Job Title: Junior Packaging Technologist – South East

Salary: £23-27k Basic + benefits

Location: South East

Reference: J1955

Contact: Steve Parker

Telephone: 0141 647 6688

Categories: Packaging, South East, Packaging Development, Production/Technical


• Design secondary packaging including display cartons, shelf ready packs, corrugated containers, and pallet layouts
• Manage modifications to existing product packaging
• Interface with all relevant departments to effectively manage projects
• Identify resource / prioritisation issues and report to line manager
• Manage project documentation
• Develop and execute package testing plans
• Produce technical drawings / die lines
• Offer factory support for pack design related engineering issues
• Development of secondary packaging using external suppliers
• Validate designs through to full scale manufacturing
• Implement transport tests to assure outer packaging and pallet designs are sufficient to deliver high quality product to customers
• Harmonize outer pack designs to improve manufacturing efficiency
• Issue and maintain packaging specifications as well as reports on outcome of industrial line trials
• Provide relevant information for the assembly of technical dossiers and customer specifications

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This position has now been filled, but has been left on our website as we have other similar vacancies to this on an ongoing basis that might interest you. More importantly, we have vacancies that are not advertised due to their confidential nature therefore it would certainly be in your interest to email your CV, as a word document, depending on which sector you are in, to :-

Head of Packaging recruitment – Greg Nelson – greg@harrison-scott.co.uk

Head of Print recruitment–Neil Pearson – neil@harrison-scott.co.uk

Head Paper recruitment – Gary Young – gary@harrison-scott.co.uk

Board level, account management and all levels of sales vacancies –

George Thompson – george@harrison-scott.co.uk

Our divisional heads will then email your CV internally to the consultant who specialises in your exact sector, for example a category of packaging is cartons, a category of print is print management, in fact we have over 30 specialist categories. Our specialist consultant will contact you if we have a live vacancy that matches, or contact you in the near future as soon a good match to skill set and experience becomes available.

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