Technical Manager Packaging Materials & Consumer Products

BRCGS, as part of LGC, is the leading Global Standards Body and Scheme Owner in the Food & Beverage and Consumer Products sector and has held an unrivalled reputation for excellence in third party assurance for nearly thirty years. BRCGS operates in over 130 countries through our network of delivery partners. $800 billion [GJ1] of world trade is impacted by at least one of the 10 industry standards developed and maintained by BRCGS.

If you are passionate about driving change through BRCGS Standards this is the place for you.

What We Offer:

Joining BRCGS means becoming part of a dynamic team at the forefront of global non-food standards. Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working, competitive compensation, and opportunities for continuous professional development.

If you're ready to redefine standards in the non-food sector, apply now and be part of the driving force in our mission at BRCGS!

Job Description

Job Purpose

We seek someone who can provide technical expertise and support for the continuing development of several BRCGS non-food related Global Standards including Packaging Materials and Consumer Products.

What You’ll Be Doing

BRCGS will suit you if you are passionate about packaging and the non-food sector and have the experience and vision to develop and revise standards.

The job holder will be pivotal in supporting the continuing development and implementation of our non-food Standards relating to packaging and consumer products. Be involved in enhancing and communicating the value of the brand, through webinars, participating in industry working groups and committees. Be a confident speaker able to deliver the BRCGS message succinctly. Have excellent communication skills in English language and writing skills. The role will ensure Standards, guidelines and supporting documents are maintained up to date, reflect current issues in the industry and to support development of training activities. All activities are to be delivered in a timely and accurate manner to instil confidence in the BRCGS brand. This includes review and updates of BRCGS Global Standard Packaging Materials, plus its supporting guidelines, as well as supporting Non Food Standards (Consumer Products and Ethical Trade). You will ensure their requirements are aligned, relevant and remain fit for purpose to support industry/supply chains.

Qualifications

You’ll Need:

We are looking for a technical expert who understands the packaging industry, has knowledge of the non-food industry and is committed to product safety and quality globally.

• Degree in (Packaging) Materials, or related science.
• Practical lead auditor experience and lead auditor training, such as BRCGS or ISO9000, with in-depth knowledge of audits and certification.
• Have the curiosity and knowledge of our competitors, the auditing sector and the certification industry.
• Ideally, practical experience in more than one of the BRCGS Standards and/or other GFSI or equivalent recognised standards.

Additional Information

Our Values

BRCGS operates with five core values that underpin everything we do:

• Passion
• Curiosity
• Integrity
• Brilliance
• Respect

We deliver world-class solutions and foster an inclusive and collaborative environment where every team member can thrive and achieve their full potential!

Equal opportunities

We are committed to ensuring that every job applicant and employee is valued for their individual talents. We strictly prohibit discrimination on the basis of age, disability, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental status, religion, or belief.

We proudly support an inclusive work environment where everyone can compete and succeed based on their merits.

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