Senior FMCG Packaging Technologist - North West England

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Senior FMCG Packaging Technologist

This position has now been filled, but has been left on our website as we have other similar vacancies to this on an ongoing basis that might interest you. More importantly, we have vacancies that are not advertised due to the confidential nature therefore it would be in your interest to email your CV as a Word document, depending on which sector you are in, to:

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Board level, account management and all levels of sales vacancies –

Our divisional heads will then email your CV internally to the consultant who specialises in your exact sector, for example a category of packaging is cartons, a category of print is print management, in fact we have over 30 specialist categories. Our specialist consultant will contact you if we have a live vacancy that matches, or contact you in the near future as soon a good match to skill set and experience becomes available.

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This is an unmissable opportunity to join a leading organisation and work with some of the most recognised brands in the world, used by millions of people each day. This market leader is extremely passionate about innovation and staying at the forefront of technology in today’s ever-changing world of commerce.

This role will give you the chance to play a part in their ground-breaking innovations. The packaging technologist will be a vital part of the project team, coordinating and delivering projects across materials, manufacture, functionality, supply chain and sustainability. Not only is this an innovative team with a shared common goal, but it is also friendly, collaborative and diverse. Joining this team will present countless career opportunities tailored to your passions and interests.

• Lead FMCG Packaging Design & Development
• Communicate with teams around the World
• Partner with Managers & Support Junior Technologists
• Develop specifications
• Lead activities across business priorities
• Communicate with internal departments and external partners

• Experience of packaging development and technology preferably from within an FMCG role similar; pharmaceuticals, consumer goods etc.
• A creative, logical and curious mind to generate innovative design solutions to technical design challenges.
• Abe to apply business leadership skills understanding and prioritise the impact of design decisions on cost, consumer and environment.
• You will need to enthusiastic and pro-active with good verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to communicate design and engineering principles to people at all levels of the business, across different functions.
• Experience of working in partnership with cross-functional partners in particular;
  Supply Chain and Quality.
• Experience of working in partnership with regional teams.
• Experience with FMCG brands and with manufacturing understanding.