Position Overview: Novaris Search are partnered with a dynamic nutraceutical contract manufacturer at the forefront of health & beauty product innovation, developing a diverse range of products for multiple globally-known brands. They are seeking a packaging technologist / buyer to champion the packaging function, setting standards and aligning activities with commercial business plans.

Key Responsibilities:

- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders, including contract customers and suppliers, to manage packaging changes and new introductions from concept through execution.

- Drive sustainability initiatives related to packaging improvements.

- Establish a critical path with both suppliers & external customers to ensure an efficient and professional workflow.

- Attend customer meetings as needed.

- Ensure the seamless introduction of new or revised packaging to minimize write-offs.

- Maintain control over order values, making informed decisions to prevent financial losses.

- Research and evaluate new packaging concepts and developments to present to the business.

- Continuously monitor packaging for cost-saving opportunities and weight reduction through effective trial management and implementation.

Requirements:

- +5 years experience in packaging development / buying within Food, Pharma or Nutraceutical sectors.

- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

-Strong understanding of B2B commercial functions / procurement / supply chain operations

Interested in this exciting opportunity? Apply below or email your CV to aoibhinn.hogan@novarissearch.com.

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