Packaging Innovation Specialist

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Nelsons Full time

About the Role

The Packaging Technologist role at Nelsons will drive the creation and delivery of innovative packaging solutions that fuel incremental growth for our global brand portfolio.

  • Lead the development of packaging solutions for new product development (NPD) projects, aligning with our 3-year innovation pipeline.
  • Collaborate with the Global Innovation Team to translate innovation concepts into clear product and packaging briefs.
  • Partner with R&D, supply chain, and external suppliers to develop exceptional products that meet NPD briefs and iterate prototypes to ensure consumer delight.
  • Attend first-off production or print runs at our manufacturing sites and suppliers as required.
  • Develop shelf-ready packaging (SRP) and counter-top display units (CDU) in line with brand design and production capabilities.
  • Support the artwork team with timely approvals and advice on materials and print quality.
  • Provide technical guidance on packaging-related matters and advise on packaging trends, sustainability, and waste management.
  • Ensure all projects align with Nelsons' Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) agenda.
  • Manage, maintain, and update packaging, logistics, and technical drawings specifications across the organisation.

Requirements

We're looking for someone with

  • Relevant packaging development experience in Pharma, Cosmetics, Toiletries, or FMCG.
  • A passion for innovation and implementing new concepts and products.
  • Established relationships with suppliers and industry experts within the Packaging industry.
  • Experience in measuring packaging performance on production lines and quality control.

Benefits

We offer

  • Annual bonus
  • 25 days holiday per year, plus Christmas shutdown
  • Free products and staff discounts
  • 3pm Friday finishes (if work is completed)
  • Hybrid and flexible working
  • Paid volunteer days
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Regular socials and standard benefits

Nelsons is committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, driving business results and creating a better future for our employees, consumers, partners, and communities.

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