Are you a driven leader passionate about packaging innovation and design excellence? DS Smith is looking for a high-performing individual to head up our Design & Innovation function across the cluster, managing a creative team and playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of our packaging solutions.
As our Cluster Design & Innovation Manager, you will:
* Lead the design and innovation strategy within the cluster, ensuring alignment with our wider Division and Country objectives.
* Manage the PackRight Centre and a talented team of packaging designers, fostering innovation and ensuring high-quality, efficient solutions.
* Drive consistency in design tools, services, KPIs, and reporting, and promote a unified approach to innovation delivery.
* Champion technical innovation and creative design that delivers real value to customers and supports business growth.
* Collaborate closely with sales, manufacturing, and customer teams to ensure were always innovating to meet market needs.
Key Responsibilities will include:...