Salary for packaging technologist

Average salary


3000 £

Basic salary 1800 £
Maximum Wage 3800 £
1800 £
Lowest
2800 £
Average
3800 £
Highest

packaging technologist - How much money do you make working at this position?

The average salary for the packaging technologist position is 3000 £

Companies with the highest earnings in position Packaging technologist
4583 £
3750 £
SCOTT & ASSOCIATES
Based on 2 job offers
3750 £
3750 £
3333 £
3333 £
SCIENCE SOLUTIONS RECRUITMENT
Based on 2 job offers
3333 £
3333 £
3166 £
BAKKAVOR
Based on 2 job offers
3000 £

Salary in companies


EMS RESOURCING 4583 £
1800 £ 4583 £
LAVANDI TALENT 3750 £
1800 £ 4583 £
SCOTT & ASSOCIATES 3750 £
1800 £ 4583 £
KP SNACKS 3750 £
1800 £ 4583 £
CANTELLO-TAYLER RECRUITMENT 3333 £
1800 £ 4583 £
NEW ENGLAND SEAFOOD INTERNATIONAL 3333 £
1800 £ 4583 £
SCIENCE SOLUTIONS RECRUITMENT 3333 £
1800 £ 4583 £
EXPION 3333 £
1800 £ 4583 £
RISE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT 3166 £
1800 £ 4583 £
BAKKAVOR 3000 £
1800 £ 4583 £

Comment on the job position of packaging technologist

Requirements


  • strong understanding of HTML and CSS for web-based packaging applications is advantageous
  • experience in digital design or graphic design is preferred, with a portfolio showcasing relevant work
  • familiarity with sketching techniques to conceptualise packaging ideas effectively
  • excellent attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards
  • strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment
  • crucial
  • scientific background essential – experience working with lab testing equipment, etc
  • systems and software knowledge to include Microsoft packages
  • efficient time leadership skills
  • good communicator
  • ability to multitask and work accurately under pressure
  • high level of attention to detail
  • previous experience of Packaging Development
  • experience of working in a Branded and Retailer environments
  • financial/ numerical aptitude
  • previous experience of operating at a senior level within the Food Industry
  • experience of leading a team
  • experience of coaching to develop individuals/ team
  • analytical ability
  • project management

Responsibility


  • design and create packaging layouts using CAD and other graphic design software for 2D and 3D
  • collaborate with the marketing team to ensure packaging aligns with brand guidelines and product specifications
  • utilise web design skills to enhance online product presentation through digital packaging concepts
  • prepare prototypes and mock-ups for new packaging designs, incorporating feedback from stakeholders
  • maintain an organised inventory of packaging materials and supplies, ensuring timely replenishment
  • conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet company standards before distribution
  • assist in photography of packaged products for promotional materials and online listings
  • managing multiple packaging projects from conception through to delivery, ensuring each project is completed on time and within budget
  • build strong relationships with suppliers, agencies and manufacturers, as well as frequent collaboration with the internal Supply Chain team
  • developing packaging process to fit global compliance and quality standards, taking a lead role in sustainability initiatives to become as sustainable as possible
  • keep up to date with new market trends in beauty and packaging to ensure target categories are innovation and ahead of the curve
  • driving the sustainability agenda in collaboration with the CSR & Environment Team and working with Supply Chain and Procurement
  • keep abreast of packaging sustainability, ethical supply routes and global sourcing developments, trends etc
  • source new packaging and/or suppliers in line with design briefs or procurement projects and maintain collaborative relationships
  • attend first off production runs at our manufacturing sites and at suppliers as required
  • provide technical support to Procurement on new and existing packaging sourcing requirements, identifying and actualising opportunities for cost and quality improvement
  • lead change control and line trials for new Packaging initiatives from Procurement, NPD or the Head of Production until completion
  • provide ongoing support to the New Product Development/Innovation and Portfolio Management Processes, by creating the best product solution for the consumer, help define packaging specifications, costs and ensure process capability
  • ensure that packaging components and specifications are consistent with third party manufacturers, machinery and quality control requirements
  • artwork approval for technical elements including barcodes

Current offers for the position


PARKACRE
Packaging Technologist

Gainsborough

PARKACRE
Packaging Technologist

Gainsborough

EMS RESOURCING
Packaging Technologist

Bridgwater

BAKKAVOR
Packaging Technologist

Devizes

NEW ENGLAND SEAFOOD INTERNATIONAL
Packaging Technologist

London

KP SNACKS
Senior Packaging Technologist

Hellaby

HUMDINGER
Junior Packaging Technologist

Wirral

SCOTT & ASSOCIATES
Packaging Development Technologist

London