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Packaging Development Manager at Nestle Foods | Agbara, Nigeria

Company/Recruiter: Nestle Foods

Published on: Nov 3, 2026
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Opportunity type

Job

Location

Nigeria, Ogun, Agbara

Work arrangement

Location-based; remote work not stated

Compensation

Not disclosed

Employer

Nestle Foods

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Nestlé Foods is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Packaging Development Manager to join our team at the Agbara Factory in Nigeria. This role is instrumental in driving business growth through innovative and sustainable packaging solutions that align with consumer needs and Nestlé's stringent standards for quality, safety, and efficiency. If you are passionate about packaging innovation and eager to contribute to a global leader in the food and beverage industry, we encourage you to apply.

Job Overview

The Packaging Development Manager will be responsible for managing the entire lifecycle of packaging development, from concept to commercialization. This includes identifying opportunities for improvement, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring that all packaging meets Nestlé's global standards and local regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and implementation of innovative packaging solutions.
  • Manage packaging projects from initiation to completion, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery.
  • Collaborate with R&D, Marketing, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing teams.
  • Conduct packaging trials and performance testing.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and sustainability regulations.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities in packaging materials and processes.
  • Stay abreast of emerging packaging trends and technologies.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in packaging development, preferably within the food and beverage industry.
  • Strong understanding of packaging materials, technologies, and manufacturing processes.
  • Excellent project management and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
  • Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work with a globally recognized and respected brand.
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
  • Chances for professional growth and development.
  • Contribution to sustainable packaging initiatives.

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