projects as required by the packaging sustainability strategy, innovation pipeline, value generation program or to ensure continuity of supply.
• Working through the packaging development process they will ensure that packaging solutions meet all legal, functional and customer/consumer requirements.
• Work closely with and build effective networks with suppliers and key internal stakeholders (marketing, procurement and supply) to generate new ideas and execute effectively.
• Through keeping in touch with packaging trends and customer needs they will generate ideas to fuel the packaging strategy and in particular they will act as the voice of technology for their area of functional expertise. They will leverage technical functional skills related to packaging materials, data analysis and problem solving to provide technical support to the overall organization where necessary.

What's required?

• Educational/ Qualifications: The ideal candidate will be Degree-qualified in the physical sciences e.g. polymer science, materials science, chemistry or engineering
• The candidate should come from a FMCG background, preferably food or pharmaceutical, with experience in packaged consumer goods and a proven experience of introducing and validating new packaging products and manufacturing processes.
• Good working knowledge of rigid packaging items such as tubs, pots, cartons & cases and their materials and manufacturing processes.
• Evidence of leading  and delivering large technical work programs with a cross-functional team.
• Demonstrated ability to use statistical data analysis tools to assess product/process performance.
• Proven ability and aptitude to apply technical knowledge within a commercial environment.

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What's in it for you?

£45,000.00 - £55,000.00 per annum

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