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Packaging Technologist

Employer
Zest Recruitment
Location
Leicestershire
Salary
£40000 - £45000 per annum + plus benefits
Closing date
3 Dec 2019

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Development, Packaging, Quality Assurance, Technical
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

Rare opportunity to join a fast-paced food manufacturer as the lead Packaging Technologist

As a Packaging Technologist you will be taking a creative approach to designing structural packaging concepts for products. You will need to be a passionate foodie and have a keen eye for detail. Experience in the food industry essential.

Working on new, revised and repeat material requirements and packaging innovation team to ensure the correct resources are available for product development, factory trials and managing costings throughout.

Building relationships with key packaging suppliers in order to establish and generate essential data requirements to support legislation and specification building. Creating standardisation across packaging formats that creates uniformity and drives commercial efficiency. Consult on factory trials, reviewing the operational output to refining design as necessary and ensure that packaging is fit for purpose whilst considering efficiently implications.

Technical ability to take concepts through development & specification. Understanding of materials and how to utilise these to value. Knowledge and understanding of the cost of printing, packaging materials and production and engineer the packaging to meet a cost price.

Please click to apply or contact me directly js@zestfoodjobs.co.uk / 01780 483 999.

Company

A recruitment company where every job counts.

We understand that recruitment companies often get a bad press. So, here at Zest we are bringing a refreshingly new and different approach to food and drink manufacturing recruitment. Unlike others we aim to be the recruitment company that makes sure it can be counted on at every step of the recruitment journey: every person, every job, every time.

Zest specialise because you do, and our team are dedicated to the following areas:

  • Technical & quality
  • NPD
  • Operations & production
  • Engineering
  • Supply Chain
  • Senior Appointments
  • Hygiene
  • Interim
  • Graduates

Our aim is simple, to link talented individuals with talented businesses, and we achieve this by taking a structured and industry leading approach to every step of the process.

Zest, where every job counts. 

Company info
Website
Telephone
01780 483999/ 011732 52999
Location
Lincolnshire/ Bristol
GB

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