All Locations
Leicester
All Departments
Commercial
Advertising Salary
Competitive + Great Benefits
Vacancy Type
Permanent
Normal Working Days:
Monday to Friday
Normal Start & Finish Time:
08:30 - 17:00

About The Role

Join the Samworth Brothers Team and Take your next step with Samworth Brothers! become part of our dynamic family!

At Samworth Brothers, we genuinely care about our colleagues and strive to create an engaging environment that values your unique contributions. We are committed to your success and offer a range of exceptional benefits that we believe supports your life and personal aspirations: -

  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Private health scheme
  • Employee discount scheme
  • Experience annual pay reviews
  • Profit related pay
  • Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunities
The Opportunity
 
We have a great opportunity for a Packaging Technologist to join our team here at Food to Go! Our strategic Innovation is a dynamic team in the Food to Go Division, created to ensure we are fit for the future by leading in packaging.  Our team’s ambition and purpose is to ensure our propositions, products, and packaging are suitable for the ever-evolving needs of future consumers. 

As a Packaging Technologist your primary responsibilities are to drive Innovative and Sustainable initiatives throughout the business whilst collaborating with the NPD, Technical and Responsible Business teams. Ensuring as a business, we remain knowledgeable and experts in our field.

You will focus on our NPD and EPD requirements for our coffee shop partners, allowing us to collaborate and lead in packaging. Responsible for ensuring we meet all the stage gate processes for packaging while leading the process of setting up new suppliers and new packaging items.

We are looking for an organised, self-motivated, passionate individual with a curious mindset who will lead projects and help us reach our stretched missions and commitments.   
 
The Ideal Candidate

We believe that success is built upon collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we welcome candidates who are passionate about working together to achieve greatness. As a valued member of our team, you will bring the following skills and experience: -

  • Prioritise building relationships with internal stakeholders
  • Ability to translate customer briefs into tangible project deliverables
  • Attention to detail
  • Organised and structured approach
  • Curious thinker
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including both written and verbal communication
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office – Word / Excel / PowerPoint
  • Degree qualified is desirable
 
We also want you to thrive in an engaging and inclusive work culture where you will have the opportunity to take on personal accountability and take pride in your work. We encourage positive communication, and the building of strong collaborative relationships is essential to every role. 

Join us at Samworth Brothers, where you'll be more than just a team member – you'll be an integral part of our thriving family. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey with us!

About Us

We are a fourth-generation family business producing high quality own-label products for many of the UK’s best-known retailers along with our own brands including Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson & Morris and Walker & Son. We employ over 10,000 people in well-invested modern food manufacturing sites around the country.

At Samworth Brothers we take pride in our family feel within our businesses and work together to make things happen. We can offer you the stability of a wider group as well as the opportunities that that offers if you wish to progress your career with us. We are family and we would like to invite you to be part of that and support our teams in delivering great products to all of our customers.


Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.

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