Graduate Junior Packaging Technologist or Experienced Packaging Technologist, Trusthorpe
Client:
Location:
Trusthorpe, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
90c09dcfd650
Job Views:
11
Posted:
26.04.2025
Expiry Date:
10.06.2025
Job Description:
Job Title: Graduate Junior Packaging Technologist or Experienced Packaging Technologist
Reference: J3386
Contact:
Telephone: 0141 647 6688
An exciting opportunity has arisen within a group of brands and companies specialising in high-quality personal care and beauty products. They are looking to recruit a packaging graduate/technologist who is a self-starter, passionate about packaging, and eager to make a difference. The ideal candidate will have some experience working with creative teams to take packaging projects from briefing through development, filling, and launch stages.
Key Accountabilities
1. Develop and lead packaging projects from brief to final product, ensuring timely delivery.
2. Create fit-for-purpose packaging through testing and line trials.
3. Manage technical specifications and resolve issues proactively.
4. Assist procurement with sourcing and encouraging innovative packaging solutions.
5. Monitor project timelines against critical paths.
6. Identify and mitigate packaging risks, adjusting priorities as needed.
7. Implement corrective actions to prevent repeated errors.
8. Conduct value analysis for cost savings.
9. Establish relationships with key customers and suppliers.
10. Brief suppliers, request samples and quotes, and re-source packaging if necessary.
11. Maintain packaging databases, specifications, and artwork guides.
12. Provide components and documentation for testing to R&D.
13. Complete reports on packaging and waste management.
14. Verify artwork, including barcodes.
15. Coordinate with departments to manage packaging projects effectively.
Personal Profile
The candidate should have a qualification in Packaging or a related scientific field, with at least 1 year of relevant experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, knowledge of printing processes, artwork, packaging materials, strong project management skills, and a good team spirit are essential.
Additional Notes
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