Packaging Technologist

Packaging Technologist

Full-Time 37800 - 46200 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Jupiter Prestige Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive packaging projects and collaborate with suppliers for innovative product launches.
  • Company: Join a dynamic group specialising in retail and FMCG brand management.
  • Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Fast-paced environment with a focus on teamwork and creativity.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in packaging design while working with global brands.
  • Qualifications: Experience in packaging technology and strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 £ per year.

Jupiter Prestige Group is a $30m turnover group of companies specialising in retail and FMCG brand management, packaging graphics services and software solutions, with offices in the United Kingdom, United States, Hong Kong, Australia and India.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Packaging Technologist to join our well established team. You will be responsible for the delivery of Own Brand Packaging on shelf for a fast paced and dynamic client, with a scope that covers technical aspects, including fit for purpose, quality, on-time and accurate packaging specification. You will drive supplier provision and client approval of physical packaging associated with NPD and EPD, in-line with the client’s stage gate process. You will work with all stakeholders to deliver to a set of best working practices that ensures timely and accurate delivery of all services to this client and ensure all expectations are met. The role is based in the UK, hybrid working from home and clients head office (Deeside, North Wales) determined by the needs of the workload, projects and client meetings, but with a minimum of 2 - 3 days per week onsite.

Key areas of responsibility:

  • Engage with and drive supplier interaction on packaging for NPD/ EPD activity.
  • Build, manage and report on project-based approach.
  • Lead basic day to day packaging agenda within NPD/ EPD gate process and engage with cross functional stakeholders to provide support in delivering packaging project activity.
  • Communicate accurately, with credibility to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Liaise with key external client partners (product and packaging suppliers) and shape activity to meet client packaging needs.

Breakdown of responsibilities:

Stage1 - Product

Packaging Technologist employer: Jupiter Prestige Group

Jupiter Prestige Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation in the retail and FMCG sectors. With a strong focus on employee development, you will have access to comprehensive training programs and opportunities for growth while working alongside a talented team across multiple global locations. The company's commitment to quality and service ensures that you will be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values your contributions and encourages meaningful engagement with clients and stakeholders.

Jupiter Prestige Group

Contact Details:

Jupiter Prestige Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Packaging Technologist

Packaging Specification
Supplier Management
Project Management
Stakeholder Engagement
Communication Skills
Quality Assurance
NPD (New Product Development)