A great opportunity has arisen within a well-invested, values-led chilled food manufacturer for an experienced Packaging Technologist who is ready to take the next step in their career, This role sits within a highly collaborative Product Development function and offers genuine scope to progress into a Packaging Manager-level position, supporting the delivery of a long-term growth strategy across existing and emerging chilled categories. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering packaging solutions across the business from optimising existing formats to developing innovative, consumer-winning concepts for new and expanding ranges. Working cross-functionally with NPD, Marketing, Procurement, Engineering, Technical and Sustainability teams, you'll have real ownership and visibility across the end-to-end packaging lifecycle. Sustainability is central to this role, with a strong focus on material reduction, recyclability, and compliance with evolving legislation (Including EPR and Plastic Tax) This role will suit a Packaging Technologist with FMCG experience, ideally within chilled or short-shelf-life products, who is confident operating cross-functionally and keen to progress their career. Essential experience: *Proven background in an FMCG packaging technical role *Broad knowledge of packaging materials and machinery interfaces *Strong understanding of print processes and artwork management *Experience leading proje...