Group Packaging Technologist (Maternity Cover)

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Belfast
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Manufacturing And Operations
  • Industry

    Engineering
  • Pay

    Industry Leading Salary!

Group Packaging Technologist, 12 month contract - Amazing benefits

Your new company

A leading food manufacturer with a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and sustainability. Operating across multiple sites, this business is known for its commitment to excellence and continuous improvement. You’ll be joining a collaborative and forward-thinking team that values expertise and encourages development.

Your new role

As Group Packaging Technologist, you’ll play a key role in supporting packaging development and optimisation across the business. Working closely with NPD, technical, procurement, and operations teams, you’ll lead packaging projects from concept through to launch, ensuring compliance, sustainability, and functionality. This is a 12-month maternity cover contract with a hybrid working model, offering flexibility between office/site presence and remote work.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Proven experience in packaging development within the food manufacturing industry.
  • Strong understanding of packaging materials, sustainability trends, and regulatory requirements.
  • Excellent project management and communication skills.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders.
  • A proactive and solution-focused mindset.

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangement.
  • Opportunity to work on high-impact projects within a respected organisation.
  • Supportive team environment and exposure to group-level strategy.
  • Valuable experience in a dynamic and fast-paced sector.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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