Packaging Development Lead
Core
Lead the development, qualification, and implementation of packaging solutions to support brand growth, operational excellence, and sustainability across Diageo's global portfolio.
Role type
Senior IC Packaging Development Lead
Builds
Packaging solutions for iconic drinks (Johnnie Walker, Guinness, etc.)
Domain
Consumer Packaged Goods (Alcohol) + Materials Science
Required skills
Packaging development, packaging technology, supplier capability management, risk management, cross-functional stakeholder influence, commercial awareness, manufacturing process knowledge
Preferred skills
Sustainability innovation, emerging materials evaluation, matrix organization navigation
Technologies
Packaging materials, manufacturing processes
Responsibilities
Lead packaging solution development and deployment; optimize packaging cost, performance, and sustainability; manage supplier partnerships and qualification; resolve complex packaging challenges; drive continuous improvement in line efficiency and quality
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC