Packaging Quality & Innovation Manager

South Yorkshire Permanent £50,000 - £60,000 per year View Job Description
This Packaging Quality & Innovation Manager position based in S.Yorkshire plays a pivotal role within this FMCG Manufacturing business. The role involves managing, developing, and optimising operational processes and systems in conjunction with various functions within the organisation.
  • Opportunity to join a growing FMCG Manufacturing in South Yorkshire
  • Senior Leadership Team role for an innovative business

About Our Client

Our client is a leading organisation within the FMCG industry and are recognised for their technological advances and commitment to sustainability. They have multiple UK manufacturing sites and supply a diverse range of high quality products and services to a wide range of customers. The business consistently strives to improve its processes and services, ensuring it remains a competitive player in the industry.

Job Description

The Packaging Quality & Innovation Manager will:

  • Lead and manage a diverse team across Quality Assurance and site Laboratory
  • Liaise with various departments to ensure smooth operations
  • Monitor and oversee testing of all raw material
  • Identify opportunities for process and system enhancements
  • Coordinate and oversee process improvement initiatives
  • Cost reduction and rationalisation of raw material
  • Foster strong relationships with our raw material suppliers to ensure we are at the forefront of new developments
  • Construct and manage a database of product testing information
  • R&D on papers and recipes in relation to product performance
  • Support investigation of quality complaints to establish root cause and develop future controls

The Successful Applicant

The successful Packaging Quality & Innovation Manager will possess a range of the following:

  • Proven experience within a Laboratory Services or Product Development position
  • Experience within the paper, packaging or ink manufacturing industries
  • Proven experience in an operational management role within a face pace manufacturing business
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Ability to communicate across all levels and functions within a business
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with external suppliers

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £60,000 per annum
  • Comprehensive benefits package (to be confirmed)
  • Generous holiday leave
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
Contact
Leigh Holmshaw
Quote job ref
JN-102024-6551079
Phone number
+44 114 263 6014

Job summary

Job function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Subsector
Quality, Technical
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
South Yorkshire
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Leigh Holmshaw
Consultant phone
+44 114 263 6014
Job reference
JN-102024-6551079