Hain UK is seeking a Senior Packaging Manager to lead our packaging strategy, drive sustainability, and deliver market leading solutions across brands. You will collaborate with Product Development, Process, Technical and Operations teams to shape the portfolio and ensure compliance. You will manage packaging specifications, supplier relationships, and project delivery from concept to launch, coach team members, and champion best practice packaging across the organisation.
Jul 14, 2026
Full time
Hain UK is seeking a Senior Packaging Manager to lead our packaging strategy, drive sustainability, and deliver market leading solutions across brands. You will collaborate with Product Development, Process, Technical and Operations teams to shape the portfolio and ensure compliance. You will manage packaging specifications, supplier relationships, and project delivery from concept to launch, coach team members, and champion best practice packaging across the organisation.
Advert: Location: Hain UK Department: R&D Shape the Future of Sustainable Packaging Are you passionate about packaging innovation, sustainability, and delivering high-quality consumer products? At Hain UK, we're looking for an experienced Senior Packaging Manager to lead our packaging strategy and play a pivotal role in driving innovation across our portfolio. This is an exciting opportunity to influence the future of sustainable packaging while working across multiple brands, collaborating with cross functional teams, suppliers, and manufacturing partners to deliver market leading packaging solutions. What You'll Be Doing As our Senior Packaging Manager, you'll be responsible for leading the development, quality, and compliance of Hain UK's packaging portfolio while delivering our long term packaging strategy. Your responsibilities will include: Packaging Strategy & Innovation Lead the delivery of packaging projects aligned with our sustainability strategy and reduction targets. Drive innovation through new materials, technologies, and packaging formats. Develop commercially viable packaging solutions that meet consumer, customer, and business needs. Support innovation and productivity pipelines from concept through to launch. Quality, Compliance & Technical Excellence Ensure all packaging complies with UK and European food contact and safety legislation. Lead reporting for retailer and industry requirements, including WRAP UK Plastic Pact and Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). Drive continuous quality improvement through packaging validation, shelf life assessment, and sensory evaluation. Investigate packaging related quality issues and implement robust corrective actions. Systems & Process Leadership Manage packaging specification systems, ensuring data accuracy and accessibility. Lead packaging change control and non conformance processes. Own the packaging brief process through to first production and successful launch. Maintain oversight of packaging standards across the international business. Supplier & Stakeholder Management Build strong partnerships with suppliers and co manufacturers through KPI management and audit programmes. Work closely with Product Development, Process, Technical and Operations teams to deliver successful product launches. Champion best practice packaging processes across the organisation. Leadership Coach and develop a Packaging Technologist through their apprenticeship programme. Support the development of the wider R&D team in line with the Hain UK strategy. Act as a passionate ambassador for Hain's values with both internal and external stakeholders. Develop future automation opportunities and equipment innovation plans. What Success Looks Like You'll make a measurable impact by: Delivering successful packaging launches right first time. Reducing packaging related customer complaints. Improving supplier performance through effective KPI management. Maintaining accurate, compliant packaging specifications. Delivering cost saving initiatives through packaging optimisation and value engineering. Successfully delivering packaging innovation projects on time. What We're Looking For Qualifications Degree in Packaging Technology, Food Science, Materials Science, Product Design, or a related discipline. Professional membership with the Institute of Packaging (IOP) or IOM3 is advantageous. Strong understanding of UK and EU packaging legislation, food contact materials, EPR and Plastic Tax regulations. Experience Significant experience (typically 5+ years) within packaging in the FMCG food or beverage industry. Proven success delivering sustainable packaging and packaging reduction projects. Experience managing packaging suppliers and co manufacturers. Knowledge of specification management systems such as SAP, Oracle or packaging PLM software. Experience leading projects from concept through factory trials to successful retail launch. Strong project management experience. Skills You'll Bring Excellent leadership and coaching abilities. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Outstanding communication and stakeholder management. Ability to influence at all levels of the business. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Continuous improvement mindset. Flexible, adaptable and resilient in a fast paced environment. Excellent relationship building skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines. Why Join Hain UK? At Hain UK, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of sustainable packaging while working with iconic brands and a collaborative, innovative team. We are committed to creating products that are better for people and better for the planet, and we're looking for talented people who share that vision. If you're ready to lead packaging innovation, drive sustainability, and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Jul 14, 2026
Full time
