Are you a Packaging Development Manager looking for a new and exciting challenge? This manufacturer of a wide range of toiletry products, pharmaceuticals and medical devices is currently recruiting for a Packaging Development Manager to take on this role and really drive the function forward.
They are a small close-knit team that supports each other like a family. You will enjoy working closely alongside your experienced colleagues to deliver and maintain the highest levels of customer satisfaction that the industry has to offer.
They are driven by their core purpose; to help people be at their best in a way they can be proud of.
Their rewards often come in the form of the satisfaction that doing the job well brings. Knowing that you have contributed in a positive way and potentially changed someone's life for the better is part of the job, that you could not put a price on.
Directly reporting to the Director of Product you will support all packaging development.
Responsibilities:
- Develop packaging from either current options or custom options ensuring testing is carried out to the appropriate level.
- Create a high performing team servicing the most demanding customers
- Complete NPD costing for Feasibility projects and in conjunction with the buying team for Final costings
- Development of a print management system to ensure approvals are tracked simply and quickly.
- Provide a high service level of artwork approval as required
- Ensure standards are set for all packaging items and develop system if required
- Lead the Value Re-engineering program to take cost out of their packaging to drive profitability
- Be the senior packaging contact for customers
- To sign off NPD projects from a packaging risk point.
What you need to succeed:
- Previous in-depth experience within Packaging development within FMCG
- Critical Path Management Experience
- Strong problem-solving experience
- Excellent communicator
- Strong leadership experience
- Brilliant customer service mentality
What they offer in return:
- An amazing company culture, that focuses on personal and professional development
- Excellent working environment
- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Access to the discount hub
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