New Product Development - Packaging Manufacturing
RPO Recruitment
Cape Town, Western Cape
Permanent
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Posted 01 July 2024

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Job Description

Description

RPO Recruitment is excited to be seeking a creative and experienced New Product Development professional to join our client's team in the Packaging Manufacturing industry. As a New Product Developer, you will play a pivotal role in developing and launching innovative packaging solutions for our clients.


Responsibilities:

  • Lead the end-to-end product development process for packaging solutions, from concept ideation to commercialization
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, design, manufacturing, and marketing, to ensure successful product launches
  • Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify new packaging trends and opportunities
  • Develop product concepts and prototypes that meet customer requirements and market demands
  • Create and maintain detailed product specifications and documentation
  • Test and evaluate packaging materials and components to ensure quality, durability, and functionality
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to meet project goals and deadlines
  • Stay up-to-date with industry advancements and emerging technologies in packaging
  • Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to source and evaluate packaging materials

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in new product development in the Packaging Manufacturing industry
  • Strong knowledge of packaging materials, manufacturing processes, and quality standards
  • Experience in conducting market research and trend analysis
  • Proficiency in CAD software for packaging design
  • Excellent project management and organizational skills
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Creative thinking and a passion for innovation

Benefits

  • Salary: negotiable

 

 Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.

  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Shannon Thomson and Jamie-lee McCallum at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
  • You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: [email protected]

 

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.