Projects Packaging Technologist

2 weeks ago


Whitland Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom Questech Recruitment Ltd Full time €40,000

They have an exciting opportunity for a Level 3 Packaging Specialist / Packing Technologist / Packaging Professional to join their team.
Monday to Friday, day working hours.
You will already have experience in a similar role (Packaging Expert / Packaging Product Developer)
• You have a PIABC Level 3 Certificate in Packaging Technology, or a similar Packaging related qualification.
• Working in a fast-moving, complex environment requiring flexibility and agility in managing priorities and stakeholders, preferably with a factory background.
• Managing multiple development projects from concept to launch.
• Experience in influencing projects and business strategies.
• Demonstrate project management skills.
• Fundamental understanding of the science and engineering associated with packaging substrates used within the Waters product portfolio with relevant academic qualification (Degree in Packaging/Chemical/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering, Materials Science, Printing, Packaging Diploma).
• Working knowledge of manufacturing, QA, and supply chain quality systems, including the company Food Safety and Quality Management system (NQMS, NGMP, HACCP).
• Detailed understanding of packaging Safety, Quality, and Compliance requirements.
• Understanding of manufacturing performance indicators. Understanding of related functions and their roles (Quality, Engineering, Regulatory, R&D, Procurement).
• Packaging materials and process awareness, including knowledge of materials, production processes, conversion, and suppliers.
• SAP, GLOBE, EcoDEX knowledge, and competence in their use.
Personal Qualities:
• Flexible and agile in approach
• Proactive training and coaching capability to enable knowledge transfer to peers and operators.
• Keeping abreast of knowledge on technical advancement and developments within his/her area of expertise
• Good networking abilities and able to work cross-functionally and able to work under pressure, with ability to lead change
• Committed to manufacture of safe and compliant products
• To develop and/or introduce new ingredients, packaging, and processes within the factory, while taking into consideration compliance with company and external standards and policies.
• To support technology and know-how transfer to the factory(ies).
• To contribute to/manage New Product Development (NPD) projects.
• To support factory(ies) and marketing teams on projects/initiatives related to packaging, processes, and technologies.
• Lead development projects from concept to industrialization within multi-disciplined project teams, with a focus on line performance, cost efficiency, on-time delivery, and product quality.
• Contribute towards significant investment projects in the factory.
• Provide detailed input to key project stages within the gate approval process.
• Provide packaging input within the AGs, proposing and evaluating the best packaging alternatives for new products and improvements to existing products.
• Organize and document production trials, including machinability, shelf-life, storage handling, laboratory, and transport tests for validation of new packaging and changes in specifications.
• Optimisation/improvement of current products and processes within factory(ies) using local business and supply situation:
• Contribute to/manage projects/initiatives related to packaging & process improvements within his/her area of expertise.
• Carry out the development and implementation of optimised packaging specifications to deliver cost savings, specification consolidation across the company, or facilitate BCP strategy to ensure continuity of supply.
• Support Packaging Head Office and Procurement in the selection, assessment, and development of new suppliers/converters.
• Manage the investigation of packaging material complaints with the factory and suppliers, then collaborate to resolve them.
Have the competencies required for the job and as a member of AG to enable the AG to be the local centre of expertise for packaging:
• Develop and maintain the competencies required for packaging knowledge within his/her area of expertise and as per the job position.
• Act as the link between Market Packaging Manager, R&D, and Factory Operations: maintain contact with R&D and other AGs within the packaging category, at least to share best practices. When appropriate, participate in Market or Business Specific Expert Networks (BSEN), webinars, or R&D Expert Networks to leverage knowledge.
Implement packaging-related quality and compliance directives.
• Drive quality improvements in packaging.
• Technical assistance to factory(ies):
• Assist factory(ies) and provide them with services necessary to ensure on-line packaging performance.
• Provide comprehensive packaging technical support for technical assistance requests from the factory(ies).
• Ensure knowledge transfer to the factory(ies) related to packaging and substrates within his/her area of expertise, i.e., act as a local training resource to operators.
Data Management:
• Creation and maintenance of packaging specifications.
• Manages all other factory-specific packaging administration.


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