Packaging Project Manager - FMCG

Packaging Project Manager - FMCG

Job Title: Packaging Development Manager
Location: Greater London
Salary: Excellent + benefits

This is a fantastic role for a Packaging Development professional to be involved in the development of a long term innovation strategy with a brand leading FMCG business.

The Candidate:

• Technical packaging development and project leadership experience with a track record of delivering results is essential.
• Experience from within a Packaging Consultancy role or from a Packaging Supplier in an NPD/Design role would be hugely advantageous.
• Honours or Degree Equivalent in Science or Engineering is essential.
• You need to create a fresh and innovative approach to overcoming challenges.

The Role:

• Create effective partnerships with Marketing, Supply Chain and Suppliers to enable flawless project delivery of key business objectives.
• Lead technical input on packaging development projects from concept and brief to commercialisation.
• Ensure all project work is compliant with the company's technical processes and legal requirements related to packaging.
• Provide technical packaging expertise to support the factories and key supply chain objectives.
• Project manage the packaging work stream for specific packaging development and cost saving projects that involve multi-disciplinary project teams.
• Provide direction & leadership to project teams across all levels of the business.

The Company:

• My client is a market leading food and drink manufacturer that has seen impressive growth in its sector over the last few years.
• This new opportunity now exists for a Packaging Development Project Manager to focus on the development of the innovation strategy and to give the business sustainable competitive advantage.

To apply for this exciting new role, please send a copy of your CV with ref. KG/TPMFT to keeley.grindrod@silven.co.uk or call me on 0161 832 7463.
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