Product Developer R&D

NovaTaste; Parma; In loco; EUR 35.000 - 50.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading company in the food sector is seeking an R&D professional to join their team in Parma. The role focuses on product development from formulation to final product realization, supporting production optimization, and collaborating with various departments. Candidates should have a degree in Food Science, relevant experience in food R&D, and fluency in English.

Competenze

• 3-5 years of experience in food company R&D.
• Experience in managing product development projects.
• Experience in the meat sector is an asset.

Mansioni

• Active part of R&D team, impacting projects pipeline.
• Support customers’ needs and requests.
• Conduct trials at pilot plant.
• Collaboration with Quality/Production/Local Purchasing.

Conoscenze

Project Management

Team spirit

Technical visits at customers

Raw materials evaluation

Conduct trials

Support production optimization

Collaboration skills

Fluent in English

Formazione

Graduate in Food Science and Technology

Descrizione del lavoro

Tasks

• Active part of R&D team, with impact on projects pipeline
• Raw materials evaluation/harmonization
• Conduct trials at pilot plant
• Support the production in case of optimization of the existing formula
• Collaboration with Quality/Production/Local Purchasing/CS
• Support customers’ needs and requests e.g. technical visits at customers premises
• Project Management
• Support integration activities

Skills

• Graduate in Food Science and Technology or similar
• 3-5 years of experience in food company R&D.
• Profound experience in managing product development projects - from the definition of the formulation to the realization of the finished product
• Experience in the meat sector is an asset
• Fluent in English both written and spoken
• Good team spirit