For an important multinational company, leader in the food & beverage sector, we are looking for a: PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST As Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for selected categories in Italy, for both direct and indirect procurement. Further, you will support the Procurement Director with strategic market and supplier analysis. Main activities and responsibilities: Develop and implement Strategic Category Management Understand the business objectives to be able to support the business needs Fulfil the important role as the link between the company’s supply chain, commercial business and its suppliers Create adhesion with stakeholders and align the procurement strategy on the business need Secure a total cost of ownership mindset – Lead negotiation with suppliers locally, for the selected categories Perform contract management to secure awareness and compliance to the agreements Manage relationship with existing supplier and seek new opportunities Monitor supplier and competitors strategies development to ensure continuous understanding of the markets Work closely with colleagues in the procurement team to identify and review opportunities and business improvements: attendance to indirect monthly group meeting Continuously identify and drive cost improvement & innovation projects Support the business growth through participation to the monthly innovation meeting Support the Company’s CSR roadmap Main requirements: Master’s degree within Procurement, Finance, Business/Law or similar Around 3 years of relevant work experience (FCMG is preferred) Excellent commercial and economic/financial understanding Fluent in English and Italian; French is a plus Passionate and ambitious, with a desire to develop your future career with an international aspect Proactivity, ability to identify projects and optimization projects E2E, willingness to innovate and challenge the status quo Good communication, negotiation, interpersonal and influencing skills Analytical, numerically astute with strong demonstrated problem-solving abilities Able to work well under pressure and handle emergency and stressful situations Availability to travel Workplace: Milan Area  

For a multinational company, leader in its sector, we are looking for the R&D Manager. MAIN RESPONSABIITIES: This role ensures the effective execution of projects from the laboratory and pilot-scale up to the manufacturing plant. The position will establish strong relationships with the Commercial, Purchasing, Quality, Engineering, and Manufacturing organizations across business unit network and will be integrated into global R&D network. This person will develop a high-performing R&D team focused on improving manufacturing processes, qualifying raw materials, developing analytical methods, and conducting applications and stability testing in various matrices. Responsible for promoting a safety culture within the R&D Development Group, including the laboratory and pilot facilities in Italy. Ensure that employees worksafely, conduct monthly inspections of the laboratory and pilot plant, maintain the chemical inventory system, and create and enforce effective SOPs. Lead the group in executing a portfolio of development, scale-up, and technical support projects across manufacturing facilities, supporting the business. Facilitate project prioritization within the R&D portfolio and BU programs. Champion the Support Project Process workflow, activities, and deliverables. Assign project managers to projects, balance team members' workloads, and personally handle project manager responsibilities. Develop a system for designing and managing industrial-level processes to improve yield, enhance quality, and achieve cost savings through increased efficiencies and optimal utilization of current and new raw materials. Serve as a technical resource for the organization to resolve internal or customerrelated issues as they arise. Design and conduct technical experiments, make detailed observations, analyze data, record and interpret results, and effectively communicate findings. Design and perform laboratory process studies for manufacturing products, test proposed processes at a small scale and in pilot operations. Collaborate with the Operations organization to successfully transfer products/processes to the manufacturing facilities. Build and maintain a team of highly competent, effective, and results-focused individuals. NECESSARY REQUIREMENTS: Strong working knowledge of chemistry and ability to develop industrial chemical processes. Ability to identify and solve complex problems. Strong leadership and decision-making skills. Experience with industrial chemical reaction, crystallization, and blending equipment and in a regulated (cGMP) environment. Capability to leverage technical and functional expertise to address broader business issues. Understanding of the commercialization process with a proven track record of its application. A passion for achieving end-to-end success by taking ideas from their conceptual stage to marketplace execution. A manager with solid interpersonal skills, including listening, coaching, communicating with integrity, and showing appreciation. PhD. Bachelor of Science Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or closely related field. Graduate degree preferred. 5+ years of product development food, dietary supplement, or pharmaceutical industries. 5+ years management experience preferred. Ability to read, write, and speak Italian and English with technical fluency.   WORKPLACE: West Lombardy

For an important multinational company operating in pharma sector, we are looking for: BRAND MANAGER RESPIRATORY & PAIN Reporting to the Marketing Director Central Europe and Russia, this person will support the Marketing team in the development of OTC market for Central Europe and Russia Region.   Main activities and responsibilities: Manage and develop P&L and driving market growth. Maintain a company or individual’s public image through the implementation of marketing initiatives. Make decisions about the cost of branding and analysing trends in customer spending. Build relationships with influencers, journalists and media outlets. Oversee social media accounts and ensure brand consistency. Communicate with company executives, marketing personnel and public figures. Complete research into industry trends and public perception. Aid in the creation of marketing and advertising campaigns to strengthen the client’s brand identity. Develop custom marketing and advertising strategies. Create designs and layouts for media outlets. Write pitches, blog posts and articles. Conduct meetings with clients. Oversee marketing staff.   Technical and personal skills: Between 2 and 3 years schooling. Minimum 5/6 years of experience in the role in pharma company. Knowledge of respiratory, pain and/or cough products. Experience in managing international projects. Customer-focused mindset with strong communication skills. Target oriented team player. Target oriented approach. Team spirit and can do attitude. Fluent in English.   Place of work: Hybrid work with a based in Milan (Central and South Region HQ)

                                                                                                                        Polymers Lab Manager   La Risorsa si occuperà di gestire le risorse del Laboratorio Materiali (persone, strumentazione e budget) e coordinare la pianificazione delle attività dell’area Polimeri riconoscendo le corrette priorità. Avrà la responsabilità di coordinare la consulenza tecnica che il Laboratorio dedica ai vari enti aziendali nell’ambito dei materiali polimerici e compositi e loro trattamenti/rivestimenti/incollaggi.   Responsabilità principali: Coordina le persone dell’area Polimeri individuando i piani operativi settimanali delle attività, in base alle priorità. Sovrintende ai flussi di processo per l’area Polimeri supportando le proprie persone nell’individuazione dei metodi di analisi più efficaci o di approfondimento per una corretta diagnosi delle anomalie  Controlla e firma i report dell’area Polimeri. Partecipa ai piani di miglioramento strategici relativamente all’area Polimeri. Individua le necessità formative delle proprie persone e le sottopone al Responsabile. Partecipa alla stesura del budget del Laboratorio Materiali relativamente a spese, investimenti, svecchiamenti, sicurezza. E’ preposto alla sicurezza delle proprie persone, delle apparecchiature e dei locali polimeri. Partecipa alle riunioni di sintesi delle anomalie in cui è coinvolto il Laboratorio Materiali nell’ambito dei materiali polimerici e compositi e loro trattamenti/rivestimenti/incollaggi, con potere decisionale. Sa utilizzare all’occorrenza la strumentazione del laboratorio.   Requisiti specifici: Laurea in Ingegneria dei Materiali indirizzo Polimeri o Scienze dei materiali indirizzo Polimeri. Laurea in Ingegneria Chimica. Laurea in Chimica Industriale. Esperienza di almeno 5 anni in un laboratorio Materiali con indirizzo polimeri.  Spiccate capacità di Leadership e di lavoro per obiettivi. Spiccate capacità di investigazione e di reperimento delle informazioni. Orientamento al problem solving. Conoscenza dei principali tools della Qualità (Ishikawa, Pareto, PDCA, Control charts, ecc). Capacità di lavorare sotto stress mantenendo efficienza ed efficacia su più attività in parallelo. Buona conoscenza della lingua inglese scritto e parlato.   Luogo di lavoro: Modena  

Per un’importante azienda operante nel settore alimentare, ricerchiamo un/una: RESPONSABILE MANUTENZIONE La risorsa si occuperà di garantire l’efficienza degli impianti e delle utilities dello stabilimento nel rispetto delle politiche definite, del budget e degli standard di qualità, igiene, sicurezza e GMP in ottica di miglioramento continuo. Principali responsabilità: Applicare le politiche di manutenzione definite con la Direzione di Stabilimento proponendo e definendo i piani annuali di intervento, il relativo budget e gli obiettivi del proprio reparto: fermo macchina, tempi di ripristino, magazzino scorte, ecc.; Sviluppare ed attuare il programma di manutenzione preventiva e revisione annuale finalizzato alla riduzione dei fermi macchina e dei costi di manutenzione ed energetici; Garantire la tempestiva realizzazione degli interventi di manutenzione ordinaria (elettrica e meccanica ed elettronica) segnalati dagli operatori di linea e loro responsabili e dai tecnologi e dal reparto qualità; Garantire la corretta ed ottimale gestione del magazzino ricambi attraverso la definizione dell’allocazione dei pezzi e delle indicazioni per l’approvvigionamento e/o il ricondizionamento nel rispetto dei costi e delle linee guida aziendali; Assicurare la corretta gestione dei fornitori esterni attraverso la valutazione in fase di scouting dei requisiti e dei costi sulla base delle linee guida interne, il coordinamento e supervisione in fase di azione e la valutazione della conformità degli interventi alle richieste; Contribuire a promuovere all’interno dello stabilimento una cultura della Qualità e di Lean Manufacturing Requisiti principali: Laurea in Ingegneria o cultura impiantistica equivalente; Esperienza nel ruolo di almeno 5/8 anni, in aziende di processo con forte attenzione su igiene/qualità (food plus); Conoscenza professionale della lingua inglese; Lean manufacturing; Leadership e gestione delle risorse umane; Orientamento agli obiettivi; Orientamento al miglioramento continuo; Analisi e pianificazione; Problem Solving Sede di lavoro: Provincia di Torino

For a prestigious multiational group leader in its sector, we are looking for a/an:   Key Account Manager   Reporting to the Sales Executive Director, the key account manager has the primary function to guarantee, maintain the growth of sales on customers.   Main duties  Collaborate with senior team to set revenue goals and company strategy and implementing a sales plan to drive revenue growth and attending key events to generate leads; Define and execute appropriate sales strategies; business development, marketing, technical, ad operations and sales support programs to maximize sales and profitability with the following customers; Determine annual unit and gross-profit plans by implementing marketing strategies; analyzing trends and results; Establish sales objectives by forecasting and developing annual sales quotas for regions and territories; projecting expected sales volume and profit for existing and new products; Find solutions and deliver results within a rapidly changing, entrepreneurial, technology-driven culture; Work with the Sales, Account Management and Operations, teams to implement targeted sales strategy; Work with internal teams on behalf of clients to ensure the highest level of customer service; Interface with technical support internally to resolve issues that directly impact partners; Report on key KPIs related to the lead and the opportunity waterfall in order to implement a consistent closed-loop between marketing and sales; Monitor the quality of marketing and sales information and define data improvement programs; Understand the impact of operational initiatives from a sales or marketing perspective.   Main requirements   Fluent in English; 10/15 years of experience in managing OEM and Tier 1 customers in the automotive industry (expertise with German customers is a plus) Able to work under stress; Flexible, agile, teamwork oriented; Will to travel internationally on a regular basis (30% of the time); Curious and proactive; Able to talk with upper stream management and downstream management; Oriented to customer intimacy and familiar with change management issues; Problem solving capabilities.   Workplace: Near Turin

For our important customer, we are looking for a: HEAD of CRM Reporting directly to the Chief Customer Officer, the figure will own the customer retention strategy and will be responsible for delighting customers, driving engagement, conversion, and revenue growth. Main Responsibilities: Develop and implement a comprehensive CRM strategy aligned with organizational goals and customer-centric values; Collaborate with senior leadership to align CRM initiatives with overall business objectives; Design, implement, and oversee a new customer loyalty program to drive customer retention and satisfaction; Analyze customer data to identify opportunities for personalized engagement and targeted promotions within loyalty programs; Monitor and evaluate the performance of loyalty initiatives, providing insights and recommendations for continuous improvement; Utilize data analytics and segmentation strategies to personalize customer experiences and drive engagement; Analyze customer behavior and feedback to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation; Lead the development and execution of marketing campaigns to drive customer engagement, conversions, and brand loyalty, working closely with the CRM specialist and with the rest of the Customer team; Develop and maintain key performance indicators to measure the effectiveness of CRM initiatives; Conduct A/B testing and analyse key performance metrics to optimize campaign effectiveness and customer engagement; Oversee the optimization and utilization of Salesforce, maximizing its potential to drive business growth; Ensure seamless integration of CRM systems with other business applications and platforms; Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to continually improve CRM Capabilities; Develop and nurture one direct report, providing guidance, mentorship, and fostering a collaborative work environment; Provide strategic input on how CRM strategies can support and enhance other business functions; Foster a culture of customer-centricity throughout the organization. Main Prerequisites: Bachelor degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field. Master degree is a plus; 6+ years of experience in senior-level CRM roles; Strong analytical and critical thinking skills ; Strong Salesforce platform expertise; In-depth knowledge of CRM data analytics and customer segmentation strategies; Strong business and commercial acumen; Detail-oriented with project management attitude; Passion for food and the world of dining is a plus. Workplace: Milano or Castelvetro di Modena. Travel for 20% of the time to Castelvetro di Modena

Per l’azienda nostra cliente, multinazionale italiana nel settore della cantieristica navale, cerchiamo:     HR TRAINING SPECIALIST     A riporto dell’HR Director, la risorsa si occuperà di provvedere alla programmazione, erogazione e monitoraggio degli interventi di formazione per il personale dell’azienda nel rispetto delle strategie e policy aziendali.     Nello specifico si occuperà:   Raccolta dei fabbisogni formativi che saranno analizzati, valutati e approvati dal Direttore HR. Monitoraggio e Supervisione del Budget della formazione e del conto formazione di Fondimpresa e Fondirigenti. Ricerca di altre fonti di finanziamento (es. bandi pubblici ecc.). Programmazione degli interventi di formazione: predisposizione di un Piano di Formazione annuale e non. La progettazione avviene attraverso la pianificazione dei singoli interventi di formazione. Individuazione delle risorse (finanziarie, strumentali, logistiche). Le modalità di erogazione, tempi, durata. Realizzazione dei corsi di formazione: Gestione logistica, amministrativa, contabile e di rendicontazione. Appronta e verifica logistica (aule, strumenti, supporti didattici ecc.). Monitoraggio e valutazione dei risultati: Raccolta e analisi dei questionari di apprendimento. Somministrazione, raccolta e analisi dei questionari di gradimento. Gestione del processo di rendicontazione per la richiesta del rimborso in caso di utilizzo dei Fondi Interprofessionale e/o di altri Fondi di finanziamento. Aggiornamento a Success Factor della formazione effettuata da ogni dipendente e archiviazione cartacea dei documenti relativi ai corsi svolti. Assicurare l’aggiornamento mensile dell’organigramma   Requisiti richiesti: esperienza nel ruolo di almeno 4-5 anni buone capacità organizzative e relazionali     Sede di lavoro: Forlì  

