Development Manager for Packaging Innovations

4 weeks ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for driving the development of innovative packaging solutions that meet the needs of our customers.

We are seeking an experienced Packaging Development Manager who can lead the way in this area, leveraging their expertise in food packaging development to drive growth and success.

Responsibilities:

  • Leverage your knowledge of packaging legislation, waste management infrastructure, and business requirements to drive informed decision-making.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with packaging suppliers and waste management handlers to ensure seamless operations.
  • Lead cross-functional teams through the packaging development process, from customer brief to production trialling and launch.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety, ethical, and environmental standards through rigorous testing and validation.
  • Monitor and report on the impact of packaging development on production, cost, recyclability, and carbon emissions.

Requirements:

  • Demonstrated expertise in food packaging development, with a minimum of 5 years' experience.
  • Strong report writing skills and proficiency in MS Office.
  • Recent experience working with major food retailers.

What We Offer:

Estimated Salary:£57,500 - £77,000 per annum

Location: Maidstone, Kent



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