Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsSenior role in research and developmentLocal branch of a multinational companyAbout Our ClientOur 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 DescriptionWe 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 ApplicantThe Successful Candidate is a solid manager with a strong experience in R&D department of chemistry companiesHe / 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 projectsFluency in English (Italian knowledge will be considered a plus)What's on Offer Challenging and international context ContactIlaria Di NoiQuote job refJN-102024-6552446Job summaryFunctionOperational & General ManagementSubsectorOperational & General Management SubsectorIndustryIndustrialLocationBresciaContract typePermanentConsultant nameIlaria Di NoiJob referenceJN-102024-6552446