Job Title: Packaging Technologist Location :Grimsby Sector: Food Manufacturing Salary: £32,000- £35,000 Job Type: Full Time, Permanent We are currently working with a leading food manufacturing group known for their innovation, quality, and multi-category expertise. With a strong presence across protein categories and a growing reputation in the seafood sector, our client is seeking an experienced Packaging Technologist to join their dynamic development team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the development and improvement of food packaging within a forward-thinking, sustainability-focused business. The role spans new product development, structural packaging improvements, and cost-saving initiatives, while also providing hands-on operational support across multiple sites.

The Role:

You will collaborate closely with Development Chefs, NPD Managers, Process Technologists, Commercial, and Operational teams to:

Deliver packaging solutions for new product briefs, ensuring fitness for purpose and compliance with customer guidelines.

Present packaging concepts to clients as required.

Support packaging trials and travel testing, contributing to on-time product launches.

Manage the artwork process using internal and retailer platforms.

Generate cutter guides and coordinate print runs where relevant.

Handle packaging specifications, BRC certifications, and waste data reporting.

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