Packaging Technical Manager (& New Product Development)
Location
Verulam, KwaZulu-Natal
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Operations Specialties Managers
Posted
June 17, 2026
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Packaging Technical Specialist Manager / Packaging Technologist Manager / New Product Development Manager to join a leading organisation within the packaging industry. This role is ideal for a technically strong individual with a passion for innovation, product development, and driving new business opportunities in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Technical development for all sample requests received for Sales team and customers
- New RM development and supplier development
- Evaluate alternate materials, possibilities, processes, and equipment
- Finding new opportunities for the next business pipeline – Concepts.
- Discuss successful projects with Mkt team as I2M’s (Information to Market) format.
- Determine and execute improved technologies used by suppliers, competitors, and c...