Advert: Location: Hain UK Department: R&D Shape the Future of Sustainable Packaging Are you passionate about packaging innovation, sustainability, and delivering high-quality consumer products? At Hain UK, we're looking for an experienced Senior Packaging Manager to lead our packaging strategy and play a pivotal role in driving innovation across our portfolio. This is an exciting opportunity to influence the future of sustainable packaging while working across multiple brands, collaborating with cross functional teams, suppliers, and manufacturing partners to deliver market leading packaging solutions. What You'll Be Doing As our Senior Packaging Manager, you'll be responsible for leading the development, quality, and compliance of Hain UK's packaging portfolio while delivering our long term packaging strategy. Your responsibilities will include: Packaging Strategy & Innovation Lead the delivery of packaging projects aligned with our sustainability strategy and reduction targets. Drive innovation through new materials, technologies, and packaging formats. Develop commercially viable packaging solutions that meet consumer, customer, and business needs. Support innovation and productivity pipelines from concept through to launch. Quality, Compliance & Technical Excellence Ensure all packaging complies with UK and European food contact and safety legislation. Lead reporting for retailer and industry requirements, including WRAP UK Plastic Pact and Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). Drive continuous quality improvement through packaging validation, shelf life assessment, and sensory evaluation. Investigate packaging related quality issues and implement robust corrective actions. Systems & Process Leadership Manage packaging specification systems, ensuring data accuracy and accessibility. Lead packaging change control and non conformance processes. Own the packaging brief process through to first production and successful launch. Maintain oversight of packaging standards across the international business. Supplier & Stakeholder Management Build strong partnerships with suppliers and co manufacturers through KPI management and audit programmes. Work closely with Product Development, Process, Technical and Operations teams to deliver successful product launches. Champion best practice packaging processes across the organisation. Leadership Coach and develop a Packaging Technologist through their apprenticeship programme. Support the development of the wider R&D team in line with the Hain UK strategy. Act as a passionate ambassador for Hain's values with both internal and external stakeholders. Develop future automation opportunities and equipment innovation plans. What Success Looks Like You'll make a measurable impact by: Delivering successful packaging launches right first time. Reducing packaging related customer complaints. Improving supplier performance through effective KPI management. Maintaining accurate, compliant packaging specifications. Delivering cost saving initiatives through packaging optimisation and value engineering. Successfully delivering packaging innovation projects on time. What We're Looking For Qualifications Degree in Packaging Technology, Food Science, Materials Science, Product Design, or a related discipline. Professional membership with the Institute of Packaging (IOP) or IOM3 is advantageous. Strong understanding of UK and EU packaging legislation, food contact materials, EPR and Plastic Tax regulations. Experience Significant experience (typically 5+ years) within packaging in the FMCG food or beverage industry. Proven success delivering sustainable packaging and packaging reduction projects. Experience managing packaging suppliers and co manufacturers. Knowledge of specification management systems such as SAP, Oracle or packaging PLM software. Experience leading projects from concept through factory trials to successful retail launch. Strong project management experience. Skills You'll Bring Excellent leadership and coaching abilities. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Outstanding communication and stakeholder management. Ability to influence at all levels of the business. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Continuous improvement mindset. Flexible, adaptable and resilient in a fast paced environment. Excellent relationship building skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines. Why Join Hain UK? At Hain UK, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of sustainable packaging while working with iconic brands and a collaborative, innovative team. We are committed to creating products that are better for people and better for the planet, and we're looking for talented people who share that vision. If you're ready to lead packaging innovation, drive sustainability, and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Die Hain Daniels Group sucht einen Rechtsberater für das Team in Leeds. Der Kandidat sollte über fundierte juristische Kenntnisse und mindestens 3 Jahre Erfahrung in einer RA-Kanzlei oder Inhouse verfügen. Zu den Aufgaben gehören die rechtliche Beratung, Vertragsverhandlungen und Compliance-Themen, wobei eine enge Zusammenarbeit mit internen Abteilungen erforderlich ist. Ein positives Betriebsklima, flexible Arbeitszeiten und Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten werden geboten. Fließende Deutsch- und Englischkenntnisse sind Voraussetzung.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Die Hain Daniels Group sucht einen Rechtsberater für das Team in Leeds. Der Kandidat sollte über fundierte juristische Kenntnisse und mindestens 3 Jahre Erfahrung in einer RA-Kanzlei oder Inhouse verfügen. Zu den Aufgaben gehören die rechtliche Beratung, Vertragsverhandlungen und Compliance-Themen, wobei eine enge Zusammenarbeit mit internen Abteilungen erforderlich ist. Ein positives Betriebsklima, flexible Arbeitszeiten und Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten werden geboten. Fließende Deutsch- und Englischkenntnisse sind Voraussetzung.
