Job Purpose
Work with cross functional teams to implement development plans to cost and timescale, across brand/own label. Develop new packaging formats and packaging improvements from concept to market place within quality/cost standards.
Key Accountabilities
- Working as a key member of the Packaging Development team to execute development projects within agreed parameters against a project brief
- Check packaging for suitability and testing for performance under various conditions on the bench or through factory trials
- Generate technical packaging specifications for areas of responsibility
- Liaise with relevant customers when required to ensure good communication of process, responding to their briefs and requirements
- Liaise with purchasing, marketing, operations, new product development, finance etc. to deliver project to timescale/cost
- Keep abreast of packaging trends within the seafood and wider industry
- Provide packaging information as required for purchasing, finance, npd, technical and operations
- Evaluate and produce reports on competitors' products
Skills and Experience Required
- Certified to IOP Diploma level or equivalent
- Preferably educated to degree level within a science, technical or creative background
- Experience within a packaging related role either FMCG or Converter
- Creative and innovative approach to problem solving
- Commercially aware/astute
- Excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to build relationships at all levels
- Proactive approach, ability to forward think, with good project and time management skills
- Flexibility to working hours and working location
- Driving license
Key Challenges
- Implement Packaging Development and Cost Out projects that support growth and profitability
Send resume to soor@jobs-n-jobs.com
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