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Junior Packaging Technologist - Eastleigh - Hybrid

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Job Description - Junior Packaging Technologist - Eastleigh - Hybrid

Position: Junior Packaging Technologist

Location: Eastleigh, Southampton

Salary: £28k

What they are looking for in a Junior Packaging Technologist:

  • Have Problem-Solving skills as these will be useful and used on a regular basis.
  • Have a great attention to detail and strength of character to challenge the status quo.
  • Be comfortable with multi-tasking; we look after 50,000 individual products and have 100s of projects.
  • Assist in the execution and delivery of Kingfisher own brand packaging projects across all categories, providing Packaging Engineers with support on their projects.
  • Be committed to working…at the facility at least 3-4 days every week.
  • Support the Sustainability team to collect vendor packaging data.
  • Give analytical support to the Packaging Sustainability Data Analyst to provide stakeholders with vendor performance visibility and sustainability tracking.
  • Liaise cross functionally to ensure we secure and provide timely, accurate and insightful data to support all upcoming projects or business critical requirements.
  • Gathering data on current and historic pack performance, helping investigate abnormalities in data with the category Packaging Engineers, Our Vendors and Sustainability team.
  • Actively listen and relate to others in an accepting and respectful manner, values difference and builds rapport.
  • Adapts their communication style and approach as appropriate, using effective diplomacy when and where required.
  • Works co-operatively, actively building cohesive relationships within and across teams (internally or externally).

Skills & Experience required for a Junior Packaging Technologist:

  • Desirable to have science or maths-based A Levels, BTEC or HND qualifications but not a requirement for the role.
  • Maybe you have experience within packaging production, packaging material manufacturing or a very different busy production facility or environment.
  • Maybe you have some experience as a Packaging Technologist in either the retail or packaging sectors.
  • You have a good understanding of packaging processes and materials across many packaging formats.
  • A working knowledge of print processes & 'Print quality Management' is desirable.
  • Strong analytical skills, need the capacity to work with large amounts of data, extract relevant information and draw logical conclusions.
  • You might have experience in CAD (ArtiosCAD/CAPE) or packaging prototyping skills if not, we can teach you!
  • You can talk about the Packaging Industry, types of Packaging and processes, packaging materials and trends.

What we offer.

  • Competitive Salary
  • 25 days Holiday

If you are interested in this role, please apply today - for more information, please call Olivia on

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