TRAFFIC North West

Senior Global Packaging Projects Engineer

Harrison Scott Associates

Job Description

Job Title: Packaging Projects Engineer - North West

This position has now been filled, but we leave it on our website as we have other similar vacancies on an ongoing basis that might interest you. For further opportunities, email your CV to the appropriate head: Head of Packaging recruitment - Greg Nelson -
Head of Print recruitment - Neil Pearson -
Head Paper recruitment - Gary Young - .

Technical Management and Development
  • Technical management of complex packaging projects for the group.
  • Development of new packaging for UK sites.
  • Global expertise in packaging materials and machinery to support the company's cost leadership ambitions.
  • Global knowledge and competence in packaging materials, concepts, production, filling technologies, packaging equipment, and environmental impact to create optimum packaging.
  • Portfolio manager of UK value engineering projects.
  • Development of new household (HH) packaging for the UK market, independent of site, in line with market needs, as required by category development.
  • Alignment with UK Pack Team resources.
Qualifications
  • Chemical or Mechanical Engineering (or related engineering field) with experience in large projects (over £1M investment).
  • 5+ years of experience working in a production environment (packaging production, filling, blow moulding).
  • Fluent in project management tools.
  • Knowledge of packaging and packaging technologies.
  • Deep technical understanding of machinery.

About This Role

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Salary Benchmark
$132,270/year
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Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years and will have large numbers of openings.
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Job Overview

Date Posted
02 Apr 2026
Location
North West, South Africa

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Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years and will have large numbers of openings.

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