Packaging Development Manager

Packaging Development Manager Billingham (Home of McCoys, Wheat Crunchies, POM-BEAR, and more...) with regular travel to our Tanfield site. Full-time, on-site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Packaging Development Manager to join us at KP Snacks.

If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you – this could be your next big move. Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love – from Hula Hoops to McCoy's.

In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. About the role This is a pivotal role in our Technical team, where quality is at the heart of everything we do.

You will provide specialist expertise in Packaging Development and Optimisation at site level, ensuring our products are safe, high quality and consistent every time. You will work closely with Operations, Engineering, Procurement, R&D, Marketing and Project Teams to design and deliver best-in-class packaging solutions.

From new product development to continuous improvement, you will play a critical role in optimising performance, reducing waste and supporting our sustainability agenda. This is a hands-on role where you will be actively involved in factory trials, production support and problem solving on the ground.

You will also influence and develop others, building capability across site teams and helping embed a Right First Time culture. If you enjoy technical challenges, working cross-functionally and making a visible impact, this role offers the opportunity to shape packaging performance across our Site.

What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of

what we offer

Competitive annual salary, annual salary review and annual bonus opportunity (target 7.5%), plus KP Pension Plan with up to 7% matched contributions and £6,000 car allowance 25 days holiday, with the option to buy up to five additional days, plus additional holiday after five years' service Comprehensive healthcare including Single Cover Private Healthcare, Health Cash Plan, Digital GP an...

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