Packaging Technologist
Location: Coventry
Salary: £35,000
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm (Day Shift)
We are seeking an innovative and detail-driven Packaging Technologist to join our team in Coventry. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about packaging development, quality, sustainability, and continuous improvement. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure packaging meets performance, regulatory, and customer requirements while supporting new product development projects.
Key Responsibilities
1. Manage relationships with design houses to develop good practice, improve printing processes and reprographics quality, brief artworks, create and maintain cutter guides, coordinate packaging redesigns for current SKUs, and manage new film changeovers.
2. Support the NPD process to bring new products to market, including trials, transit support, and managing timelines for packaging printing (FTP) and site introduction.
3. Support day-to-day packaging issues on site, working closely with QA and Operations.
4. Develop an understanding of packaging products to improve operational line efficiency and product performance.
5. Ensure all existing packaging is fit for purpose, compliant with technical and legal requirements, and main...