Advert: Standort: Wien Anstellung: Vollzeit Start: ab sofort Gehalt: Ab € 60.000,- /Jahr Brutto (je nach Qualifikation und Erfahrung) UNSER ANGEBOT - überzeugend, wie der Geschmack unserer Produkte Vielseitige, abwechslungsreiche Aufgaben mit vielen Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten Eigenverantwortung und Gestaltungsspielraum Harmonisches Betriebsklima mit DU-Kultur Flexible Arbeitszeiten und Remote Work für eine ausgewogene Work-Life Balance Zukunftssicheres Arbeitsumfeld in einem innovativen, international tätigen Unternehmen ZUKÜNFTIGE ROLLE - vielseitig, wie unser Produktportfolio Rechtliche Beratung des Unternehmens in operativen und strategischen Fragestellungen Erstellung, Prüfung und Verhandlung von wirtschaftsrechtlichen Verträgen Weiterentwicklung bei Prozessen und Compliance-Themen (z. B. Lebensmittelrecht, Datenschutz, etc.) Identifikation und pragmatische Steuerung rechtlicher Risiken Enge Zusammenarbeit mit internen Fachbereichen als Business Partner Mitwirkung bei Projekten wie Produktinnovationen, Lieferketten- und Marktinitiativen Unterstützung bei Streitfällen, Claims und Zusammenarbeit mit externen Kanzleien Abstimmung mit Behörden QUALIFIZIERUNG / TALENT - erlesen, wie die Zutaten unserer Produkte Abgeschlossenes juristisches Studium und Qualifikation als Rechtsanwalt (idealerweise in Österreich oder EU) Mindestens 3 Jahre Berufserfahrung, idealerweise in einer RA-Kanzlei oder Inhouse Fundierte Erfahrung im Bereich Vertragsvereinbarungen mit Geschäftspartnern Kenntnisse in Compliance- und regulatorischen Themen (z. B. FMCG, Produktion, Konsumgüter) Sehr gute Deutsch- und Englischkenntnisse in Wort und Schrift Ausgeprägtes unternehmerisches und lösungsorientiertes Denken Selbstständige, strukturierte Arbeitsweise und die Fähigkeit Prioritäten zu setzen Kommunikationsstärke und souveräner Umgang mit internen Stakeholdern ÜBER UNS Wir sind Teil der HAIN CELESTIAL GROUP, einem führenden Unternehmensnetzwerk für Bio- und Naturprodukte mit EU Zentrale in Wien. Über 300 Mitarbeiter:innen an den europäischen Standorten setzen sich für Werte wie exzellenten Geschmack, soziale und ökologische Verantwortung, Gesundheit und Natürlichkeit ein. Mit unseren beliebten Marken JOYA, HAPPY und Natumi bieten wir eine breite Auswahl an veganen, pflanzlichen Getränken aus Hafer, Reis, Soja und verschiedenen Nüssen - für jeden Geschmack das Passende.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Advert: Standort: Wien Anstellung: Vollzeit Start: ab sofort Gehalt: Ab € 60.000,- /Jahr Brutto (je nach Qualifikation und Erfahrung) UNSER ANGEBOT - überzeugend, wie der Geschmack unserer Produkte Vielseitige, abwechslungsreiche Aufgaben mit vielen Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten Eigenverantwortung und Gestaltungsspielraum Harmonisches Betriebsklima mit DU-Kultur Flexible Arbeitszeiten und Remote Work für eine ausgewogene Work-Life Balance Zukunftssicheres Arbeitsumfeld in einem innovativen, international tätigen Unternehmen ZUKÜNFTIGE ROLLE - vielseitig, wie unser Produktportfolio Rechtliche Beratung des Unternehmens in operativen und strategischen Fragestellungen Erstellung, Prüfung und Verhandlung von wirtschaftsrechtlichen Verträgen Weiterentwicklung bei Prozessen und Compliance-Themen (z. B. Lebensmittelrecht, Datenschutz, etc.) Identifikation und pragmatische Steuerung rechtlicher Risiken Enge Zusammenarbeit mit internen Fachbereichen als Business Partner Mitwirkung bei Projekten wie Produktinnovationen, Lieferketten- und Marktinitiativen Unterstützung bei Streitfällen, Claims und Zusammenarbeit mit externen Kanzleien Abstimmung mit Behörden QUALIFIZIERUNG / TALENT - erlesen, wie die Zutaten unserer Produkte Abgeschlossenes juristisches Studium und Qualifikation als Rechtsanwalt (idealerweise in Österreich oder EU) Mindestens 3 Jahre Berufserfahrung, idealerweise in einer RA-Kanzlei oder Inhouse Fundierte Erfahrung im Bereich Vertragsvereinbarungen mit Geschäftspartnern Kenntnisse in Compliance- und regulatorischen Themen (z. B. FMCG, Produktion, Konsumgüter) Sehr gute Deutsch- und Englischkenntnisse in Wort und Schrift Ausgeprägtes unternehmerisches und lösungsorientiertes Denken Selbstständige, strukturierte Arbeitsweise und die Fähigkeit Prioritäten zu setzen Kommunikationsstärke und souveräner Umgang mit internen Stakeholdern ÜBER UNS Wir sind Teil der HAIN CELESTIAL GROUP, einem führenden Unternehmensnetzwerk für Bio- und Naturprodukte mit EU Zentrale in Wien. Über 300 Mitarbeiter:innen an den europäischen Standorten setzen sich für Werte wie exzellenten Geschmack, soziale und ökologische Verantwortung, Gesundheit und Natürlichkeit ein. Mit unseren beliebten Marken JOYA, HAPPY und Natumi bieten wir eine breite Auswahl an veganen, pflanzlichen Getränken aus Hafer, Reis, Soja und verschiedenen Nüssen - für jeden Geschmack das Passende.
