Packaging Manager (Mira-VE)

Join to apply for the Packaging Manager (Mira-VE) role at Reckitt Be among the first 25 applicants. (Posted 3 days ago) About the Company We are Reckitt – home to the world’s best‑loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose is to protect, heal, and nurture, pursuing a cleaner, healthier world. About the Role As a Packaging Development Manager based at our Mira factory, you will drive the development of sustainable, high‑performance packaging solutions across Reckitt’s portfolio. You will lead end‑to‑end packaging development – from concept creation to industrialisation – ensuring functionality, quality, and environmental responsibility at the highest standards. Working closely with the Global Innovation, R&D, Supply, and Marketing teams, you will bring Reckitt’s sustainability ambitions to life through breakthrough design and cost‑effective solutions. Your Responsibilities Lead and manage packaging development projects for multiple product categories (home, hygiene, germ protection). Deliver innovative, cost‑effective, and sustainable packaging solutions aligned with Reckitt’s sustainability roadmap. Oversee the entire packaging lifecycle – concept design, 3D modelling, prototyping, testing, validation, and industrialisation. Act as Product Owner within cross‑functional Agile teams, fostering collaboration among R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, and Marketing. Partner with global suppliers and technology partners to identify and implement cutting‑edge materials and technologies. Ensure compliance with global packaging standards, quality, and regulatory requirements. Drive laboratory testing, line validation, and technical documentation for new packaging formats. Manage and develop a cross‑functional team of packaging engineers and specialists. Implement new technical systems and tools to enhance packaging efficiency and quality. Anticipate future packaging trends, materials, and innovations to support Reckitt’s strategic growth and environmental goals. The Experience We're Looking For 5‑10 years of experience in packaging development within FMCG, beverage, or household product industries. Proven success in end‑to‑end project management and product industrialisation. Deep expertise in packaging materials and technologies (plastics, cartonboard, laminates, sustainable alternatives). Experience working in international and cross‑functional teams. English language skills. Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design, Packaging Engineering, or related field. Knowledge of 3D CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks) and/or graphic software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop) is an advantage. The Skills for Success Detail the core competencies and personal attributes needed for this role. What We Offer We invest in wellbeing, mental health, and life insurance for all employees. We provide parental benefits, employee assistance programmes,‑market benefits, global share plans, and short‑term incentives. Pay is aligned with Reckitt’s pay‑for‑performance philosophy. Equality We recognise that great people don’t always tick all boxes. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition, colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, national origin, religion, faith, pregnancy, family status, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity, gender expression, transgender identity, veteran status, or protected class. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Supply Chain Industries Consumer Goods Rental Technical Specialist Packaging & Conversion We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. Notifications Get notified about new Packaging Manager jobs in VE, Veneto, Italy. J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Veneto, IT

Posted Date: 11/15/2025