Automotive Packaging Design Specialist - Cost & Efficiency

DS Smith; Swadlincote; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging solutions provider is seeking a Design for Automotive Specialist in Swadlincote. In this role, you will drive packaging innovation for a key automotive customer, focusing on cost reduction and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have experience in packaging design and strong collaboration skills. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, 25 days holiday, and comprehensive benefits including a pension scheme and employee assistance programs.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Income protection

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee Discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Educated to GCSE level or equivalent.
• Accomplished in MS Office, CAD, and graphics software.
• Experience in packaging design.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement packaging improvements.
• Collaborate with customers and logistics partners.
• Design, validate, and implement packaging solutions.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Technical understanding of 2D and 3D drawings

MS Office proficiency

CAD proficiency

Education

GCSE level or equivalent

A-level or Degree in a relevant design discipline

Tools

CAD software

Graphics software

Job description

A leading packaging solutions provider is seeking a Design for Automotive Specialist in Swadlincote. In this role, you will drive packaging innovation for a key automotive customer, focusing on cost reduction and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have experience in packaging design and strong collaboration skills. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, 25 days holiday, and comprehensive benefits including a pension scheme and employee assistance programs.