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| SABMiller is the second largest and arguably most respected, high-profile brewing company in the world. With 127 breweries in over 60 countries and across 6 continents, SABMiller sells 33,500 litres of beer every minute of every day. An enviable brand portfolio of over 200 regional and international beers includes Peroni Nastro Azzurro, Miller Lite, Pilsner Urquell and Castle Lager. SABMiller is also one of the world’s largest bottlers and distributors of Coca-Cola products |
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| SABMiller is renowned for valuing the quality of its people as a core competitive advantage. The culture is performance-driven with a real focus on providing employees with real accountability and ownership. We place great emphasis on the individual whilst encouraging a strong collaborative spirit. Our business is fast paced, dynamic and ambitious. We hire motivated, talented people with high-potential and the ability to drive the contiued success of the business. This is a 'beer culture' where we encourage people to 'taste life' and 'live beer' |
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The Group Technical Team at our Global Headquarters in Surrey requires four exceptional materials specialists across the following fields; Glass, Cans, Printing and Decoration (inc. Labeling), and Corrugated / Carton Board. Each incumbent will play a key global role in optimizing SABMiller’s Group capability and developing long-range Group strategy within and across each packaging discipline.
The Group Packaging Development Manager will provide a strategically focused service to Group Technical and the broader SABMiller Packaging, Marketing and Commercial teams, providing leadership for:
- Conceptual design and development and the identification of future innovation opportunities and concepts.
- Determination of container/materials technology research and innovation strategies and implementation
- Proactive management of the Global supply risk through leadership and participation in the identification and development of functionally competent container/materials manufacturing performance and quality standards and the development of Group accreditation procedures and templates and Supply Chain impact assessment tools.
- Active Partnering and alignment with Procurement in engaging the Industry and supply base
The incumbent will interface both internally and externally with a broad global spectrum of key stakeholders, customers and research partners. The position focuses on establishing and leveraging SABMiller’s packaging research, innovation and design to more effectively position the Group as a “first to market” player.
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Relevant Degree / Technical Qualification in Engineering; General Science; Materials Science or similar with a post graduate qualification in Materials Science or Packaging Materials Technology (at MSc level) preferred.
- Significant design, manufacture and application experience in at least one of the specialist areas: Glass, Cans, Printing and Decoration (inc. Labeling), and/or Corrugated / Carton Board
- Experience within the FMCG / Beverage / Retail industry is preferred
- Demonstrated working knowledge of World Class Manufacturing (WCM) principles, Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) requirements, International Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) practices, International Consumer Safety Standards and practices and Quality Management Principles
- The incumbent must combine strong interpersonal and influencing skills with a keen general business and commercial knowledge
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SABMiller offers a highly competitive salary combined with a generous benefits package; the basic salary could range from £60,000 to £75,000 dependent on the individual hired.
These will be a series of key appointments within the business and will pave the way for a long, challenging and rewarding career within a truly global, dynamic and fast-paced organisation |
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