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En Route International operates globally as part of dnata, one of the world’s largest combined air services providers. With offices in the UK, USA, Australia and UAE, En Route supplies premium baked goods, meals and snacks to the travel industry. We focus on partnering with world-class manufacturers, customising products and packaging to suit individual customer needs while managing a complex supply chain with the highest levels of precision. Job purpose: The Food Development Manager is responsible for leading the innovation, development and launch of high-quality food and beverage products. Providing expertise across En Route’s core categories, ensuring all project tasks are completed within agreed timescales and to the required standards, taking project ownership where applicable. Working closely with the Head of Category to shape the category plans and their tactical execution. In addition to having product responsibility this role will also support strategic projects as required. Key responsibilities: • Lead the end-to-end development of new food concepts and product ranges, • Conduct tastings, presentations and menu showcases for customers and internal stakeholders, • Work closely with customers to understand their brand positioning, route profiles and passenger expectations and translate this into detailed product briefs for suppliers, • Understand the wants and needs of both our customers and the end consumer, • Build strong relationships with customers, establishing self as subject matter expert, • Partner with suppliers and technical colleagues on first trials, first production and oversee implementation of new products ensuring compliance with food safety standards, • Monitor culinary trends, competitor activity and passenger feedback to drive continuous improvement and innovation, • Ensure that the product portfolio is refreshed, reviewed and updated in line with Category plan to ensure it is relevant and contemporary, • Avoid unnecessary spread in range eliminating obsolescence and optimising inventory, • Act as an En Route ambassador at PR and Marketing events as and when required, • Collaborate with a broad range of stakeholders to ensure Innovation, ingredient quality, cost effectiveness and sustainability where appropriate, • Working with Technical to ensure product safety and adherence to guidelines, • Work with supply chain to ensure effective mobilisation, • Support commercial account managers during client pitches and tenders, • Ensure any direct reports have clear performance goals that are regularly reviewed throughout the year, • Deputise for Head of Category as required, • Travel overseas as required for customer and supplier meetings, • To undertake any other duties, which may from time to time be assigned. To be successful in this role, you will bring: • Experience in food product development or manufacturing, ideally within airline catering or wider food service, with strong knowledge of stage‑gate processes and a clear understanding of factory manufacturing from an NPD perspective., • Excellent culinary awareness, with hands‑on experience working across multiple product categories such as sandwiches/food‑to‑go, ready meals, bakery, cakes, and other relevant ranges., • A strong passion for food, product innovation, and understanding emerging trends., • Commercial acumen with the ability to balance creativity and practicality., • Excellent communication skills and strong stakeholder engagement., • Ability to build and maintain strong business relationships., • A customer‑focused mindset and a clear sense of accountability - both personally and in enabling others., • Confidence in making data‑driven decisions and collaborating effectively across internal and external partners. Desirable attributes: • Experience using a retail category approach to product development., • Chef background with expertise across multiple categories., • Experience working in a matrixed, international organisation., • People management experience., • Negotiation skills. Technical skills: • Advanced understanding of food manufacturing processes., • Confident user of Microsoft Office applications (PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)., • Strong presentation skills., • Competence in specification design and detailed product costing., • Ability to interpret and analyse market trends. Important to know: • Location: the successful candidate will be based out of our Windsor office with an expected 3-4 days per week onsite, plus business travel as required. We are committed to creating an inclusive, equitable, and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their best. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences, and we are dedicated to ensuring a fair and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you require any adjustments or support during the application or interview stages, please let us know - we’re here to help! Regrettably, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond individually to every candidate. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of submitting your application, unfortunately you have not been successful on this occasion. We take your privacy seriously. Any personal data you share with us during the application process will be handled in accordance with applicable data protection laws and used solely for recruitment purposes. Your information will be stored securely and retained only for as long as necessary.

