Product Manager (Packaging Technologist)
- Employer
- Jarvis Johnson
- Location
- Northamptonshire
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Closing date
- 24 Jun 2019
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Function
- Development, Packaging
- Business Sector
- Food Manufacturing
Job Details
Our client, a long-established International Ambient Food Manufacturer is looking for a Product Manager to join their team. A dynamic, organised, enthusiastic team player, you will be responsible for the coordination and internal communication of packaging projects for products produced at their site based in Northamptonshire.
Reporting directly to the Factory Manager, responsibilities for the role will include:
- Packaging and Development project management and communication
- Setting up and coordinating new article codes and master data
- Sourcing and negotiating pricing on all new packaging and maintaining supplier relationships
- Designing, implementing, coordinating and following up new packaging
- Collating relevant information concerning new or revised packaging
- Communicating with external design companies and printers
- Supporting the commercial team, preparing company and product presentations
- Gathering, collating and sending out samples to customers and internal contacts
Essential / Desirable skills include:
- Experience in a similar role within Food Manufacturing
- Previous experience working with Major Retailers and an understanding of their requirements and standards
- Organised with a strong attention to detail
- Excellent communicator who feels comfortable liaising across departments and with suppliers
- Commercial understanding
- Creative and enthusiastic, ideally with a knowledge of graphical software
The Company:
- Long-established business with an emphasis on innovation and service
- Manufacturers of top quality ambient food products at attractive prices
- Supplying Major Retailers across the UK and worldwide
If you are organised and enthusiastic with a positive attitude and are looking for an interesting role, then this could be the job for you. If interested, please apply AS SOON AS POSSIBLE quoting reference number JJ-P4341 with an updated CV, an indication of your current salary and your availability.
Company
Jarvis Johnson is a Specialist Recruitment and Interim Management Agency, set up by Technical Managers and “Placing Technical First” for the Food Manufacturing Industry.
We have a total database of over 6,500 candidates within our specialist areas of Technical, Quality and NPD, built up over the last 20 years.
We identify candidates with specialist experience, seeking referrals from influential candidates within the market, combined with advertising on Food Industry specific and generalist job boards as well as searching external databases and our very wide LinkedIn Network.
We truly believe in building strong relationships with both our candidates and clients and we go the extra mile to find candidates who really fit in terms of experience, skills and personality/ culture fit.
If you’re an Interim Manager who wants to be notified on upcoming assignments or you are looking for a new permanent role and want to be kept updated on new vacancies then please email an updated CV together with location and remuneration details to enquiries@jarvisjohnson.co.uk
If you are representing a Food Company and want to find out more about our Recruitment / Interim Management services then please email enquiries@jarvisjohnson.co.uk for a copy of our Terms of Business or call 01302 366967 to speak to our ex-Technical Manager Managing Director, Lisa Johnson
- Website
- http://www.jarvisjohnson.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 01302 366967
- Location
-
70-72 Nottingham Road
Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
NG18 1BN
United Kingdom
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