Ready to elevate the creativity of our brands and deliver an outstanding customer experience?
At Fedrigoni, we have a strong ambition to amaze the world – by transforming our industry, achieving new levels of innovation, elevating creativity, and building a sustainable future while growing rapidly. We want to reinvent the boundaries of what our industry can do.
We’re empowered to make that happen. Taking responsibility. Taking ownership. Taking risks. Yes, the journey can be challenging, yet we are supported and empowered to perform. We are trusted to be accountable and responsible for our decisions. Everyone gets to push their potential to the full.
At Fedrigoni you will discover extraordinary* every day.
About the job
The role designed for you:
As a R&D Development Specialist you will work on specific R&D project in the area of development of self-adhesive materials for filmic products. You will work directly with the category R&D managers, the R&D Director and the whole R&D team and will have the chance to acquire significant knowledge both in the technical field (adhesives, face materials, applications) and the company innovation processes. The role includes experimental work: laboratory tests, trials, etc. You will be fully involved in these processes and will be work in strict cooperation with Marketing, Purchasing, Production, Planning, Quality, Sales, and the rest of the R&D team.
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You will make technical hypotheses based on customer’s requests or project briefs.
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You will perform experimental testing and critical analysis.
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You will characterize your own and competitors’ products.
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You will manage your own projects including reporting, providing feedback in project software, and more.
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You will carry out scale-up activities, such as organizing and attending industrial trials, as well as testing and assessing resulting products.
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You will collaborate with other functions to address costs, quality issues, planning, production and commercial requirements.
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You will attend and present at review meetings with stakeholders.
The attitudes and skills we’re looking for:
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You hold a master’s degree in chemistry, a related discipline, or engineering.
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You demonstrate scientific mindset, with the ability to design experiments and to critically analyse results.
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You have a strong passion for R&D.
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You show passion for learning and an open mind.
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You have the availability to build new relationships and cooperate across teams and departments in an international environment
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You are able to travel in Spain and abroad
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You are proficient in Spanish and English. Italian will be considerate too.
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You identify yourself as a curious person with a proactive approach.
What you can expect from our selection process:
The selected profiles will meet the HR team and the R&D Films PM.
Based in: Barberà del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain.
Ready to start your new exciting journey with us? Come Discover Extraordinary* Every Day.
We are happy to make any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process to accommodate your needs.
We are committed to ensuring that every person feels connected, that their uniqueness is valued and celebrated and that everyone feels that they belong. This is why providing our people with a flexible and welcoming work environment is one of our top priorities.
Learn more about life at Fedrigoni: https://fedrigoni.com/en/work-with-us
What We Do
From the very beginning, our Group has been immersed in the world of specialty papers, captivated by their unrivaled performance and mesmerizing aesthetics.
Today, Fedrigoni has become synonymous with excellence in premium papers, catering to packaging, labels, graphics, art & drawing, publishing, printing, RFID and the self-adhesive materials market. With an unwavering commitment to innovation, we have ceaselessly pushed the boundaries, infusing our craft with cutting-edge technology and honing our expertise.
These efforts have propelled us to offer our solutions across the globe, reaching every corner of creativity.
We operate under the ethos of "Making Progress," embodying a genuine commitment to daily improvement. By rethinking our practices and collaborating with the entire ecosystem in which we operate, we strive for genuine sustainability.
At Fedrigoni, every day, we do our best to be the first choice for brands, printers, designers, converters. We make materials the source of creative possibilities to brands everywhere. #elevatingcreativity.