Location: Lauriano, IT If you’ve worn a pair of glasses, we’ve already met. We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products (such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions), iconic brands that consumers love (such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Vogue Eyewear and Costa), as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences (such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Salmoiraghi & Viganò and the GrandVision network), and leading e-commerce platforms. Join our global community of over190,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Your #FutureInSight with EssilorLuxottica Are you willing to pioneer new frontiers, foster inclusivity and collaboration, embrace agility, ignite passion, and make a positive impact on the world? Join us in redefining the boundaries of what’s possible. Your role We are looking for a Lens Innovation Senior Project Manager to join the Innovation function within our Sun Lens Business Unit. This role plays a key part in shaping the future of plano and RX sun lenses by driving scientific exploration, technical feasibility, and concept validation of new lens solutions.You will lead innovation projects from early stage idea generation through feasibility studies and proof of concept, ensuring alignment with the Sun Lens strategic roadmap and launch timeline. You will scout new materials, technologies, and applications from both inside and outside the industry, bringing creative and disruptive solutions into the lens innovation pipeline.Following our phase and gate methodology, you will frame and structure innovation projects to ensure a seamless handover to industrialization teams. This position requires