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Packaging Technologist, Food, Castle Donington
Client:
Focus Management Consultants
Location:
Castle Donington, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
4
Posted:
23.05.2025
Expiry Date:
07.07.2025
Job Description:
Opportunity to join a leading UK food manufacturing group in a newly created Packaging Technologist role.
As Packaging Technologist, you’ll be joining a supportive NPD & Innovation team, developing innovative new packaging solutions. You’ll work closely with the product development team to devise effective and creative packaging for chilled food products supplied to leading UK food brands.
You will source innovative new packaging materials from suppliers, ensuring they meet customer requirements and sustainability targets. You’ll research the market to ensure the business remains at the forefront of innovation, identifying new opportunities for packaging improvements.
The role involves ensuring all NPD and EPD projects meet deadlines and that packaging data is accurately tracked. Good organizational skills and attention to detail are essential.
This role is ideal for a recent graduate interested in Packaging Innovation, sustainability, and the food sector.
As a new position in a growing team, there’s significant scope for progression. You’ll have a clear development plan, training, and mentorship from an encouraging manager. The company prides itself on a supportive and collaborative culture with regular internal promotions.
The benefits package includes private healthcare, an employee discount scheme, and an enhanced pension.
Minimum requirements include:
* Some experience in Packaging Development, preferably within Food or Drink, including placement years
* Confidence to liaise with colleagues at all levels and with external suppliers/customers
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