Company description: Check you match the skill requirements for this role, as well as associated experience, then apply with your CV below. Thornton & Ross Job description: STADA UK Thornton & Ross is on an exciting growth journey with more than 700 employees being fully committed to our purpose of Caring for Peoples Health as a Trusted Partner. Together we are shaping the future of Thornton & Ross by living our values of Integrity, Entrepreneurship, Agility and One STADA. If you want to work in an open culture where your uniqueness is valued, join our Finance Team. STADA UK Thornton & Ross Tax Manager (Maternity Cover) Location: Reading or Huddersfield |U.K. Contract: Full-time | 12-month fixed-term contract Preferred start date: 1 June 2026 Role Purpose We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join the UK Tax team on a 12-month maternity cover, working closely with the UK Head of Tax. The team supports operations across our sites in Yorkshire, Preston, and Berkshire, ensuring compliance with tax regulations while supporting business initiatives. In this role, you will be a key member of the Finance team, working with accountants, payroll, and other stakeholders across the business. The position focuses primarily on tax compliance and reporting, with some involvement in strategic projects. You will oversee tax compliance for several UK entities, ensuring statutory obligations are met. Experience in both direct and indirect tax compliance is essential. During the handover period, you will also receive training on STADAs internal tax reporting system to ensure continuity while covering maternity leave. This role can be based at our STADA UK offices either in Huddersfield (Thornton & Ross) or Reading. How You Will Make An Impact Reporting to the UK Head of Tax, this role is primarily focused on tax compliance (approximately 90%), with some involvement in advisory work (approximately 10%), depending on ongoing projects. Your responsibilities will include: • Deliver accurate and timely tax reporting, forecasting, and compliance, working with internal teams and external advisors., • Manage tax processes using SAP, Making Tax Digital (MTD), and STADAs internal reporting tools., • Support key compliance requirements including CFC, DAC6, OECD Pillar Two, and other statutory disclosures., • Own the VAT process, including preparation, review, and submission of UK and international VAT returns, and coordinate with external advisors where needed., • Support statutory tax and accounts deadlines (including peak reporting periods) and assist with data gathering for SAO processes, tax audits, and regulatory enquiries when required., • Work across multiple tax areas including UK corporate tax, VAT, customs duties, Plastic Packaging Tax, and employment tax., • Monitor UK and international tax legislation to ensure ongoing compliance., • Partner with finance teams on VAT reconciliations and tax processes, ensuring strong controls and documentation., • Qualified CTA or ACA/ACCA accountant with a strong tax background and approximately 5+ years post-qualification experience, either in practice or industry., • Strong experience in UK tax compliance, particularly corporate tax and VAT compliance., • Solid understanding of tax reporting processes, regulatory requirements, and statutory deadlines., • Experience managing tax compliance across multiple entities., • Ability to communicate complex tax matters clearly to non-tax stakeholders and work effectively with colleagues across different functions., • A proactive mindset with a willingness to investigate systems and processes, identify potential improvements, and support implementation where needed., • Comfortable working in a dynamic business environment, adapting to legislative changes and evolving business needs., • Strong integrity, professionalism, and respect for colleagues and stakeholders, aligned with STADAs core values. At Thornton & Ross our purpose Caring for peoples health as a trusted partner motivates us every day. And what would be a better place than starting with our own employees. Which is why we give much in return: ?? Competitive salary and annual bonus scheme. ?? Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme offering 8% employer contribution rates. ? Hybrid working we spend three days of your choice in the office, with the remaining days working at home. ?? 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays with the potential to buy up to 5 additional days. ?? Free winter flu jab. ?? Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme and KYAN Wellbeing offering free coaching and counselling services for you and your family. ? Electric Car Scheme through Octopus Energy, plus free on-site EV charging. ?? Cycle to Work Scheme. ?? Enhanced Family Leave. ?? Plus, many more employee benefits & celebration events. STADA Group values and promotes its diverse culture, regardless of gender, age, social or ethnic origin, disabilities, religion, ideology, or sexual orientation. We use the strength of our uniqueness to develop creative ideas, expand our experience and increase innovative strength. Our focus is on equal opportunities, respectful cooperation, and the promotion of an inclusive working environment. xrnqpay We are looking forward to your application and welcome applications without a pharmaceutical background. #LI-AO1

A creative packaging and brand design agency in Windsor is seeking an experienced Account Manager to manage various projects and client relationships. The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, along with a passion for branding and design. Candidates should have 3+ years' expe

A leading global packaging company in Weybridge is seeking a motivated sales professional to manage key accounts in industrial packaging.The ideal candidate will have a strong B2B sales background and a passion for sustainability.Key responsibilities include consulting on technical specifications an

The Category Manager reports to the Senior Category Manager Corrugated Packaging and will ideally be based in Slough UK. Category Manager Corrugated Packaging. Category Manager - Corrugated Packaging.

About the roleEver thought of moving in-house? Or perhaps, you are already in-house, and youre interested in a new challenge?We have an exciting opportunity for an International Tax Manager to join our Group Tax Team.

