Technical Innovation & Product Designer Specialist

Ferrero International S.A.; Alba; In loco; EUR 35.000 - 50.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading food company in Italy is seeking a Technical Innovation & Product Designer Specialist to manage innovation and technical development in the Breakthrough Innovation Department. You will lead projects from concept to industrialization, ensuring excellence in every innovation project. The ideal candidate has a Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering and 1-3 years of relevant experience, with strong communication and teamwork skills. Join us to drive breakthrough innovation in the food industry.

Servizi

Employee benefits

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Competenze

• 1-3 years of experience in R&D, quality, or technical roles, ideally within chocolate, molding, cereals, or wafer baking.
• Fluency in English and comfort with digital tools.
• Mobility availability required.

Mansioni

• Manage innovation and technical development for technologies.
• Lead projects from concept to industrialization.
• Provide technical support throughout the implementation phase.

Conoscenze

Project leadership

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Formazione

Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering or similar

Strumenti

Excel

PowerPoint

SAP

Autocad Mechanical

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Technical Innovation & Product Designer Specialist

About the Role:

We are happy to share that we are looking for a talented Technical Innovation & Product Designer Specialist in our Breakthrough Innovation Department. You will report directly to the Technical Innovation and Product Designer and play a key role in managing the innovation and technical development of our technologies.

Main Responsibilities:

In this role, you will manage innovation and technical development for the technologies within your area, structuring and expanding the know-how of our department. You will lead projects from concept to industrialization, ensuring the development of technical applications in laboratories and defining the proper technological solutions.
Acting as a technical point of reference, you will support project execution and work closely with laboratories and central functions to guarantee the roll-out of the best possible processes and technologies.

You will also provide technical support throughout the implementation phase, oversee the assignment of activities, and help analyze investments, verifying cost and timing hypotheses for new technologies. Your contribution will be essential in ensuring that every innovation project is delivered with excellence and precision.

About You:

To succeed in this position, you will bring your Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering or a similar field and your 1-3 years of experience in R&D, quality, or technical roles, ideally within chocolate, molding, cereals, or wafer baking.
You have demonstrated abilities to lead projects from concept to launch and communicate effectively with both technical and commercial teams.
Passion for our products and consumers, a results-oriented mindset, teamwork, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail are key to thriving in this role. Mobility availability is required.
You are fluent in English and comfortable using digital tools such as Excel and PowerPoint; knowledge of SAP and Autocad Mechanical is considered a plus.

If you are ready to bring your expertise and creativity to Ferrero, apply now and join us in driving breakthrough innovation!

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About Ferrero:

Ferrero began its journey in the small town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, in 1946. Today, it is one of the world’s largest sweet-packaged food companies, with many iconic brands sold in countries all over the world. Find out more at ferrero.com.

DE&I at Ferrero:

Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative, and highly rewarding.
Find out more here.