Packaging Development Manager
Sector: Food Packaging
Location: Kent (3 sites)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £45,000 > £55,000 per annum (DOE)
Shifts: Monday to Friday
ISQ Recruitment is working with a reputable food packaging business in Kent seeking an experienced Packaging Development Manager to join the team. This company is dedicated to quality, offering industry-leading traceability and is committed to operating in the most environmentally sustainable manner.
Role Summary
Responsible for 3 sites and overseeing packaging initiatives across these. From concept development to implementation, this role involves driving sustainable packaging solutions, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and collaborating with key stakeholders to deliver efficient and fit-for-purpose packaging.
Main Responsibilities
• Define and implement a packaging strategy that supports future growth, aligns with market demands, and anticipates legislative changes.
• Lead projects from customer brief through to production trials and launch, ensuring operational and environmental goals are met.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with packaging suppliers, ensuring materials meet all compliance requirements.
• Oversee supplier a...