TRAFFIC
North West
Packaging Technologist - North West - £22-27k basic + benefits
Harrison Scott Associates
Job Description
Overview 
The role involves interacting with all product buying areas, both packaging and product suppliers, and requires travel across Europe. It supports product launches by specifying materials, suppliers and obtaining all sizes so design and artwork can be produced.
Responsibilities- Interact with all product buying areas and suppliers, including packaging and product suppliers.
- Travel across Europe to support procurement and product launches.
- Specify materials and suppliers, secure all required sizes for design and artwork production.
- Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels of the business; be hands on, deliberate, articulate, organised, speedy and a project planner.
- Good communication skills.
- Demonstrated clear approach to problem solving using appropriate tools and resources.
- Ability to remain focused on priorities while tackling obstacles.
- Embrace and accelerate change in a fast paced environment.
- Knowledge of packaging and artwork management systems (beneficial but not essential).
- Ability to request and chase samples for approval within Own Label process timeframes.
- Good knowledge of technologies used within the packaging industry.
About This Role
Career insights for Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders positions
Salary Benchmark
R16,588/month
R11,245 to
R25,874/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Operations Monitoring
Monitoring
Active Listening
Coordination
Operation and Control
Common Technologies
Microsoft Outlook 365
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft PowerPoint 365
Microsoft Excel 365
DYMO Connect
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders Insights
Median Salary (ZAR)
R16,588/month
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.