Translational science manager nutritional supplements

H&H Group | B CorpTM; Milano; In loco; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading nutrition and wellness company based in Milan is looking for a professional to contribute to product development and science communication in the realms of nutrition and skincare. The ideal candidate has a PhD and at least 5 years of relevant experience. This role requires fluency in English and Italian, with a passion for innovation and strong interpersonal skills. The company offers a dynamic work environment focused on teamwork and continuous improvement.

Competenze

• Minimum 5 years in a science translation function.
• Experience in claim development and science communication strategies.
• Proven track record of industry experience and business acumen.

Mansioni

• Assess internal and external scientific data for product development.
• Manage Science Communications and Claim Development.
• Contribute to research Innovation programs.

Conoscenze

Fluent in English

Fluent in Italian

Hands-on approach

Attention to detail

Strong technical background in nutrition

Excellent interpersonal skills

Formazione

PhD in nutrition, physiology, or related life sciences

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

At H&H, our vision is focused on premium nutrition and lifetime wellness; to inspire and achieve this vision we bring together seven international brands as we strive to make people around the world healthier and happier. We have established market positions in more than 15 countries in AsiaPacific, Europe, North America and Oceania with more than 3,400 employees working across the globe. We are excited about our future as we expand these premium, proven and aspirational brands to new markets, greeting consumers in all life stages.

We have 3 business segments - Baby, Adult and Pet Nutrition and Care - , supporting whole-family health and happiness.

We are passionate about our customers and community and are looking for similar-minded talent to join us. As an equal opportunity employer, we care deeply about creating an inclusive workplace where our team members feel valued, respected, and empowered.

What this means for you

The variety of work creates unlimited opportunities to excel across a breadth of disciplines; you will be presented with a wealth of new pathways and opportunities to explore throughout your career. Working with us will be more than just a job; we guarantee a life-changing experience as you step into an environment that moves quickly and presents new challenges daily.

Our success as an organization is directly attributed to the health and happiness of our team. As a new team member, you will be empowered to positively contribute to our high-impact culture and be supported in bringing your whole self to work.

We are passionate about our customers and community and are looking for similar-mind talent to join us! As an equal opportunity employer, we care deeply about creating an inclusive workplace, where are team members feel valued, respected and empowered.

Your role :

• This role entails assessing internal and external scientific data to inform product development in the field of nutrition and skin care.
• Manage Science Communications and Claim Development across different European regions.
• Creation of scientific communication material for internal and external communication.
• KOL management and stakeholder management (marketing, regulatory, research, product and technology).
• Contributes to the research Innovation program.

Key Responsibilities Include :

• Contribute and leverage scientific and technical knowledge in nutrition and skin care to drive the creation of winning products for multiple markets.
• Co-build claim development strategy, KOL engagement and scientific external communication strategy.
• Inform innovation strategies in the field of nutritional supplements and skin care.
• Deploy strong project management skills to drive projects forward towards successful creation.
• Work closely with Commercial, Product Development and Regulatory Affairs colleagues and teams to bring ideas, concepts and final products and claims to market.
• Create and maintain documentation to support product efficacy, dosage and safety rationales and product claims development using the latest up-to-date scientific and technical information.
• Support product positioning and competitiveness, technical product feasibility and regulatory compliance.
• Contribute to create product formulation, review formulation information and product specifications for scientific credibility and ability to support claims.
• Assess raw material specifications for suitability of use and ability to support claims.
• Support product development projects, including recommendations with consideration of scientific substantiation and claims.

Desired Skills and Experience :

To make sure we are setting new starters up for success, we ask that you meet a few criteria relevant to the role to be considered for this opportunity :

• PhD on nutrition, physiology, or related life sciences.
• Fluent in English and Italian, French is a plus
• Previous experience in a science translation function (minimum 5 years)
• Hands-on approach, attention to detail and efficient
• Experience in development of claims and science communication strategies
• Strong technical background in nutrition, ideally experience on skin health, beauty supplements or cosmetic science.
• Passion for innovation, Proactive leadership, and cross functional leadership skills
• Proven track record of industry experience and business acumen
• Comfortable navigating challenges and tackles them with a solution-focused approach
• Understand business priorities and direct resources to priority areas.
• Proactive and takes initiative.
• Team player and has the ability to work effectively in a changing environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, presentation skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills

H&H Group Headquarters in Italy

H&H Group Headquarters in Italy: Viale Sarca 235, Milan

As an equal opportunity employer, H&H Group believes in the benefits of a diverse and inclusive workplace and aims to reflect the varied cultures within which we exist. We are committed to providing a working environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. All applicants will be considered, and our hiring decisions will be based on business needs, position requirements, and the qualifications and experience of individuals. If you require support or assistance during the application process, please notify us at the time of application and we will be sure to enable reasonable adjustments where suitable.