Technical Packaging Specialist

4 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Reckitt Full time

We're a global leader in hygiene, health, and nutrition, committed to making access to the highest quality products a right and not a privilege.

We're looking for a skilled Packaging Technologist to join our Emerging Science & Innovation team. This is an exciting opportunity to drive innovation and collaboration.

About the role

You'll conduct laboratory-based development work to deliver projects, meeting KPIs, milestones, and benchmarks.

Develop and implement processes to improve packaging productivity and efficiency.

Your responsibilities

  • Enhance packaging lab practices, contributing to the innovation of procedures and documentation.
  • Troubleshoot and solve packaging application related issues.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and improvement.

The experience we're looking for

You'll need to have a degree in Packaging or a related field, along with 2 years of practical experience in a similar role.

You should also have exposure to rigid plastics, injection, and stretch blow molding, as well as flexible labels, pressure-sensitive labels, and corrugates.

A remarkable ability to problem-solve, coupled with data analysis and technical troubleshooting skills, will be essential in this role.

Our culture

We value inclusion, integrity, and responsibility at Reckitt. We believe that everyone deserves access to high-quality products and services.



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