Packaging Technologist

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Louth
Salary
Competitive
Posted
19 Sep 2018
Closes
17 Oct 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
We currently have a vacancy for a Packaging Technologist based at the Louth site. The main focus of the role is the day to day support of the Technical manager and all technical activities.
Main duties will include but are not restricted to:
• Manage or support the key business strategic projects as identified by Divisional Technical Team, ensuring focus and drive to deliver the necessary results in the given timeframe
• Manage or support the key technical site projects and trials ensuring focus and drive to deliver the necessary results in the given timeframe
• Provide technical support as required with customers to review product performance and account review
• Ensuring all required analytical testing is carried out and reports are written
• Provide Technical analysis of materials and samples in-line with development requirements
• Ensuring the trial database, project tracker and technical systems that support the performance of the department are maintained on the daily basis
• Support the Group Procurement Team in delivering cost saving initiatives with validation of new and alternative products
• Support the central Technical team in the creation of "right first time" packaging solutions to meet customer performance requirements
• Help with the management of the technical sign off process for all new products and specifications before first delivery to a customer
• Ensuring the product information forms are checked for the manufacturing team
• Ensuring all Development trials are produced with Technical supervision, relevant information is captured, and reports are written
• Travelling between Coveris sites, customers and suppliers will be required
You must have the following skills:
• Good organisational and planning skills
• Great attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines with attention to detail and accuracy
• Organised and calm under pressure
• Knowledge of films /Print and Conversion process
• Project management skills
• CI methodologies
• Good team working skills
• High level of accuracy
SELECTION
If you feel you meet the criteria then we would like to hear from you. Please note you may be subject to various assessments as part of the recruitment process.
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Due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately we are unable to provide individual feedback. If you have not heard from us within 7 days, please assume that your application has not been successful