Junior Packaging Technologist
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 05 Rhagfyr 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Competitive |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 04 Ionawr 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Croydon, CR0 2EU |
| Cwmni: | inploi |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 75771728 |
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Join Superdrug Head Office- Make a Real Difference Every Day!
Location:
Hours: 37.5 | 9.00am - 5.30pm - Hybrid working available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station.
Salary: Competitive
Why Superdrug?
Passionate about Beauty and Health? Want to be part of an innovative, trend setting retailer? Our vibrant Head Office, based by East Croydon station is a fantastic environment filled with hundreds of brilliant personalities.
We’re a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service and fun.
Our success comes from our people – they make the difference. We’re all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling.
Here's the exciting
bit… A day includes:
Job Purpose
Working on a diverse range of products across FMCG Health & Beauty the
successful applicant will support the packaging technologist in NPD and
packaging development in line with our ESG policy. With knowledge of price
implications of pack changes they will also look to improve cost prices, while
maintaining pack structure and functionality.
Key Responsibilities:
ESG
Support the delivery of Superdrug’s ESG goals, and input into its continuing development.
Understand the changing landscape of packaging and recycling. Attend internal and external meetings, packaging shows, conferences, CSR talks, webinars and participate in comp shops.
Understand recyclability according to OPRL standards, reduce / avoid over-packing and work with relevant project teams to improve.
Structural
Support packaging development of pack formats for structural integrity, brand alignment and on-shelf presence.
Feedback and work with suppliers on any required amends.
Artwork
Support in the reviewing of artworks for correct layout of artwork on cutter guide, print specification, FSC certification and recycling information in accordance with latest OPRL guidance.
Other
Use packaging and print knowledge to suggest ways to save on cost of goods.
Input in to process improvements.
Management of packaging data, packaging
specifications and pack approvals.
Person Specification
Graduate with interest in health & beauty packaging or relevant experience in the health & beauty FMCG sector.
Ability to work to time critical deadlines.
Clear communicator who can liaise with multiple project stakeholders to achieve the right result.
Demonstrates accuracy and an eye for detail.
A passion for packaging sustainability and development, from brief to store.
Interest in commercials, and how packaging design and specification can impact overall cost.
Team player who can demonstrate a proactive approach and is results driven.
Here's what's in it for you:
- 33 days holiday rising to 38 days with length of service (inclusive of bank holidays)
- 2 staff discount codes for yourself and a family member or friend
- 30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand Products both in store and online
- Hybrid working patterns available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station
- Company pension matching and bonus
- We offer Stream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it
- Being part of more! We are part of a group who work closely with Savers, The Perfume Shop and Three UK
- We are part of A.S. Watson Group, the world's largest international health and beauty retailer with over 15,700 stores in 25 markets!
- Unrivalled Learning and Development programmes
- Enhanced maternity/shared parental/adoption leave, company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support
- Come and be part of something special!
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