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Packaging Technologist

Employer
Blue Spark
Location
Lincolnshire
Salary
£negotiable
Closing date
11 Dec 2018

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Packaging
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

The Company

An innovative food business supplying world class chilled ranges for the UK major multiples & foodservice customers, are now seeking an experienced Packaging Technologist to join their team at their fast paced site.

The Role

In this cross functional role you’ll work in collaboration to ensure the successful launch of products to market. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Running factory trials for product launch and working with the Engineering team to ensure feasibility of manufacturing the packaging.
  • Working with the operations team you’ll streamline manufacturing processes to improve efficiencies and reduce waste
  • Working with suppliers you will highlight cost reductions and recommend packaging changes.
  • Collaborating with the engineering and operation teams you will review factory downtime and project timescales for new packaging launches.

The Person

We are looking for an operations based packaging technologist who has experience of working in a similar packaging role within chilled food manufacturing would be an advantage, A strong understanding of the packaging industry and technologies is also essential. You’ll need to have excellent organisation and prioritisation skills in order to effectively manage multiple projects along with a keen eye for detail & effective problem solving abilities.

If you think you have what it takes to deliver amazing packaging projects for a successful food manufacturer then we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or call us on 0345 2600 737 to find out more.

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Although we do our utmost to respond to all applicants, there are times when this is just not possible due to sheer volume so if you have not heard from us within 5 working days then we are sorry to say your application for this role has not been successful.

Also, please note that we are only able to accept and respond to applications from candidates with eligibility to work in the UK and those who hold valid work visas.

Company

Blue Spark is a boutique recruitment consultancy for the Food and Drinks industry, satisfying a growing appetite for intelligent and ethical recruitment.

Working entirely free of commission, we source high calibre candidates for some of the most exciting organisations in the field.

Our friendly and creative consultants seek the perfect match with every appointment – be it graduate or director level, permanent or interim.

Established by Food professionals in 2006, our vast experience and intuitive grasp of market trends has earned us the superb reputation we enjoy today.

With a particular commitment to openness and innovation, Blue Spark offers a truly comprehensive range of recruitment solutions across all sectors of the Food and Drinks industry.

These include:

• Search and Selection

• Advertised Search

• Executive Search

• Database Search

• Proactive Candidate Generation

So whether you're seeking that dream job in Food and Drink, or the perfect people for your growing business, Blue Spark can deliver.

Company info
Website
Telephone
0345 2600 737
Location
34 - 36 The Broadway
Haywards Heath
West Sussex
RH16 3AL
United Kingdom

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