Group Packaging Technologist

Recruiter
i4recruitment
Location
Cornwall
Salary
Competitive
Posted
31 Jul 2014
Closes
31 Jul 2014
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job Title: Group Packaging Technologist
Location: Cornwall
Saalry: GBP25,000

Group Packaging Technologist ( Monday : Friday :9am:5pm)

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To manage packaging development, which will involve running factory trials and approving packaging is fit for purpose.
This involves NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT and EXISTING PACKAGING DEVELOPMENT
Working with Packaging Manager update and develop group packaging procedures,
Maintain Packaging Specifications . (supplier and internal) And site reference samples
To advise the business on any relevant packaging and industry developments.
To manage and monitor, trend supplier group quality complaints aim to reduce complaints,
Carry out supplier visits if necessary.

EXPERIENCE
Minimum of 2 years experience in a Food packaging environment. (negotiable).
Preference to MAP packaging.
Experience of FFS and tray lidding an advantage.
Must be computer literate, Word, Excel, Powerpoint

SCOPE OF JOB (no particular order)
1. Audits
2. Packaging Development and Innovation
3. Packaging Specifications
4. Factory Trials : for NPD and EPD Packaging
5. Customer and supplier liaison
6. Fault analysis and Complaint