As Jelly Candy Specialist, you drive NPD projects, technology platforms and technical support to elevate quality and efficiency in production. You work across stages from lab to post-launch, collaborating with Process Technologists, Group Engineering and PEC to scale new or upgraded lines. You analyze ingredients and process interactions to sustain product quality, supervise lab and pilot trials, and support start-ups and transfers across sites. You shape the design of manufacturing solutions to keep Perfetti Van Melle’s portfolio future-ready and aligned with long-term strategy. You will contribute to a culture of innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement. Retribuzione / Benefits
salary starting from 45,000 EUR additional compensation and company benefits opportunities to contribute to long-term strategic projects culture of respect and diversity Responsabilità
Participate in new product and process development from lab to launch Contribute to designing manufacturing lines or upgrades with cross-functional teams Understand ingredient interactions to ensure stable quality and efficient production Supervise lab and pilot trials Participate in Pre-NPD meetings with marketing and share product/process information Conduct competitor research to inform new projects Identify ideas to reduce waste and improve quality and efficiency, monitor implementation Support start-up of new lines or production transfers Define technological solutions to sustain breakthrough innovation pipelines Requisiti fondamentali
Degree in Food Technology, Chemical Technology or other scientific education At least 4 years of FMCG experience in a technologist role Knowledge of raw materials and their functions Lean manufacturing knowledge (green belt) - preferred Mentoring junior technologists Strong project management and time planning skills Good communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities Ability to manage multiple projects and track progress using PvM software Ability to analyze process and quality data with statistical software Willingness to travel abroad up to 40% of time creativity problem solving team collaboration process development NPD management statistical data analysis
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