Packaging Development Lead

7 days ago


West Midlands Combined Authority, United Kingdom Harrison Scott Associates Full time
Senior Packaging Technologist – Some WFH

Job Title: Senior Packaging Technologist – Some WFH

Salary: Up to £55k pa (depending on experience)

We have a truly exciting opportunity for a packaging technologist passionate about the premium food sector to join this household name client.

About the Role:

This senior role involves leading RDQ activities to complete packaging design and deployment for innovation/growth projects and productivity projects across multiple geographies, with an emphasis on delivering the desired consumer experience.

The ideal candidate will independently coordinate technical work for projects in line with RDQ, marketing, and manufacturing requirements, effectively communicating status and risks.

Main Responsibilities:

  1. Determine appropriate packaging specification information using sampling, supplier management, and pilot-plant and factory trials in accordance with good manufacturing practice and HACCP requirements.
  2. Develop activities such as packaging design and specifications, scale-up, commissioning, etc., and plan for the effective use of resources, including the use of external agencies and suppliers.
  3. Use your understanding of equipment design and manufacturing processes to ensure that packaging specifications are determined with excellence.
  4. Be accountable for stakeholder management and influencing decisions based on conclusions derived from the analysis and interpretation of results.
  5. Develop and leverage connections both internally and with the external technical community.
  6. Create intellectual property to drive competitive advantage.

Requirements:

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Packaging development and/or packaging deployment experience, ideally within fast-moving consumer goods or consumer packaging goods environment.
  • Leading teams and influencing cross-functional teams.
  • Planning and delivering multiple priorities.
  • Proactively identifying complex technical or business problems and creating and implementing solutions.
  • Influencing senior and cross-functional stakeholders verbally and in writing, including writing technical reports.
  • Coaching and mentoring others.
  • Championing consumer needs.
  • Technical curiosity and a collaborative mindset.

About Harrison Scott Associates:

Harrison Scott Associates is a leading recruitment agency with a strong track record of delivering top talent to our clients.

Our team is dedicated to providing an exceptional service to both our clients and candidates, and we are proud to have built long-lasting relationships with many of our clients over the years.

We understand the importance of finding the right person for the job, and we take the time to get to know each of our candidates to ensure that we find the best fit for our clients' businesses.



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