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Packaging Innovation Manager

2 months ago


Wrexham, Wrexham, United Kingdom Oscar Mayer Group UK Full time
Job Description

Job Purpose

Oscar Mayer Group UK is seeking a highly skilled Packaging Innovation Manager to lead and inspire our packaging innovation efforts. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for creating, leading, and inspiring packaging innovation to meet the needs and requirements of our business and customer partners.

Context

The role of packaging innovation continues to be of critical importance to our business in driving packaging innovation in the categories we operate in and to support our business in delivering packaging policies of our business partners. ESG and Sustainability are at the heart of our business and must always be at the forefront of what we do.

We are looking for a Packaging Innovation Manager who will work with suppliers, industry leaders, regulatory, and advisory organizations to provide our business with a view of the packaging landscape, current and future direction, to support our business strategy direction, and to create and develop a packaging innovation program that improves the packaging knowledge and skills of our teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the Head of Packaging, Indirects, and Group Services to deliver the Group Packaging Strategy.
  • Build and coordinate the Oscar Mayer Group UK Packaging innovation and packaging reduction program to ensure that we have a continuous pipeline of innovations under review and a bank of innovation propositions that can be drawn from in line with the needs of our business and our business partners packaging and sustainability policies.
  • Work in alignment with the Procurement Category Manager – Packaging to support and manage the technical elements of our Packaging Strategy, including supplier agreements/renewal process, introduction of new suppliers/materials, new materials/format to ensure security of supply.
  • Lead and attend the required Packaging Trials - accurate generation, submission, and booking of Packaging Trials.
  • Liaise with Suppliers and Operation Teams to ensure trials are actioned and a trial report is accurately recorded along with the trial trackers maintained.
  • Provide technical support and packaging expertise to our sites to contribute to problem-solving, customer complaint reduction, operational optimization, and therefore contribute to the enhanced profitability of our business.
  • Liaise closely and regularly with packaging counterparts across our business partners.
  • Ensure Packaging compliance is maintained for effective delivery of legislative requirements, including Plastic Packaging Tax, Packaging Recycling Notes, and Extended Producer Responsibilities delivery.
  • Ownership of the data for the Packaging Waste Regulations and all submissions to the Regulators.
  • Develop a packaging knowledge program working with key suppliers and industry leaders and advisory bodies to develop the packaging knowledge and understanding of our teams.
  • Analyze, monitor, and evaluate key packaging innovation trends and communicate through the publication of regular updates any potential impact to our business.
  • Liaise closely and regularly with Packaging industry leaders and regularity/advisory organizations and provide regular updates on regulatory, industry updates through the publication of regular reports.
  • Delivery of on-going Value Engineering project activity bringing profitability through key initiative projects.
  • Provide packaging design and print management to deliver the Oscar Mayer Group UK Brand Strategy.
  • Report twice a year on packaging improvements and material reduction by business partner.
  • Travel to sites and suppliers when required.

Requirements

  • Degree/Diploma in packaging technology or an in-depth knowledge of packaging industry with experience in food packaging and systems.
  • Ability to be creative, innovative, and investigative.
  • Ability to work independently and influence others, including senior colleagues.
  • Clear communication and good inter-personal skills.
  • Traveling between sites, to suppliers, and other destinations as necessary.

Desirable

  • Procurement experience.
  • Ability to use a range of software systems/tools to collate and interrogate, interpret, and communicate data.
  • 3D Printer experience.
  • Health and safety induction.