Jobs at DS Smith

Owns AWS cloud operations, service performance, governance, incident and change management, security compliance, vendor coordination, and continual service improvement. Acts as the primary escalation point for AWS services and partners with Cloud, DevOps, Engineering, and Security teams to maintain reliable, secure, and efficient cloud platforms.

Manage large strategic B2B accounts as a trusted advisor, building client relationships, reviewing products, delivering commercial insights, conducting service reviews, and supporting tenders and proposals. Identify growth opportunities with Design and Innovation teams, develop account plans, negotiate commercially, present to senior stakeholders, and drive revenue. This is a home-based role requiring regular travel across the UK and Ireland.

Lead pricing strategy, market insight, forecasting and financial analysis for paper, recycling and packaging. Own pricing governance, transfer pricing, margin reporting, budgeting and integrated business planning. Partner with commercial teams to model scenarios, benchmark buying performance, and develop the finance team's commercial capability.

Lead commercial deployment and scaled adoption of packaging innovations across UK&I. Drive revenue budgets and sales plans, localise market strategies, run customer engagement (workshops, trade fairs, pitches), support product portfolio planning, and influence cross-functional stakeholders. Manage financial KPIs, stage-gate development frameworks, and sales training to translate retailer and customer needs into commercial packaging solutions.

Manage client relationships and oversee prefilled display packaging projects from concept to deployment. Drive project management, reporting, profitability, value-delivery initiatives, and cross-functional improvements in quality, supply chain, and logistics. Maintain client dashboards, conduct site visits, and coordinate internal teams and suppliers to deliver multi-campaign print and POS display solutions.

The UK Corporate Tax Manager will oversee tax compliance, reporting, and process transformation for DS Smith, ensuring accurate tax management across entities and supporting global tax strategies.

Design and govern enterprise infrastructure and network solutions across multi-site international environments. Produce HLDs/LLDs and roadmaps, define LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, cloud connectivity, datacentre and identity patterns. Embed security-by-design (ISO27001/NIS2), provide architecture governance, support project delivery, improve resilience and scalability, and partner with vendors and stakeholders on hybrid on-prem/cloud/manufacturing infrastructure.

Lead the strategic direction, operations, and performance of DS Smith's EMEA websites. Build roadmaps, centralise governance, run A/B testing/experimentation, drive SEO and analytics, ensure compliance (GDPR), manage budget and a small central team, and collaborate with stakeholders to improve UX, conversion, and localisation across markets.

Lead the data solutions strategy for PR&C PSP division, managing data initiatives, teams, and collaborating on analytics projects. Ensure compliance, governance, and optimize data services while communicating technical solutions to stakeholders.