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Packaging Design Manager (12-months parental cover)

Mars šŸ‡¬šŸ‡§ Slough, England, United Kingdom

Full-time Manager

The Packaging Design Manager will lead engineering development projects and a team of eight to translate technology from concepts into working models. They are responsible for managing scale-up risks and facilitating the transition of knowledge to third-party machine builders.

Responsibilities

  • The Packaging Design Manager will lead engineering development projects and a team of eight to translate technology from concepts into working models. They are responsible for managing scale-up risks and facilitating the transition of knowledge to third-party machine builders.

Requirements

  • Candidates must hold an engineering or technology degree and possess at least 5 years of experience in engineering technology development. Proficiency in packaging science, machine design, and virtual prototyping methods is required.

Benefits

  • Company bonus
  • Learning and development support
  • Access to Mars University

Key Skills

Packaging science Machine design Virtual prototyping CAD (SolidWorks, Creo) Design for manufacturing Scale‑up risk management Team leadership Project management Engineering development Cross‑functional collaboration Process optimization Materials selection Quality assurance Technical communication Problem solving

About Mars

We’re a unified force of 170,000+ Associates, taking action every day toward the world we want tomorrow. Our Five Principles have kept us true to ourselves and to our commitment to treat others in ways that are consistent with those values. Having stood the test of time, these principles will continue, keeping us free to move quickly and plan for the future. Quality - The consumer is our boss, quality is our work and value for money is our goal. Responsibility - As individuals, we demand total responsibility from ourselves; as Associates, we support the responsibilities of others. Mutuality - A mutual benefit is a shared benefit; a shared benefit will endure. Efficiency - We use resources to the full, waste nothing and do only what we can do best. Freedom - We need freedom to shape our future; we need profit to remain free. Note to Parents: https://www.mars.com/about/policies-and-practices/note-to-parents/np-english For more information, please visit mars.com. Follow us: fac

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