Packaging Technical Leader

We are Reckitt

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.
Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

​Manufacturing​

Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen.

If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships.

Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers.

About the role

The Packaging Technical Leader is responsible for all technical packaging activities within the factory/supply area for which they are responsible and ensure that their teams (reports) are aligned and resourced to achieve technical excellence.

Your responsibilities

-Lead new product and process development, determine technology destination and align manufacturing strategy and ensure effective implementation of change to achieve business goals. 

-Operate the Technology Transfer Process and Innovation Process to ensure that robust, reproducible, and efficient manufacturing processes are transferred into production from R&D, contract manufacturers or other RB sites. 

-Manage process development and improvement for Reckitt’s healthcare brands in the areas of cost, quality and customer service.

-Provide troubleshooting support to manufacturing units (as required) for processing issues and to review the robustness and capability of a wide range of existing pharmaceutical products.

-Support the Global Health manufacturing facilities providing technical assistance when required.

The experience we're looking for

-An accomplished project manager, comfortable managing multiple priorities.

-Able to identify ways to increase efficiency and quality whilst reducing costs.

-Solutions-orientated, you define problems, analyse data, test concepts and propose answers.

-Collaborative, able to lead cross functional teams and win support for your recommendations at every level.

The skills for success

Supply Chain Management, Business Partnership, Collaboration, Partnership building, Relationship management, Business acumen, Productivity management, Improve business processes, Advanced analytics, Data analytics, Manufacturing excellence.

What we offer

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way.
We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.

Equality

We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.