Sustainable Packaging Expert

3 weeks ago


Essex, United Kingdom ISQ Recruitment Ltd Full time

Packaging Development Manager Job Description

Location: Essex Area

We are seeking an experienced Packaging Development Manager to join our team at ISQ Recruitment Ltd in the Essex area.

The successful candidate will oversee packaging initiatives within the site, from concept development to implementation, driving sustainable packaging solutions, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and collaborating with key stakeholders to deliver efficient and fit-for-purpose packaging.

About the Role

  • Define and implement a packaging strategy that supports future growth, aligns with market demands, and anticipates legislative changes.
  • Lead projects from customer brief through to production trials and launch, ensuring operational and environmental goals are met.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with packaging suppliers, ensuring materials meet all compliance requirements.
  • Oversee supplier and material approval processes to ensure alignment with food safety, ethical, and environmental standards.
  • Monitor and report on the impact of packaging innovations, focusing on cost, recyclability, carbon reduction, and operational efficiency.
  • Identify improvements to packaging formats to enhance site efficiencies and recyclability rates.
  • Work closely with internal teams and customers to align packaging developments with business and consumer needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver sustainable packaging initiatives tailored to customer needs.
  • Identify and implement cost-saving measures across packaging processes and materials.
  • Ensure 100% compliance with packaging regulations through effective supplier reviews and updates.
  • Research and propose innovative packaging technologies or materials annually.
  • Conduct regular market trend analyses to inform packaging strategies and designs.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in food packaging development.
  • Demonstrable experience in bringing new packaging innovations to market.
  • Recent experience working with major food retailers.
  • Strong project management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • A solid understanding of packaging compliance, sustainability, and emerging market trends.
  • Proficient in MS Office, with excellent reporting and analytical capabilities.

Estimated Salary Range: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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