R&D Director - Chemistry company

Brescia Permanent View Job Description
Looking for an experienced R&D Director Local branch of a multinational context
  • Senior role in research and development
  • Local branch of a multinational company

About Our Client

Our Client is local branch of a multinational company specialized in production of multilayer and advanced thermoplastic films for various industrial sectors. The company offers customized solutions thanks to its exclusive know-how and continuous technological innovations.

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced R&D Director that will drive the innovation of products, in strong partnership with other top managers, in order to improve our Client's presence on new and consolidated markets and sectors. Leading a team of 7 people, he / she will be in charge of developing the road map for innovation, with attention to sustainability and green themes.

Main responsibilities include:

  • Define the strategy for developing new products, identifying new market opportunities to explore,
  • Supervise the development of new products, managing timelines, budget requirements and Client's satisfaction,
  • Coordinate the R&D department with other relevant functions (production, marketing and sales), to guarantee timely and successful delivery of project,
  • Promote and nurture an ecofriendly approach in Research and Development,
  • Guide, support and growth the R&D team, both in qualitative and quantitative terms,
  • Guarantee that all products are observant of all safety, health and environment regulations, both nationally and internationally.

The Successful Applicant

The Successful Candidate is a solid manager with a strong experience in R&D department of chemistry companies

He / She should have:

  • Master's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or other relevant technical disciplines,
  • PhD in chemistry will be considered a big plus,
  • Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in managerial positions in R&D,
  • Solid experience in chemistry and plastics processes especially cast, blow and coating,
  • Proven experience in managing technical teams in complex projects
  • Fluency in English (Italian knowledge will be considered a plus)

What's on Offer



Challenging and international context

Contact
Ilaria Di Noi
Quote job ref
JN-102024-6552446

Job summary

Function
Operational & General Management
Subsector
Operational & General Management Subsector
Industry
Industrial
Location
Brescia
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ilaria Di Noi
Job reference
JN-102024-6552446

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