Job Description
As a Packaging Technologist, you’ll play a vital role in the development and delivery of innovative, functional, and sustainable packaging. You’ll work cross-functionally with NPD, Marketing, Procurement, and Supply Chain teams, ensuring packaging solutions meet aesthetic, functional, and environmental expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver new packaging solutions from concept through to launch.
- Ensure packaging is fit for purpose, aligned with brand values, and compliant with regulatory and sustainability standards.
- Conduct technical assessments and line trials for compatibility, functionality, and performance.
- Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers to source materials and ensure quality standards.
- Continuously improve existing packaging in terms of cost, sustainability, and user experience.
- Support project timelines, risk assessments, and technical documentation.
What We're Looking For
- Degree or equivalent in Packaging, Engineering, or a related field.
- 2+ years’ experience in a packaging role within FMCG – ideally beauty, personal care, or cosmetics.
- Strong knowledge of packaging materials, manufacturing processes, and sustainability practices.
- Excellent communication and project management skills.
- Ability to problem-solve, innovate, and work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a purpose-driven brand that values creativity and sustainability.
- Work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment where your ideas can make an impact.
- Competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career development.
Contact Detail:
D R Newitt Recruitment Recruiting Team