Details:
- Salary: £13 - 20 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Manchester Greater Manchester
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Assistant Project Manager - Packaging
Location - Trafford Park (Some travel involved)
Salary - £13ph - £20ph
1 Year Contract
My client is a global FMCG company that produces well-known brands in health and beauty, cleaning products, and food and beverages. They are now looking for an Assistant Project Manager to join their team on a year-long project focusing on a specific UK-based project.
Your responsibilities in the role
Providing support to the Europe Packaging manager on a daily basis as needed
From time to time acting as Technical project leader / Packaging workstream leader for key packaging projects in the UK
Developing and designing packaging to the packaging action standards for each packaging material
Responsible for the creation, development and completion of packaging specifications and P&Ps (Packaging & Palletisation specs) in the company data system for all key innovations, redesigns or activities for packaging.
Daily interactions with the factory teams and Europe packaging manager
Reporting to the Packaging Director with a dotted line to the Europe Packaging Manager
Managing key contacts and connections with key packaging suppliers
Skills and experience
Experienced packaging engineer/developer/ designer for 3+ years.
Experienced in dealing with different packaging materials particularly paper and board, flexibles, and aseptic packaging.
Basic awareness of business acumen e.g. cost of goods, gross margins, etc
Minimum 3+ years in FMCG/Retail
Minimum Bachelors Degree in packaging materials, engineering, design, or equivalent
Further details are provided upon application.
ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy