Job Description
Packaging Technology Manager Metal and Aerosols
Contract 6 months
Location - Leeds
Salary Up to 61000 per annum (This works out to around 31 per hour)
Monday Friday 37.5 hours per week
4-5 days on site depending on company requirements
The Aerosol Can Technology Manager is a key role within the Packaging Development team and is responsible for delivering the R&D programme for aerosol cans in line with category strategy. The main objective of this role is to develop & deliver aerosol cans which are both desirable for consumer use and safe & sustainable throughout their lifecycle.
Your responsibilities in the role
- Lead the delivery of the aerosol can technical roadmap and maintain alignment with the long-term innovation and strategy programs.
- Develop & execute the value optimisation and supply resilience programs for the aerosol technology area to ensure continuous improvement in input costs and security of supply.
- Deliver the aerosol can sustainability activities from the company Climate Transition Action Plan.
- Maintain close working relationship with aerosol can suppliers fostering the flow of technical developments and innovations.
- Develop & foster strong relationships with key cross-functional teams & partners (eg Supply Chain) to enable effective & efficient project deployment.
- Ensure technical rigour through embedding packaging functional excellence & strong risk management in all projects.
- Leverage data & digital approaches to drive efficiency & impact in our can development & qualification programmes
Skills and Experience
- Qualifications: Desirable bachelors degree in physical science/engineering
- Fully operational in R&D packaging development
- Fully operational in Metal canister or Aerosol can development preferably with personal care experience.
- Strong focus on execution and attention to detail with aerosol safety prominent in your approach.
Further details provided upon application
Required Experience:
Manager