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Join this ethical, Australian made and owned FMCG retailer who has a rapidly growing global impact. This organisation is in need of a Packaging Specialist for a 6 month contract who has a passion for suitability!
About the Role
This position will be taking the initial concept from conception to packaging and working with vendors and suppliers directly.
Duties
This position will report into the Director of Product Innovation and include the following duties:
- Lead custom Packaging Development and innovations with key suppliers globally
- Drive innovation by presenting new packaging concepts, technologies and delivery systems to the business
- Determine feasibility of each concept or package that defines function, manufacturability, component cost, tooling estimates, preliminary development lead time, risk and global consistency
- Bring innovation and creative solutions to developing sustainable alternatives, balancing consumer preferences, product needs and sustainability considerations
- Managing key stakeholders to ensure deadlines are met.
- Lead packaging and artwork updates for marketing rebrand
- Lead day to day management of packaging supplier relationships
- Support and collaborate on presentations for new innovation/concepts with cross-functional teams
Skills & Experience
- A proven track record of developing sustainable packaging from design concept to market, ideally within the cosmetic or FMCG environment though not essential.
- Excellent knowledge of sustainable packaging practices and the latest sustainable innovations, key packaging technologies, print processes and artwork.
- Working knowledge of delivering NPD from concept to launch on time and on budget
- Over 3 years experience working in this space
Benefits
- 4 days in the office and 1 day working from home
- Diverse and inclusive culture
- Working collaboratively
- Parking available and close to public transport
Apply Today
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Learn more about our Melbourne recruitment services: http://www.roberthalf.com.au/recruitment-agency-melbourne
Job Reference No: 06810-0012867289CS
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