Packaging Manager - 12 month FTC
What you'll be doing
- Lead the development of innovative packaging concepts for Apparel, Home, and Fragrance working closely with cross-functional teams
- Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers to select appropriate materials and technologies that align with the brand's goals and packaging performance standards
- Lead in the regulatory compliance for Extended Producer Responsibility and Plastic Packaging Tax.
- Ensure packaging is efficient for production, cost-effective, and scalable while maintaining quality and sustainability standards
- Monitor industry trends, technological advancements, and consumer preferences to drive forward-thinking packaging solutions
- Conduct packaging performance tests, including drop testing, compatibility and design.
- Provide technical support and problem-solving expertise during the production and scale-up process
- Contribute to sustainability initiatives by developing lower impact solutions and identifying opportunities for reducing packaging waste
- Work closely with the marketing and creative teams to ensure packaging aligns with the brand identity and enhances the consumer experience
- Responsible for ensuring policies, and supplier manuals are maintained and updated on a regular basis.
- Strong knowledge of packaging materials (plastics, glass, paper, metals, etc.) and their application across all product types.
- Experience with sustainable packaging practices and understanding of industry compliance regulations
- Experience of line trials, drop testing and production expectations.
- Excellent project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
- Print quality management knowledge
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners.
- Discount -Up to 50% discount and access to regular Sample Sales
- Holiday - 25 days rising to 28 with length of service
- Holiday Buy - opportunity to buy up to 5 days holiday
- Pension Scheme - enrolled in our Group Personal Pension schemes upon joining the business.
- Bonus - In addition to our competitive salaries, all our employees are entitled to join a discretionary bonus scheme (based on policy eligibility)
- Perkplace Benefits Platform - offering a variety of discounts across well-being and lifestyle
- Wagestream Money Management app - access to Wagestream gives you power over your pay and supports financial wellbeing
- Continued Development - We offer structured support from our own in-house Learning and Development Hub
- S alary Sacrifice scheme for Electric vehicles (dependent on grade and meeting policy eligibility)
- Continued Development - Inclusion on our Leadership Development Programme (eligibility for contracts of 6 months plus Grade D & E roles only)
- Continued Development - We offer structured support from our own in-house Learning and Development Hub
- Private Healthcare with additional Babylon Digital Healthcare (based on contract duration)
- Life Assurance
- Fruit basket daily
- Tea and coffee provided
- Working from Home - option to work from home on Mondays and Fridays
- Social - Christmas party/social events throughout the year
- Seasonal Sample Sales
- Volunteer Day - with a charity of your choice
- Great Location - Close to transport links - over ground Shepherds Bush station /underground White City & Wood Lane stations. Westfield shopping centre with shops restaurants/bars/cinema and gyms
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