SonicJobs Logo
Login
Left arrow iconBack to search
  1. Home
  2. Portsmouth
  3. Packaging production manager
  4. Packaging Technologist

Packaging Technologist

SRG
Posted 14 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Portsmouth, Hampshire PO6 3NH, England

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.

Sonic Summary

info
  • The Packaging Technologist position is located in Hampshire with a salary of up to £40,000 depending on experience.
  • This is a permanent role that requires candidates to have at least 2 years of experience in packaging development within the personal care, skincare, hair care, or cosmetics industry.
  • The company offers enhanced training and development opportunities, private health care, volunteer days, and flexible working hours.
  • Candidates will collaborate with various teams to develop innovative packaging solutions while championing sustainable practices.
  • The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with no sponsorship available for applicants.

Title: Packaging Technologist Location: HampshireSalary: up to £40,000 DOETerm: PermanentBenefits: enhanced training and development opportunities, private health care, volunteer days, flexible start and finish hours.SRG is exclusively partnered with a leading manufacturer of personal care products, based in Hampshire. Due to company growth, they are now looking for an experienced packaging technologist to join the team. This company has a supportive and collaborative culture, and pride themselves on internal development and progression. This role would suit creative candidates with 2+ years' experience in packaging innovation, sustainable packaging and packaging trends, packaging development, and packaging briefs within the personal care / skincare / hair care and cosmetics industry.Working Hours: Monday to Friday 40hours a week, 33 days holiday, flexible start and finish times Role / Description

  • Collaborate closely with R&D/Formulation, operations, engineering, and quality teams to ensure packaging solutions are ready for production.
  • Explore and showcase cutting-edge packaging formats and materials that match with current beauty trends
  • Manage a dynamic packaging innovation library, leading client presentations to highlight new innovative ideas
  • Partner with clients and internal teams to turn creative briefs into practical and innovative packaging solutions
  • Assess packaging concepts for compatibility with formulations, user experience, and production feasibility
  • Champion sustainable packaging by leveraging knowledge of recyclable materials and refillable systems and waste streams
  • Work with procurement and sourcing teams to identify and recommend top-notch suppliers.
  • Keep detailed technical documentation and packaging specifications for project traceability and compliance.

Requirements

  • 2+ years recent experience in packaging development within the personal care / skincare / hair care and cosmetics industry.
  • IOM3 Diploma (or equivalent)
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment
  • Full right to work in the UK, there is no sponsorship available for this role

SRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors.As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients.If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively, please email a copy of your CV For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Rhi on .If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit www.srgtalent.co.uk to view our other vacancies.Keywords: formulation, NPD, new product development, new product innovation, packaging development, sustainable packaging, packaging trends, packaging innovation, supplier management, green chemistry, beauty, cosmetics, skincare, personal care, haircare, packaging innovation

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Apply now in a few quick clicks

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.

Logo
SonicJobs
Your next career move. Sorted.
Search jobsbackground image

Contact us

© 2017 - 2025 SonicJobs App Ltd. All rights reserved

Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy | Browse Jobs