R&D Packaging & Materials Testing Specialist

Davines Group | B Corp since 2016; Parma; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Davines Group in Parma seeks a dedicated scientist to support the R&D Packaging & Testing team. You will conduct validation and testing activities for packaging materials and systems, contributing to the development of reliable testing methods and documentation.

The role emphasizes data-driven analysis, GMP compliance, and collaboration with internal stakeholders and external partners to advance sustainable packaging solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Packaging Engineering, or related field.
• Experience in laboratory testing, material characterization, validation, or quality assessment activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform functional, dimensional, mechanical, and analytical testing on packaging components, materials, and systems.
• Prepare test samples, define testing conditions, and ensure GMP-compliant methods.
• Analyze results, identify anomalies, and prepare traceable technical reports.
• Develop and validate new testing methodologies for packaging materials and systems.
• Collaborate with suppliers, external laboratories, and partners to evaluate new technologies.

Skills

Analytical testing

Laboratory testing

Material characterization

GMP knowledge

Quality documentation

Technical English

Packaging testing

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Chemistry/Materials Science

Tools

Analytical instruments

Job description

Davines Group in Parma seeks a dedicated scientist to support the R&D Packaging & Testing team. You will conduct validation and testing activities for packaging materials and systems, contributing to the development of reliable testing methods and documentation.

The role emphasizes data-driven analysis, GMP compliance, and collaboration with internal stakeholders and external partners to advance sustainable packaging solutions.