Job description
What You Need to Know:
This is an excellent opportunity for a Packaging Technologist to join a well-established organisation on a full-time basis. You’ll play a key role in managing packaging, labelling, and pre-pack execution, focused on driving operational readiness and ensuring compliance across multiple projects.
Your New Job:
In this position, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of labelling systems, packaging specifications, and artwork approval processes. You will be hands-on in ensuring every aspect of packaging meets the needs of both the business and its stakeholders, working cross-functionally and supporting manufacturing operations.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Apply for this job now or get in touch with Eugene O’Rourke by email eugene@matrixrecruitment.ie .
Compliance Statement:
By applying, you are giving consent for Matrix Recruitment to contact you about this job. We collect your data for recruitment purposes only and will retain it for the duration required as outlined in our privacy policy. All CVs are treated in strict confidence and will not be submitted to any client without your prior knowledge and permission. Please note that due to the high volume of applications, we can only respond to candidates who meet the criteria for the role.
We Value Your Trust.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Packaging Technologist to join a well-established organisation on a full-time basis. You’ll play a key role in managing packaging, labelling, and pre-pack execution, focused on driving operational readiness and ensuring compliance across multiple projects.
Your New Job:
In this position, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of labelling systems, packaging specifications, and artwork approval processes. You will be hands-on in ensuring every aspect of packaging meets the needs of both the business and its stakeholders, working cross-functionally and supporting manufacturing operations.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage and maintain NiceLabel templates and master data files.
- Troubleshoot label systems and coordinate with support teams.
- Set up and validate barcodes for various products and maintain related SAP and palletiser data.
- Create and oversee packaging and material specifications; review artwork and recycling information.
- Approve pack formats, sizes, and label positioning while supporting first delivery checks.
- Issue packaging numbers in line with technical sign-off requirements.
- Partner with engineering and manufacturing on technical packaging execution and line validation.
- Ensure compliance with internal, customer, and regulatory standards and manage reporting submissions.
- Review and approve new materials and supplier specifications, supporting packaging trials.
- Degree or equivalent experience in Packaging Technology, Food Science, or Engineering.
- Experience in FMCG or food manufacturing is essential.
- Strong capability with systems such as NiceLabel, Colos, SAP, and artwork tools.
- Highly organised, detail-oriented, and collaborative approach.
Apply for this job now or get in touch with Eugene O’Rourke by email eugene@matrixrecruitment.ie .
Compliance Statement:
By applying, you are giving consent for Matrix Recruitment to contact you about this job. We collect your data for recruitment purposes only and will retain it for the duration required as outlined in our privacy policy. All CVs are treated in strict confidence and will not be submitted to any client without your prior knowledge and permission. Please note that due to the high volume of applications, we can only respond to candidates who meet the criteria for the role.
We Value Your Trust.
