R&D Packaging Senior Specialist
Pubblicato il 13-10-2026 - Lavazza Group in Piemonte
We are looking for an R&D; Packaging Senior Specialist to join our Packaging & Materials Division at our Innovation Center in Turin.
The selected candidate will be part of the R&D; Packaging team, with a primary focus on fully buy products, managing external rework activities ensuring compliance with Lavazza quality requirements.
The main mission of the role is to improve industrialization processes at supplier sites, ensuring process predictability, efficiency, and alignment with project timelines, costs, and business requirements. The role will also be responsible for managing external rework activities, ensuring full compliance with Lavazza quality standards.
Your Day-to-day Activities
- Implement and qualify new suppliers in compliance with existing technical specifications
- Optimize current technical specifications, ensuring that all critical parameters are clearly defined, measurable, and monitored to prevent production and quality issues
- Attend and support production trials at both supplier facilities and Lavazza manufacturing plants
- Validate packaging solutions for new projects, applying relevant testing methods in accordance with established standards and new methodologies
- Plan, organize, and coordinate trials throughout the entire process, from material ordering to the analysis and reporting of post-trial results
Relevant Skills & Competencies
- Degree in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field
- 3-6 years of experience in food technology, with a focus on packaging materials and technologies
- Experience in a Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) environment is considered a plus
In Return We Offer
- Comprehensive welfare package including short working week during summer months
- Hybrid working policy (10 days a month remote working)
- Company canteen service
- Access to our corporate gym
- A fast paced and dynamic international context
Salary And Benefits
- The role is classified at 2°, CCNL Industria Alimentare
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