We are seeking a talented Assistant RDQ Manager to join our team in Italy.
This is a unique opportunity to support the development, quality, and compliance of key products for the Southern Europe Cluster, enabling successful Go‑To‑Market execution and contributing directly to a business area worth over €100M in net sales .

Activities & Responsibilities

The candidate will be in charge of:
• Supporting on‑time, in‑full delivery of RDQ Go‑To‑Market activities , including artwork, labelling and compliance checks
• Assisting in the execution of launches' plans and supporting Local Portfolio Projects from concept to post launch monitoring
• Conducting technical research, validating product information, and helping prepare technical specifications aligned with regulatory and quality standards
• Tracking and analysing product complaints , supporting Careline activities, and contributing to root cause analysis and corrective action plans
• Supporting interactions with regulatory authorities and industry bodies, sharing emerging trends and insights across RDQ teams




• Contributing to Food Culture and Superiority Advocacy initiatives, including local sensory panels and product immersion sessions

Qualifications

We need someone with a strong technical background, structured and analytical, able to collaborate effectively across functions and markets.

What you will need:

• Degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Chemistry, Microbiology, Engineering , or similar
• Experience in the Food & Drink industry , ideally in Technical, Quality, or Product Development roles
• Proven support in product development, quality improvement or technical project management
• Ability to understand and apply regulatory principles
• Fluency in English , Portuguese is also considered a preferred skill
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across teams

What We Offer
- A dynamic and international work environment
- The opportunity to work on impactful projects across multiple

📌 Assistant RDQ Manager (Lazio)
🏢 Findus Italia
📍 Lazio