Job Description
The Company
This established and respected food manufacturer paves the way in the chilled convenience food sector with their distinctive market presence. They are looking for an enthusiastic Packaging Developer with a flair for design who can bring creativity and technical prowess to their passionate team.
This is a hybrid role, with 3 days based on site, and frequent travel to sister sites and customers. Therefore a willingness to travel, a full UK driving licence, and access to a personal vehicle is required.
Please note this is a 12 month fixed term contract.
The Role
Reporting to the Packaging Manager, you will work closely with cross-functional teams and UK retail customers to create innovative new packaging concepts for both existing and new product ranges.
You will:
1. Design engaging new concepts which complement food packaging innovation and ensure customer satisfaction
2. Translate creative designs into robust, tangible commercial solutions that are fit for purpose, stand out on shelf, and communicate the values of the range identity
3. Present packaging concepts at feasibility meetings, ensuring suitability for manufacturing environments and production processes
4. Stay on top of current and emerging packaging and sustainability trends, incorporating this know...