Assistant Packaging Manager

Company: Siqalo Foods

Job Title

Functions

Responsibilities

• Lead packaging projects
• Provide technical skills and feedback
• Coordinate with suppliers for samples and specifications
• Prepare and test hand samples
• Conduct factory trials for feasibility
• Focus on packaging quality improvements and cost reduction
• Collaborate with stakeholders on packaging innovation
• Integrate environmental responsibility
• Input packaging information into project teams
• Ensure confidentiality and compliance with HACCP
• Gather data and complete administrative documentation
• Execute specifications and documentation through business systems
• Attend project meetings and manage supplier networks
• Obtain costings and resolve supplier issues
• Deliver documentation for project progression
• Manage artwork sign-off and quality of first production runs
• Collect and confirm information for product listings

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Food Technology / Food Science
• Packaging Diploma advantageous
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Packaging

Qualifications

• Packaging and operational execution
• Technical skills and continuous feedback
• Feasibility and capability testing
• Cost-initiative and sustainability project support

Requirements & Skills

• Support for Packaging Manager in R&D
• Feasibility trials for innovative packaging
• Environmental responsibility integration
• Confidentiality and compliance with TQM
• Data collection and administrative documentation
• Stakeholder engagement and conflict resolution

How to Apply

1. Submit application through the appropriate channel
2. Include all required documentation

Application Instructions

1. Review job description
2. Prepare necessary qualifications and experience

Deadline

Ensure timely submission before the closing date.

Job ID

Not specified in the provided text

Contract Type

Permanent

Location

Boksburg