EMEA Packaging Engineer

Slough £40000 - £50000

EMEA Packaging Engineer

SLOUGH

Up to £50,000 plus excellent bonus and benefits

Our client is a dynamic, market-leading and global employer of choice within the FMCG sector and, accordingly, they offer the most talented employees an opportunity for personal development that is unsurpassed.

This role of EMEA Packaging Engineer has accountability for deploying Packaging Innovation, Efficiency and Sustainability initiatives as well as developing and implementing the packaging innovation pipeline. The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate experience of managing multiple packaging development projects, leading cross-functional technical teams as well as demonstrating good business acumen.

In this role you will:

• Be responsible for leading a range of packaging activities within R&D, delivering project milestones for allocated projects, from conception through to execution
• Lead the discovery and translation for regionally-led NPD/efficiency activities
• Be a primary interface within R&D for all R&D sub-functions and cross functions.
• Identify new packaging opportunities and translating them into attributes using a variety of Consumer and Sensory tools
• Apply creative skills/knowledge of packaging and a thorough understanding of our supply network (including co-manufacturers) to deliver packaging that deliver against specified attribute
• Produce lab scale prototypes of existing/new packaging/semi-finished products and defining relevant quality attributes

This is a great opportunity for a motivated individual looking to further their career. If you are interested and have a proven track record of success, we would like to hear from you. Please call Camilla Clark at Rockfield Specialist Recruitment or apply now, with your CV, on-line.