Packaging Design Manager

Summary

£57,200*- £79,200* per annum | 35 days holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount |Enhanced family leave|

Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. Were motivated, commercially aware and ready to take on any challenge.

Just like you.

Our Packaging Management team buzzes with activity all day long. Youll join an atmosphere where people thrive on the fast pace of the retail sector. You will be responsible for the strategic development of the brands portfolio and to derive packaging designs while you collaborate closely with suppliers, the packaging management team, buyers and external agencies. With your high standards, exceptional organisational skills, and impeccable attention to detail you will play a key role in supporting the performance of your department. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, creative flair, and excellent multi-tasking & administration skills!

At Lidl, we offer a hybrid working model to give you the best of both worlds. Spend three days or more in our state-of-the-art office, where you can enjoy an on-site gym, restaurant, and more of the perks you deserve. And with up to two days at home, youll find the work/life balance you need to thrive.

**Please note as per Lidl internal structures the job title for this role is Senior Consultant**

What you'll do End to end managment of the packaging design lifecycleLiase with key stakehodlers to collate briefs and ensure alignment on national and international packaging projectsOversee processes with key stakeholders to ensure smooth handoversPresent status updates to senior stakeholdersPrepare and present design briefs and market insights for brand and individual product designAct as a brand guardian for a portfolio of own-label brands, instigate and maintain packaging design guidlines and ensure that these align with the wider Brand and Customer teams vision and stategy for our own-label brandsInstigate the creation and updating of internal guidelines in your area of responsibility (e.g process guidelines, CSR topics, etc.)

What you'll need Proven Brand Strategy and design management experience on a multi-national environment preferably in the FMCG sectorStrong communication skills and the ability to influence and build consensus both within a project team and design team Ability to work both in a team and independently Highly organised and skilled at managing their own time and workloadAble to work to tight deadlines and prioritise tasksAbility to take initiative and be proactiveConfident with a firm yet professional mannerSolutions drivenPC literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPointGood knowledge of Adobe Creative SuiteGerman language would be advantageous but not essentialWhat you'll receive 35 days holiday (pro rata)10% in-store discountSabbaticalEnhanced family leavePension schemePlus, more of the perks you deserve

*Includes an additional 10% non-contractual London weighting

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment.

Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

If youre ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now.