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Packaging Development Manager

Leicester based FMCG business

Our clients are looking for a Packaging Development Manager to join their NPD Team working closely with major retailers in the UK.

• Working closely with the Head of NPD
• Create and work to a packaging innovation strategy
• Tracking current & future trends within packaging
• Reviewing and analysing current sustainability targets for packaging to achieve set and agreed targets
• Challenge current thinking 
• Packaging innovation
• Lead and inspire cross-functional teams
• Strong levels of collaboration and creativity

Who are we looking for:

• Packaging expert with qualifications within packaging technologies
• Experience in packaging roles for food manufacturing
• Understanding of packaging equipment capabilities, key materials and print processes
• Strong project management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part a team
• Highly motivated individual
• Strong interpersonal, communication & relationship building skills
• Target driven, good working under pressure
• Multi-tasking and multi-project working
• Strong commercial acumen 

BPSS are acting as a recruitment business for this role.