Head of Product Technology & Laboratory – Labels, Inks, Adhesives | Labels
- Posted 20 October 2025
- Salary €to attract the best; Excellent salary, career progression, world class organisation, collaborative team culture
- LocationGermany
- Contract type Permanent
- Job Type PRODUCTION CONTROL
- Reference137766
- Business SectorLabels
Job description
Join an industry-leading, world-class label manufacturer offering an exceptional opportunity to play a key role in developing cutting-edge label solutions.
Gain and expand your professional skill set with comprehensive training and support from a company renowned for its innovation and state-of-the-art R&D facilities.
Head of Product Technology & Laboratory – Labels, Inks, Adhesives | Labels | Germany | €to attract the best
One of the world’s most renowned labels & packaging groups, this award-winning organisation specialises in advanced labelling solutions for a diverse range of markets including consumer goods, healthcare, and industrial sectors. Well established, profitable, and highly respected, it is recognised for market-leading quality, sustainability initiatives, and advanced manufacturing facilities that set the standard for innovation within the industry.
You will be responsible for:
- Leading initiatives to develop new materials, inks, adhesives, and manufacturing methods, driving innovation and continuous product improvement
- Initiating, coordinating, and overseeing development projects, including planning, prioritisation, and successful project delivery
- Organising and coordinating product testing to ensure compliance with legal, environmental and customer-specific standards
- Identifying and implementing opportunities to reduce manufacturing costs, enhance efficiency, and improve overall production performance
- Lead team development and alignment with corporate strategy, managing budgets and resources plus overseeing patent research and documentation
Key attributes required:
- Strong understanding of materials, inks, adhesives, and manufacturing methods within a packaging or labelling environment
- Ability to identify opportunities for new product development, cost reduction and process efficiency improvements
- Proven experience initiating, coordinating, and delivering complex development projects
- Knowledge of product testing, compliance standards, and environmental or safety regulations
- Effective leadership and people management skills with the ability to inspire and encourage professional growth
Bring your expertise, creativity and passion for innovation to a company that’s redefining what’s possible in labelling!