Are you ready to make a difference in the world of pet nutrition? Inspired Pet Nutrition (IPN), home to well-loved brands like Harringtons and Wagg, is looking for a Packaging and Process Development Technologist to join our passionate and innovative team on a fixed-term basis.
In this role, you'll play a crucial part in delivering right-first-time product launches by ensuring packaging trials, artworks, and specifications are managed accurately and efficiently. Working closely with our Packaging Manager and cross-functional teams, you'll help maintain the highest standards across our packaging and process operations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support packaging trials by organising samples, completing detailed reports, and coordinating approvals in line with project timelines.
* Create and maintain accurate packing specifications aligned with artwork and factory requirements.
* Manage the movement, approval, and archiving of artwork files to meet critical path deadlines.
* Drive packaging improvements and cost-saving initiatives through problem-solving and continuous improvement.
* Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, brand owners, and printers to deliver high-quality printed packaging.
What We're Looking For:
* Experience in packaging, food, or pet food manufacturing environments.
* Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational and communication skills.
* Confident using Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word.
* Self-motivated with a proactive and collaborative approach.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and work to tight deadlines.
* Understanding of food manufacturing principles and feasibility of process changes.
Why IPN?
At Inspired Pet Nutrition, we're proud to be a purpose-driven company focused on feeding pets well without costing the earth. Our people-first culture, commitment to sustainability, and passion for innovation make IPN a great place to grow your career while making a real difference.
Inspired Pet Nutrition is an equal opportunity employer. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team where everyone feels welcome, respected, and able to thrive. We actively encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities, and industries. If you share our values and passion for pets, we'd love to hear from you.
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