Lorien Engineering Solutions, the engineering design and project management business, has appointed Chris Bullock as its new packaging engineering manager.

Bullock has worked with companies such as Carlsberg and Heineken on the beer front, as well as Britvic Soft Drinks and Premier Foods elsewhere.

He will head up the management, resourcing and technical outputs of the packaging department and will manage engineering projects.

He joins Lorien, which specialises in food, brewing, drinks, life sciences, biotech, safety compliance and sustainability.

Lorien engineering director Dave Mallinson explained: “Chris has a wealth of project management experience including packaging line design, feasibility studies and design to tender along with procurement and commercial management, project planning and programme development. We’re delighted to welcome him on board.”

Chris Bullock added: “Lorien is renowned for its expertise in delivering first class engineering project management. I’m looking forward to working with the team and contributing to further growth and success.”