We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Packaging Development Specialist to join our team. This role will focus on creating, managing, and improving packaging solutions across a wide range of materials and products, ensuring that all packaging meets technical, legal, and environmental standards.
Client Details
The business is a reputable player in the FMCG industry. They are a medium-sized organisation based in Oldham and are known for their quality household cleaning products.
Description
* Develop new and innovative packaging solutions for a variety of FMCG products.
* Work closely with the manufacturing team to ensure packaging designs are feasible and cost-effective.
* Collaborate with product development teams to align packaging with brand identity.
* Conduct market research to stay abreast of the latest packaging trends within the FMCG industry.
* Oversee testing of packaging prototypes to ensure they meet all necessary standards.
* Prepare and present packaging proposals to key stakeholders.
* Lead sustainability initiatives within the packaging development process.
Profile
A successful Packaging Development Specialist should have:
* Proven experience in packaging development within a manufacturing setting
* A strong understanding of manufacturing processes and materials.
* Excellent problem-solving abilities and a creative approach to design.
* A commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design practices.
* Strong communication skills, with the ability to present ideas effectively.
Job Offer
* A competitive salary based on experience.
* Holiday leave of 20 days plus bank holidays.
* A pension scheme with 3% employer and 5% employee contribution.
* An early finish at 3pm every Friday.
* The chance to work in a forward-thinking company within the FMCG industry.
* A supportive company culture that values innovation and sustainability.
We encourage all interested candidates to apply. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the FMCG industry while working in a supportive and innovative environment.