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Packaging Technologist (AE934923)

13 June 2026

ref : PA-27824

location : London (hybrid) - United Kingdom

company : Arthur Edward

Packaging Technologist (AE934923)

Salary: £45-55,000

Do you love turning innovative packaging ideas into scalable, manufacturable solutions?

Are you energised by sustainability, technical problem-solving and fast-growing FMCG environments?

Key Responsibilities:

  • Proactively explore new packaging formats, materials and technologies to fuel innovation.
  • Develop concepts, prototypes and briefs that balance creativity with commercial reality.
  • Drive technical development of primary, secondary and tertiary packaging.
  • Lead packaging testing and validation, including compatibility, transit and shelf-life.
  • Support scale-up, line trials and continuous improvement on filling and assembly lines.
  • Collaborate closely with Product, Brand, Manufacturing, Procurement and Supply Chain.
  • Analyse packaging failures and complaints to identify root causes and improvements.
  • Champion sustainable packaging solutions without compromising performance or experience.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Experience in packaging development within beauty or FMCG
  • Strong technical understanding of bottles, glass, closures, pumps and refill systems.
  • A creative, curious mindset with the confidence to influence stakeholders.
  • A structured, detail-focused approach to testing, data and documentation.

CONTACT :

If you’re the perfect candidate for this exciting role, apply today. Visit www.arthuredward.com/vacancies and enter AE934923 in the search field.

Arthur Edward is a leading beauty, personal care & FMCG recruitment agency. We find top talent along the product lifecycle to innovate, launch and market bestselling cosmetic and beauty products.


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