Director of Packaging
1 month ago
JOB DESCRIPTION
General Overview
To be responsible for all matters relating to packaging, primarily but not exclusively for corrugated converters; leading on a wide range of public, regulatory and food contact issues. Management of Corrugated Council and Packaging Regulatory Committee.
Location:The position is home based, with some travel to the CPI’s Swindon office, London, Brussels and within the UK as required.
Salary:£60,000 per annum plus benefits
Reporting to:Executive Director – Sustainable Products
Key responsibilities:
- Monitor legislative and regulatory activity at Defra, the devolved administrations and EU Commission Regulations. Report such activity to Corrugated council, devise and agree positions and undertake lobbying as required.
- Respond to UK Government and EU enquiries and public consultations, promoting the interests of the industry and the benefits of packaging wherever possible.
- Management of Corrugated Council: comprising CEOs from the Corrugated converter Member companies; administration of Board meetings, preparation of all associated papers and implementation of Board decisions.
- Management of the Packaging Regulatory Committee, made up of the technical and regulatory leads from CPI Packaging membership and work closely with the Chair of the Corrugated Council.
- Maintain close contact with Corrugated Council and Packaging Regulatory Committee members to retain and build their confidence in CPI to represent their interests effectively.
- Engage with prospective Member organisations to ensure services are in line with requirements, and to bring new companies into Membership.
- Industry liaison with the wider packaging sector and other industry trade associationsto promote the benefits of packaging. Co-ordination and lead of ‘Paper Packaging Forum’ (PPF) to unite UK paper packaging Trade Associations.
- Involvement with the European Federation of Corrugated Board Manufacturers (FEFCO) as appropriate on relevant committees as a technical expert.
- Standards work: participation in the BSI lead committee on Packaging (PKW/0), identification and oversight of key matters for paper industry and subsidiary committees as required.
- Work closely with colleagues of the Sustainable Products Team and with other CPI colleagues on cross sectoral issues.
- Any other duties that the Executive Director – Sustainable Products may request
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Our Ideal Candidate will have:
- Experience within a trade association or in a similar organisation/role.
- Experience with regulatory matters, preferably in the packaging industry
- Experience of working with Boards and Committees.
- Experience of public speaking.
- Experience of working with Defra
- Experience of working within European organisations
- Successful track record of career achievement.
- Commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.
Personal Qualities
- Highly organised, disciplined and professional with the ability to work accurately to demanding timeframes
- Articulate, confident and tenacious with the ability to self-manage and act on one's own initiative and identify personal goals
- Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills
- Demonstrate tact and persuasion in both internal and customer discussions or meetings
- Business focussed and committed to delivering exceptional results
- Positive, determined and motivated by business challenge
- Ability to demonstrate a commitment to collaborative and innovative working
- Embraces and supports change - able to rationalise and make incisive decisions
To Apply
To apply, please send us your CV and a cover letter (2 pages max) tocpi@paper.org.uk.
Deadline for applications:Friday 7 July 2023. We are reviewing job applications on an ongoing basis and strongly encourage you to submit your CV and cover letter as soon as possible.
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