Occupation Atlasfood and beverage packaging technologist
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/8a925aca-f636-437c-8962-5deae170e246
food and beverage packaging technologist
Food and beverage packaging technologists assess appropiate packaging for various food products. They manage matters in relation to packaging while ensuring customer specifications and company targets. They develop packaging projects as required.
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Typically associated skills
Essential (19)
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- analyse packaging requirements
- apply GMP
- apply HACCP
- apply requirements concerning manufacturing of food and beverages
- care for food aesthetic
- identify innovative concepts in packaging
- keep up with innovations in food manufacturing
- manage packaging development cycle from concept to launch
- manage packaging material
- monitor filling machines
- monitor packaging operations
- packaging engineering
- packaging functions
- packaging processes
- product packaging requirements
- quality assurance methodologies
- select adequate packaging for food products
- types of packaging materials
- watch food product trends
Optional (14)
- assess HACCP implementation in plants
- detect microorganisms
- develop new food products
- develop standard operating procedures in the food chain
- ensure correct goods labelling
- food safety principles
- food safety standards
- food science
- ingredient threats
- keep up-to-date with regulations
- label foodstuffs
- manage corrective actions
- participate in the development of new food products
- risks associated to physical, chemical, biological hazards in food and beverages
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