We are DS Smith, together with International Paper, we are a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions and other fibre-based products.

Regulatory Affairs Manager - UK and Ireland outside IR35, part-time, remote Your new company This is a rapidly growing Regulatory Affairs consultancy that is looking for an experienced Regulatory Affairs Manager who specialises in UK and Ireland registrations to fulfil a 12-month, remote contract which is outside IR35.They count some of the biggest multinational pharmaceutical companies as clients and continue to provide regulatory solutions that drive success. Your new role Regulatory Submissions & Health Authority Interactions: prepare and submit regulatory applications to the MHRA (UK) and HPRA (Ireland), including variations, renewals, and notifications, manage post-submission queries and liaise directly with Health Authorities to ensure timely approvals and monitor and interpret local regulatory changes and communicate impact to internal stakeholders.Labelling & Product Information Management; Lead updates to local labelling, including SmPCs, PILs, and packaging texts, ensuring alignment with EU and local requirements. As Regulatory Affairs Manager UK and Ire, you will coordinate translations and ensure accuracy and compliance with approved English reference texts and collaborate with internal teams to implement labelling changes in a timely manner. What you'll need to succeed This is a fast-paced, busy team, and we are looking for someone with a strong UK and Ire Regulatory background who can hit the ground running. It is essential that those applying for this job have post-Brexit, International Recognition Procedure (IRP) experience. What you'll get in return This is a part-time contract job, 20 hours per week. It is fully remote and outside IR35. What you need to do now For more information on this Regulatory Affairs Manager UK and Ireland job, please apply.If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career

UK Sales Manager - Luxury Packaging (Rigid Box). Must have experience in selling luxury packaging - specifically rigid boxes.

We’re partnering with a global FMCG food manufacturer who are looking for a Packaging Technologist / Packaging Project Manager to support a business‑critical packaging transformation programme. This is a newly created role, brought in to lead a high‑impact packaging compliance and improvement

Production Manager - Corrugator About the role As Production Manager - Corrugator, you will hold end-to-end responsibility for one of the most critical assets on site. Reporting directly to the General Manager, you will lead large, multi-skilled shif

Account Manager – Flexible/Absorbency Packaging. I’m currently working a well-established UK packaging manufacturer supplying a range of sustainable packaging solutions to food manufacturers, processors, and foodservice businesses across the UK and international markets. With over 50 years of pa

Senior Account Manager – Packaging Graphics. A highly dynamic fully integrated graphic solutions business is seeking a first class Senior Account Manager to manage an outstanding client base. You must have 4 years’ proven client services experience in the packaging graphics industry, along with

About the roleAre you looking for a step up into a high-profile in-house tax environment? Or perhaps you are already working in-house and want to be part of a major corporate transformation?We have a unique opportunity for a UK Corporate Tax Manager to join our Group Ta

A leading packaging solutions company based in the United Kingdom is looking for a Sales Account Manager to drive sales across the UK and Ireland.

A leading marketing and sourcing agency in London is seeking an Account Manager - Packaging to support key client McDonald’s. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in account management, excellent communication skills, and a strong understanding of packaging processes.

HSER ManagerDevizes (Onsite)At DS Smith, safety and sustainability are fundamental to how we operate. As HSER Manager at our Devizes site, you will play a critical leadership role in embedding a proactive safety and environmental culture that supports

A leading packaging solutions provider is seeking an Account Manager to join their sales team in Surrey, UK. The role requires a self-starter with at least 2 years of sales experience, ideally in the packaging industry.

Previous sales experience in a corrugated, packaging, carton board, flexible packaging, print, or glass environment is essential. Direct message the job poster from VPK Packaging UK and Ireland. An opportunity has become available for a Key Account Manager to join the East Midlands sales team.

Luxury Packaging Account Manager. Specialising in high‑end gift packaging and retail carriers in the luxury packaging market, our client boasts an enviable client base across healthcare, cosmetics, fashion, footwear and luxury retail. They seek an Account Manager with a genuine passion to provide

A leading global food and beverage company is seeking a Sustainability Manager to drive initiatives, manage partnerships, and enhance sustainability compliance.

The role requires candidates to have experience in the print, packaging, or paper sectors, reside in the UK, and submit their CV in Microsoft Word format. A leading creative company in the UK is looking for an Account Manager to oversee a portfolio of client campaigns.

