Plant senior technologist
Pubblicato il 21-08-2026 - Experteer Italy in Italia
In this role you drive the plant's food technology governance to ensure Barilla quality and robust line capabilities. You work with product, packaging, process development and industrialization teams to support trials, launch new products and technologies, and improve process stability. You will develop the plant's technical know‐how and train personnel while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. A key focus is delivering reliable packaging and process performance, aligned with category experts and quality governance, at scale in Foggia. Define and improve the plant's technology and process standards in coordination with cross-functional teams Identify opportunities to raise product quality through process standard evolution Monitor packaging line performance, deviations and implement corrective actions Lead or contribute to continuous improvement projects to enhance quality, efficiency, and process capability Provide technical support for industrial trials of new products, technologies, raw materials, and growth initiatives (including DTV and PCM) Prepare,
execute and document industrial trials with collaboration across Product Development, Packaging Development, Process Development and Industrialization Monitor process parameters, perform diagnostics and root-cause analyses, and propose corrective actions Escalate significant deviations to Plant Quality and contribute to recovery plans Contribute to CAPA plans with Quality, Industrialization and Packaging Development Check production processes with technical instruments and ensure accuracy of specifications Manage molds, dies and tooling and support line restarts after maintenance Support a culture of technological excellence and training through leadership and collaboration in the plant Participate in daily leadership activities and decision‐making with other plant functions Master's degree in a relevant field Minimum 4 years in technical/technological roles in production or RDQ, with leadership in cross