Packaging Technologist – Roaming role across NI & GB (On site, Mon–Fri)
We're looking for Packaging Technologist to join our Packaging team!
You'll be responsible for the development, trialling, and implementation of packaging solutions to meet company, category, and customer requirements.
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What You'll Do
* Conduct packaging trials, testing, and validation to ensure materials are fit for purpose
* Nurture and support the introduction of new packaging into manufacturing sites, ensuring compatibility with machinery and processes
* Collaborate with suppliers to explore and investigate packaging innovation and sustainable packaging solutions
* Work within cross-functional teams across Pilgrims Europe, including I&D, Process Development, Procurement, Finance and Operations
* Respond to packaging-related technical issues, working with site teams and suppliers to deliver timely solutions
* Ensure packaging complies with industry standards and customer requirements
* Identify cost-effective packaging alternatives and support procurement in cost engineering initiatives
* Support data capture and reporting for sustainability and compliance initiatives
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What You'll Bring
? Essential:
1. Honours Degree and/or: PIABC Certificate and/or Diploma in Packaging – or equivalent
2. Experience in R&D, NPD, or Manufacturing
3. A demonstrable...