Ackermans Careers – Product Technologist

Job Description:

To provide technical support by maintaining and enhancing consistent quality of packaging products and processes, in support of the Company’s product strategy. Our ideal candidate will be self-motivated, passionate about performance, solution-driven, creative and will have the high energy level required for this fast-paced, exciting and dynamic retail environment

Job Responsibilities:

• To amend existing packaging design/artwork in accordance with company standards
• To maintain, communicate and issue standards and product specifications
• To accurately assess packaging products against company standards and specifications in accordance with the critical path to ensure consistent compliance across all departments and suppliers
• To review and provide insights regarding necessary product specification adjustments in accordance with Company strategy

Job Requirements:

• Sound problem-solving and decision-making skills
• The ability to communicate business expectations effectively to suppliers and technical information to non-technical audiences
• Sound planning, organising & time management skills
• Excellent accuracy and attention to detail
• Effectively represent the company to external customers, suppliers and stakeholders
• Excellent command of the English language, verbally and in writing
• Good conflict management skills
• Good networking, interpersonal and relationship-building skills

Qualification & Experience:

• Diploma in Textile Technology OR
• Bachelor Degree in Consumer Science (with specialisation in Clothing Management), OR
• Diploma in Packaging Technology from the Institute of Packaging South Africa
• Grade 12 Certificate/Matric
• Certificate in Adobe Acrobat, Illustrator + Photoshop or Corel Draw

Job Details:

Company: Ackermans

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Functions: N/A

Job Location: Kuils River, Western Cape, SA

Application Deadline: N/A

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