Mike Smith-Simmons

Technical Sales Support Manager at Macfarlane Group PLC

Mike Smith-Simmons is a skilled design professional with extensive experience in packaging and product design. Currently serving as a Senior Technical Designer at Macfarlane Packaging since November 2021, Mike focuses on developing creative solutions that enhance packing operations and improve the unboxing experience in collaboration with clients. As a Co-Founder of Slate North, a product design consultancy, Mike emphasizes client involvement to ensure tailored solutions. Previously, Mike worked at DS Smith in various roles, including Creative Specialist and e-commerce packaging designer, where innovative packaging solutions were crafted for diverse customer needs. Additionally, Mike's background includes a position as a Kitchen Designer at Sheffield Sustainable Kitchens and an MDes degree in Industrial and Product Design from Sheffield Hallam University, complemented by foundational education at Bridlington School Sports College.

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Feltham, United Kingdom

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Macfarlane Group PLC

Macfarlane Group PLC is a United Kingdom-based company, which is engaged in designing, manufacturing and distribution of packaging products. The Company's segments include Packaging Distribution, which is engaged in distribution of packaging materials and supply of storage and warehousing services in the United Kingdom, and Manufacturing Operations, which is engaged in designing, manufacturing and supplying of self-adhesive labels to a range of fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) customers in the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States. The Company's business operates approximately 18 Regional Distribution Centers (RDCs) supplying customers with a range of packaging materials and services. The Company's Macfarlane Packaging Distribution serves in various sectors, such as Internet retail, third party logistics (3PL) and aerospace. Its Macfarlane Labels serves in various sectors, such as health and beauty, food and household goods.


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501-1,000

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