Packaging Technologist - Glasgow, United Kingdom - Edrington

Edrington

Verified Company

Glasgow, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Requisition Id:1972
Location:
Glasgow, Scotland, GB, G15 6RWAbout Edrington
Edrington's vision is to give more by crafting exceptional ultra-premium spirit brands.

The Macallan is our central focus, supported by Highland Park and The Glenrothes in the fast-growing single malt category and Naked Malt in the blended malt category.

Our portfolio is completed with The Famous Grouse Blended Scotch Whisky, Brugal premium rum from the Dominican Republic and Noble Oak American Whiskey.

Edrington also has strategic partnerships for No.3 London Dry Gin and Wyoming Whiskey.

Remuneration and Package

Salary £36,000 £46,000 per annum
37 days holiday + 4 Giving More Days
Attractive pension
Share reward scheme
Flexible working
Global wellbeing programme
Product Allowance

Position Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen within Global Supply Chain for the role of Packaging Technologist, at our Great Western Road site.

Reporting to the Senior Packaging Technologist, the key focus of the role is to manage a number of major change projects as well as a number of minor projects in support of our brands.

The role involves the creation of new products and new packaging from the initial conception of the idea through to successful performance through the supply chain and onto the shelf.

The management and successful delivery of these projects is critical to the success of the Business Units and they are required to deliver challenging targets for profitability.

Job Description:

Contributing to the development of business cases and product change requests by providing lead-time and cost of change data

Enrolling suppliers at an appropriate stage of projects, providing accurate briefing instructions
Developing all packaging components, working with purchasing and suppliers accordingly
Developing packaging that runs in an efficient and costeffective way on our production lines
A high level of attention to detail is essential
Providing data, error free, for all bills of materials
Establishing suitability of material componentry for movement through the whole supply chain
Working with production and material performance to optimise material design
Providing an action management service on projects, including the utilisation of the NPD management system and the Edrington Technical Database
Keep abreast of packaging technology developments and actively contribute to process improvement initiatives
Ensure that all testing requirements are completed to deliver excellent quality, right first time

Skills and Experience

Employee value proposition
At Edrington, you will experience an incredible culture based on respect and giving more.

We are exceptionally passionate about our brands and genuinely care about our people, continually investing in their development and wellbeing.

Join Edrington and make a world of difference.