R&D Senior Project Manager
Pubblicato il 28-10-2026 - LELIT in Castegnato
pLELIT is an Italian company designing and manufacturing high-performance coffee machines and ironing systems for domestic use, where precision meets passion. /ppFounded in 1986, LELIT has grown into a recognized name in the prosumer coffee world, combining Italian craftsmanship, technology, and style. Today, our team counts more than 200 people, with 70% women bringing energy, creativity, and expertise to everything we do. /ppSince 2022, LELIT has been part of the Breville | Sage Group (BRG), a global leader in premium kitchen appliances that has become an iconic international brand over the past 90+ years, delivering products to more than 70 countries around the globe. Together, we share one vision: empowering people worldwide to create exceptional experiences at home. /ppAt LELIT, we transform passion into performance. We are smart, ambitious, and determined. We believe in people and their potential. Joining us means growing, learning, and shaping excellence together. /ph3The Role /h3pThere is a new opportunity within our Innovation team: we are looking for an RD Senior Project Manager who, reporting to the RD Manager, will be responsible for managing new product development projects and changes to existing products, coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring that project timelines, costs and objectives are met. /ppThe person will also be responsible for coordinating a team of 3 people dedicated to the management of technical master data and the creation of documentation to support production and the Care department, ensuring the quality, consistency and timely availability of information. /ph3The person we are looking for will: /h3ullimanage product development projects,
including new product development and changes to existing products; /lilicoordinate cross-functional teams across Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Product and Laboratory; /liliplan and monitor project activities by creating and managing detailed Gantt charts; /liliwork closely with the RD Manager to define priorities and provide project status updates; /liliensure that project timelines, costs and milestones are met; /lilimonitor project risks, identify critical issues and propose corrective actions to support development decisions; /lililiaise with internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers, to oversee project progress; /liliactively contribute to new product development by bringing technical expertise and problem-solving skills; /liliwork with the functions involved to define tasks, operational responsibilities and areas of intervention; /lilicoordinate the team responsible for technical master data management, setting priorities, workloads and deadlines, and ensuring that product information is correctly created, maintained and updated in company systems; /lilioversee the creation, update and release of technical documentation for Production, ensuring completeness, accuracy and consistency with product changes; /lilicontribute to the continuous improvement of product development and engineering change management processes. /li /ulh3You are the right fit if you have: /h3ullia technical background: Degree in Engineering,
preferably Management, Mechanical or Electronic Engineering, or equivalent education; /liliat least 4 years of experience as a Project Manager in Product Development; /liliproven experience in managing structured projects; /liliexperience gained in manufacturing companies; /lilifluent knowledge of Italian (C1); /liligood knowledge of English, used in international professional contexts; /lilileadership, communication and management skills for both direct and cross-functional teams; /liliexcellent organisational and problem-solving skills. /li /ulh3Skills that would be considered a plus: /h3ulliknowledge of ERP/PLM/PDM systems or tools for managing technical product data; /liliexperience in defining or improving processes, document flows and operating standards; /liliexperience in coordinating activities related to bills of materials, routings, product coding, production documentation or technical release. /li /ulh3Why join us? What we offer you: /h3ullipermanent employment contract with direct placement in the company; /lilia gross annual salary (RAL) from €40.000,00 to €50.000,00, depending on experience and skills + meal vouchers worth €6 for each working day; /liliflexible working hours; /lilihybrid working model; /liliaccess to employee wellbeing and support programs; /liliuse of AI to support daily tasks; /lilicontinuous learning through our E-learning platform; /liliteam-building activities and company events; /lilitailor-made career development plans; /lilisignificant employee discounts on our full range of products; /lilifresh fruit Coffee Experience. /li /ulpbWorkplace: /b Castegnato (BS). /ppLELIT is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. /p #J-18808-Ljbffr