Packaging Technologist

Manage technical aspects of the Richmond product range and ensure compliance and functional testing in the NPD process.

We are looking for a determined and optimistic person who is curious, persistent, continually looking to improve their talents, and learns quickly from both failures and successes.

Join the team working from our stunning offices if you want to be part of a positive, fun, driven culture - and to contribute to a team that's passionate and customer-focussed. You can benefit from an individually tailored training programme—helping you become more effective in maximising your uncapped bonus.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Technical knowledge built up on manufacturing processes and reasons for product failure.
  • Investigate packaging issues to understand if it is a product failure or compatibility issue - work with quality department to close reports.
  • Carry out product testing in the laboratory.
  • Keeping laboratory in clean and orderly condition, to facilitate highly trustworthy and data-driven reports.
  • Creating and maintaining all Product Specifications and compliance certifications.

The successful candidate will...

  • Have a suitable qualification(s) in packaging technology, such as Packaging Technology IoM3 Level 5 Diploma, or similar.
  • Have knowledge of manufacturing methods for plastic and glass components.
  • Be effective in negotiation, influencing, and building relationships.
  • Be able to work with technical drawings and be IT proficient.
  • And able to plan, prioritise, and manage tasks independently and collaboratively.

 

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