AdEPT Technology Group plc · 2 days ago
Packaging Engineering Manager
Adept Group offers an award-winning workplace for exceptional packaging industry talent, seeking an experienced Packaging Engineering Manager to support their Medical Device and Consumer Packaged Goods consulting practices. The role involves leading and managing packaging engineering projects, improving specification management processes, and mentoring a team of packaging engineers while ensuring exceptional service delivery to clients.
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Responsibilities
Lead and manage packaging engineering projects across medical devices and/or CPG portfolios, from concept through commercialization
Own and improve packaging specification management processes, including creation, harmonization, migration, and lifecycle governance of packaging specs across client systems (PLM/ERP/Spec Management platforms)
Serve as a primary point of contact and strategic advisor for client teams, building strong relationships and ensuring exceptional service delivery
Oversee and mentor a team of packaging engineers and specialists, fostering collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement
Develop and maintain accurate packaging documentation, bills of materials, and technical specifications aligned with regulatory, quality, and operational requirements
Drive timelines, budgets, and resource planning to ensure successful execution of multi-phase packaging programs
Support packaging validation activities (ISTA, ASTM, transit testing, sterile barrier validation, etc.) where required for medical devices
Partner with internal practice leadership to strengthen and scale our packaging engineering and specification management offering
Champion sustainable packaging practices by identifying opportunities for optimization and environmental impact reduction
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Food Science, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related technical discipline
5+ years of packaging engineering experience in medical devices, healthcare packaging, and/or high-volume CPG
Demonstrated experience in packaging specification management, including harmonization, data cleanup, spec migration, or system implementation (e.g., PLM, ERP, or digital spec platforms)
Strong foundational knowledge of materials, distribution testing, packaging development processes, and manufacturing environments
Proven track record leading cross-functional initiatives and managing multiple projects simultaneously
Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers, guide technical decisions, and foster a high-performance culture
Strong analytical, communication, and problem solving skills
Ability to travel as needed to support client engagements
Preferred
Experience in regulated industries, such as FDA-compliant medical devices, pharmaceuticals, or food (preferred but not required for all CPG roles)
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with Health Savings Options and Wellness Programs
401k Retirement Savings Plan with Generous Company Match
Paid Parental Leave and Company-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
Company-Paid Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Sick and Mental Health Days
11 Paid Company Holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Professional Development Opportunities
Company
AdEPT Technology Group plc
AdEPT Technology Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$9.39MKey Investors
Business Growth Fund
2023-04-05Acquired
2017-08-15Post Ipo Debt· $9.39M
2006-03-24IPO
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