Condiments Technologist

Career Opportunities: Condiments Technologist (90986) Requisition ID 90986 - Posted - Research, Development and Quality - Research & Development - Italy - Parma Barilla G. & R. Fratelli is looking for a Condiments Technologist, within the Global CoE Condiments u nit. The position will report to the Global CoE & Product Development Pesto Senior Manager and it will be based in our Headquarters in Parma and will manage projects both in Pesti and in Sauces categories. Job Purpose S/he is part of working team and directly manages innovation and renovation projects, from product design definition to pilot plant prototyping and to industrial production start-up . Key Accountabilities Pilot Plant Prototyping Organize, supervise & document lab trials Organize, supervise and document pilot plant trials Lead tasting session to evaluate product performance Select manufacturing solutions Select appropriate ingredients and assess risks together with Q&FS/GSQM Team Prepare product specifications Define final product shelf life Require and contribute to sensory and panel test studies Evaluate interaction between product and packaging Support long term innovation roadmap Keep constain awareness on competitors at global level Contribute to grow knowledge and expertise Requirements Degree in Food Technology or Food Science or Chemical Engineering or related fields; At least 3 - 5 years of working experience in product development and/or innovation; Fluency in Italian and in English; Strategic thinking; Ability to create cross-functional relationship; Ability to negotiate and handle conflicts; Resilience and project management skills. #J-18808-Ljbffr