Packaging Sustainability Lead — Hybrid Role

Glanbia Nutritionals, Inc.; Tees Valley; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global nutrition company is seeking a Sustainability Lead to drive sustainability strategies, focusing on sustainable packaging development and regulatory compliance. The role involves working with cross-functional teams to ensure brand adherence to environmental standards and develop packaging sustainability programs. Candidates should have a solid background in packaging technology and compliance, along with experience in FMCG-related roles. This hybrid position is based in Middlesbrough and offers a competitive compensation package including health benefits and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health plan

Pension

Staff discounts

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in Packaging or compliance roles.
• Expertise in European environmental legislation and reporting.
• Understanding of packaging structures and materials.

Responsibilities

• Lead sustainable packaging solutions development.
• Track recyclability labelling compliance across brands.
• Monitor regional policies and advise teams of needed actions.

Skills

Packaging/Packaging technology experience

Compliance knowledge in FMCG

Microsoft Office proficiency

Strong organizational skills

Ability to work independently

Tools

ERP systems

SharePoint

Digital sustainability tools

Job description

A global nutrition company is seeking a Sustainability Lead to drive sustainability strategies, focusing on sustainable packaging development and regulatory compliance. The role involves working with cross-functional teams to ensure brand adherence to environmental standards and develop packaging sustainability programs. Candidates should have a solid background in packaging technology and compliance, along with experience in FMCG-related roles. This hybrid position is based in Middlesbrough and offers a competitive compensation package including health benefits and professional development opportunities.