Packaging Development Director

3 days ago


Sittingbourne, Kent, United Kingdom Integrated Service Solutions Ltd Full time

Integrated Service Solutions Ltd Overview

We are a leading service provider in the UK Fresh Produce sector, boasting annual revenues exceeding £80 million and employing over 1200 people across multiple sites.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Packaging Development Manager to lead the development of compliant, efficient, and sustainable packaging solutions across our customer base. This role is pivotal in driving innovation and ensuring our packaging meets the highest standards of quality and sustainability.

About You

You will have a strong background in food packaging development, with a proven track record of bringing packaging innovations to market. Recent experience working with major food retailers is essential.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement the Group and ISS packaging strategy, anticipating customer and consumer trends.
  • Align priorities to support changes in UK packaging legislation, waste management infrastructure, and business requirements.
  • Build and manage strategic relationships with packaging suppliers and waste management handlers.
  • Lead the packaging development process from customer brief to production trialling and launch.
  • Collaborate with ISS customers and retailer packaging teams to accelerate innovation.
  • Manage the packaging supplier and material specification approval processes, ensuring compliance with food safety, ethical, and environmental standards.
  • Track and report on the impact of packaging development on production, cost, recyclability, and carbon emissions.
  • Identify and implement improvements in existing packaging processes to enhance efficiency and sustainability.

Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum



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