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Senior Consultant - Technical, NPD & Packaging (Food/ FMCG) at D R Newitt Recruitment
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Packaging Technologist to join our team. This entry-level role is ideal for someone with a passion for packaging, materials science, or product development, and provides the opportunity to work on innovative packaging solutions that support product quality, sustainability, cost-efficiency, and brand identity.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in the development and testing of new packaging concepts and materials for existing and new products.
* Support line trials, material evaluations, and compatibility testing across packaging formats (e.g., primary, secondary, tertiary).
* Work with suppliers to gather technical specifications and samples, ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards.
* Help maintain packaging specifications, technical drawings, and documentation in line with company procedures.
* Collaborate with internal teams such as Production, Quality, Marketing, and Supply Chain to ensure packaging feasibility and alignment.
* Contribute to packaging sustainability initiatives, including material reduction and recyclability improvements.
* Support troubleshooting of packaging-related issues in production or in-market.
* Keep up to date with packaging trends, materials, technologies, and regulatory requirements.
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Entry level
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Full-time
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Other
* Industries
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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