PACKAGING TECHNOLOGISTHAMPSHIRE HAMPSHIREFOOD/DRINK
| Employment Type | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Location | Hampshire , Hampshire |
| Industry Sector | Food/Drink |
| Start Date | 28/07/2008 |
| Salary/Rate | £26000 - £32000 per annum |
| Reference | 154491DAC |
| Date Advertised | 04-07-2008 - 13:01 |
Description
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We are currently looking for a Packaging Technologist with previous experience in the food/FMCG industry to join a global food and drink manufacturer in Hampshire.
Job Summary
This is a fantastic opportunity to use your technical knowledge and expertise to drive highly visible packaging projects in the areas of NPD, Cost Reduction and Sustainability. You will also play a key role by supporting the Packaging Manager with the coaching and development of junior members of the team.
Requirements:
Min BSc Degree in physical sciences (e.g. polymer science, materials science or chemistry) or engineering discipline
An FMCG background, preferably food or pharmaceutical, with experience in packaged consumer goods, introducing and validating new products and manufacturing processes.
Recognised expert/specialist in either injection molding, thermoforming or flexible laminates
Evidence of leading and delivering large technical work programs with a cross-functional team.
Proven track record of working with a multinational supply base.
Demonstrated experience in process mapping with sound technical analysis of the control points for materials and/or process determined outputs.
Demonstrated ability to include suppliers in the application of statistical tools and other skills (DOE, FMECA, 8D etc), thereby ensuring the implementation of best practices
Able to leverage interpersonal skills to form strong relationships and build networks
The ability to travel globally
Work Permit for the UK
Valid driving license
To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK
Matchtech Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