For a dynamic company part of a foreign industrial group leader in its sector, we are researching : Managing Director   of the Italian distribution operation Division. The candidate should have an entrepreneurial and intercultural personality with clear focus on results, both in operations and business development. He will have to ensure the company long-term technological leadership and innovative capability, modernizing and optimizing processes according to the Operational Excellence Standard in terms of efficiency and performance, as well as supporting the group sales teams to ensure the group growth in the distribution activities. The position will report to the Group CEO (President).   Objectives The aim is to successfully continue the growth of the unit and to intensively develop the Italian and Export market in order to increase sales and earnings in a sustainable manner and to implement a continuous improvement culture in Operations.   Responsibilities and goals: Realization of profitable growth, increasing market share, especially in the distribution business, identification and systematic development of new markets and further strengthening the brand including monitoring competitors and other market conditions Expanding and maintaining sustainable customer relationships and attracting new customer; Development and implementation of measures derived from the group strategy and presenting these in a roadmap with clear milestones to ensure the long-term direction and operational management of the company; Proposing and executing an operational strategy consistent with the company growth ambitions, through promotion of the group continuous improvement tools and trough budget investment proposal with a full P&L responsibility Optimization and modernization of value creation processes, including the creation of efficient structures and achievement of operational excellence monitoring the Industrial activity. Monitoring plant performances and production to plan trough improvement of the main indicators (Safety Quality Cost Delivery Motivation) Create a relationship based on trust and constructive collaboration with the other sister companies and Head Quarter in general. Work closely with other country MDs to ensure potential alignment of business activities, taking full advantage of existing resources and potential synergies in product /technical developments elsewhere within the Group. Establishment of a modern management and performance culture, together with people development that encourages innovation and meets the development needs of junior staff and key talent in particular. Maintain and development of the Business Unit’s ethics and professionalism.     Skills and requirements: Degree in Engineering, an additional General Management qualification would be an advantage; Fluent knowledge of English language, French is a plus; Several years of professional experience as a generalist, managing autonomous business units or divisions with P&L-responsibility in Italy; Used to reporting duties and forecasting. An extensive experience in international B2B operations, sales and business development in the field of technically advanced products/solutions are mandatory; Previous experience in well-known medium-sized industrial manufacturing companies with a knowledge of Lean Manufacturing standards, ideally in the field of medium to high volume assembly operation or automotive tier 1/tier 2 operations with a track record; A solid experience (and mentality) in leading change/transformation/restructuring, as well as in process optimization is a plus; Ability to coach others, to establish and follow up goals for team members. Will relish new challenges and work well under pressure Excellent business acumen, able to identify Business Development opportunities Results oriented/achiever with a hands on approach Change oriented and customer centric Adaptive/open-minded, with a flexible mindset Drive, passion and entrepreneurial spirit Analytical mind, structured, well organized Used to work closely with a HQ abroad High integrity/value based person/trustworthy   Willingness to travel.   Forseen Level: Executive   Location Marche    

Per importante multinazionale del settore F&B ricerchiamo un profilo di Trade Marketing/ Brand Manager che a riporto della Direzione Commerciale si occuperà di: Fornire materiali di comunicazione e supporti per le vendite Collaborazione nell'attualizzazione del piano di marketing e nella gestione operativa delle attività ATL e BTL Creazione e gestione di materiali POP, sia ordinari che speciali, legati alle attività di marketing. Collaborazione nelle attività di ufficio stampa e coordinazione degli eventi. Partecipazione eventi, premi, iniziative istituzionali, Università, Associazioni Esterne Responsabile della gestione e creatività del packaging a marchio, compresa la supervisione legale delle indicazioni e la conformità normativa sull'etichettatura, sia in Italia che all'estero. Gestione packaging Brand e Private Label Ricerche di Mercato: raccogliere, e analizzare dati di mercato, trend di consumo, performance dei clienti e attività della concorrenza. Presentazioni prodotti e piani inserimento Sede: Genova