Responsibilies

  • Leading a packaging review
  • Presenting and developing plastic-free packaging options
  • Reviewing the market, analyzing competitors and suppliers
  • Working with a project steering committee

Requirements
  • The overall delivery and management of a project which provides packaging labeling guidance to private sector clients which includes some of the largest brand managers and retailers in the UK.
  • A strong attention to detail in order to ensure our clients receives accurate information through timely and well written reports.
  • Overseeing the entire project delivery which involves coordinating audits, writing individual compliance reports and summary quarterly reports and ensuring audit compliance procedures are adhered to.
  • Experience of project management and leading a small team of consultants/technical assessors.
  • Building strong relationships with clients and other project stakeholders.
  • Working closely with our Business Area Manager and Technical Director to develop and develop the delivery model introducing innovations and identify and secure new consultancy opportunities.
  • Managing, coaching and developing the team, to help grow skills and capability, which will lead to further opportunities.
Experience Required
  • A Bachelor’s degree (2.1 or above) in a relevant engineering or science subject with extensive experience in the field
  • Excellent technical knowledge and knowledge of key technical and policy issues in the field.
  • Extensive consultancy experience and/or working in a corporate sustainability team.
  • Extensive project management skills and experience.
  • Strong report writing expertise and excellent written English.
  • Strong IT skills, particularity Microsoft Excel.
Skills Required
  • Excellent business delivery skills as demonstrated through a track record of consultancy work in the above fields.
  • Ability to build effective relationships with retail, manufacturing and packaging industry representatives at all levels.
  • A passion for delivering high value work to clients and bringing new ideas to the table for successfully developing the business.
  • Flexible approach including a willingness and ability to work on a wide range of topics, some of which will be new to you.
  • Analytical skills with ability to identify, develop and implement business improvement solutions.
  • Great communication skills and highly emotionally intelligent with strong stakeholder engagement skills and an ability to build consensus amongst groups of often very different stakeholders.
  • Excellent numerical skills, report writing and oral presentation skills (in English).

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