A leading retail company based in Greater London is seeking a Packaging Manager to lead the development of innovative packaging solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of packaging materials and excellent project management skills.

Corrugated Packaging Business Development Manager. Position: Corrugated Packaging Business Development Manager. The Business Development Manager’s objective is to uncover new brands that can benefit from their solutions.

We are seeking an Account Manager - Packaging, known internally as an “Account & Local Market Activity Manager” to join our team and be a key player in driving our business & supporting our client McDonald’s in Europe on packaging as well as growth categories. The individual in this role will

A global healthcare company is seeking an experienced Packaging Engineering Project Manager for its manufacturing site in Northumberland, UK. The candidate will lead advanced packaging solutions, ensuring on-time delivery and compliance with GMP and regulatory standards. Applicants should have a deg

A recruitment firm is looking for a Senior Sales Manager to lead growth in the recyclable insulated packaging sector. The ideal candidate will possess proven sales experience within the packaging sector, strong interpersonal skills, and a technical background.

If you’re looking for a role where you can feel truly part of a supportive team, build meaningful client partnerships, and work on packaging that reaches millions of shoppers, we’d love to hear from you. Join a welcoming, well-established, packaging design agency in Berkshire. SeniorAccount Mana

We are looking for a Packaging Manager, responsible for leading the development, sourcing, and delivery of innovative, cost-effective, and sustainable packaging solutions that align with brand standards and business objectives. Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers to select appropriate mater

A leading recruitment firm in print and packaging is seeking a dynamic individual to manage its client services team in the United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in account management, preferably within the print or packaging sectors, and should demonstrate strong commu

A leading packaging manufacturer in the UK is seeking an experienced Account Manager to develop and expand relationships with existing customers in the food manufacturing and retail sectors. This hybrid role will involve managing a portfolio of accounts, re-engaging dormant customers, and advising o

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is looking for a highly motivated individual to drive sales in the Print and Packaging sectors.

A global manufacturer in the petrochemicals sector is seeking a Regional Sales Manager to lead market entry and growth in the British Isles and Northern Europe. This role will focus on flexible packaging and polyethylene film markets, requiring 60% travel. The ideal candidate will possess B2B sales

A leading company in food and beverage is seeking a Business Manager - NPD, Quality & Technical to lead technical projects from inception to delivery.

A creative branding agency in Greater London is seeking a talented Senior Account Manager to oversee multiple client accounts and drive excellence in project delivery. Candidates should have experience in branding and packaging projects and be adept at managing relationships effectively.

A leading music production company in Greater London is seeking a Project Manager and Administrator to provide essential project management and administrative support across its Music division.

This role would suit someone already a Production / Packaging Manager ready for a broader remit or a Shift Manager / Ops Manager stepping up into full departmental leadership. Are you an experienced operations leader with a passion for driving performance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? W

The successful candidate will work with global FMCG brands, turning client requests into actionable briefs while managing packaging design projects. A dynamic creative agency in Greater London is looking for a talented Account Manager to join their London studio.

Good understanding of indirect‑spend categories or packaging categories. Actively seek feedback from Account Managers and assist in day‑to‑day market conversations and client updates to help maintain alignment and responsiveness. Communication: Develop clear and engaging communication decks an

Job Title: Account Manager – Printed Packaging. Head of Packaging recruitment – Greg Nelson – greg@harrison-scott. As the largest recruitment company in print, packaging and paper we receive new vacancies on a daily basis.

With our full range of packaging solutions and long‑term partnership and service, we help customers achieve operational excellence today while building the future of packaging together. Our strength comes from our people and the power of our brands — trusted names in packaging that are known wor

They are looking for a Packaging Development Manager with experience working for a large multinational organisation. Job Title: Packaging Development Manager. Head of Packaging recruitment – Greg Nelson – greg@harrison-scott.

Food Packaging Development Manager. Define the key criteria that shape Wasabi’s packaging identity and ethos. Promote packaging as a key customer touchpoint and integral part of the Wasabi brand experience.

A leading packaging consultancy in the UK is seeking an Account Manager specializing in Food Packaging. The ideal candidate will have a background in Sales Development within the packaging sector and will be responsible for developing customer relationships, identifying sales opportunities, and mana

A design agency in Berkshire is seeking a Senior Account Manager to oversee FMCG accounts and foster strong client relationships. The ideal candidate must have essential packaging design experience and the ability to manage multiple projects efficiently, while working closely with a creative team. T