Packaging Technologist

Our leading Peterborough employer is looking to recruit a Packaging Technologist on a fulltime permanent basis. Working in a well-established team you will help develop, test and improve packaging materials to ensure products are safe, reliable, cost-effective and environmentally friendly.

Key Responsibilities of Packaging Technologist Develop and improve packaging designs and materials. Test packaging to ensure it meets quality and safety standards. Work with suppliers to source suitable packaging materials. Ensure packaging complies with relevant industry regulations. Identify ways to reduce packaging waste and improve sustainability. Work closely with production, design and quality control teams. Keep accurate records of packaging tests and results.

Essential Skills and Requirements Strong attention to detail. Good communication and teamwork skills. Excellent problem-solving abilities. An interest in packaging design, materials and sustainability. Good organisational and time-management skills. Relevant qualifications in packaging technology, materials science or a related subject are desirable. To be considered for the role of Packaging Technologist you will have worked in a similar role within Manufacturing/food/fast paced industries.

You will be able to manage multiple projects at anyone time and be able to communicate with customers but also internal stakeholders. The role is office-based Monday to Friday. The salary is dependent on Experience. Interviews to happen ASAP.