Ph3RD Packaging Sustainability Compliance Specialist /h3 pJoin to apply for the bRD Packaging Sustainability Compliance Specialist /b role at bPerfetti Van Melle /b /p pWe are the second largest producers of sweets and chewing gum in the world and leaders in the Italian market. Our brands such as Vigorsol, Daygum Vivident, Big Babol, Brooklyn, Golia, Chupa Chups, Fruittella, Mentos, Goleador are in the hearts, homes and pockets of millions of consumers of every generation. We at Perfetti Van Melle put a lot of passion, competence and spirit of innovation into making them increasingly current, attractive and responsive to the needs of our consumers. /p pOur purpose “Innovative Treats. Better Future” puts innovation at the center of our strategy in everything we do, with a great sense of responsibility to guarantee a better future for our people, our consumers and our planet. /p pOur team is expanding and we are looking for a new bRD Packaging Sustainability Compliance Specialist! /b /p pbMain Purpose of the role /b /p pWithin the Group RDQ Packaging team, the new resource, will provide technical support to create a sustainable and compliant packaging portfolio. /p pbLocation in EU will be flexible: Lainate (MI), Italy or Breda (NL) or Warsaw (PL). /b /p pbWhat you will do /b /p ul liIn partner with Local or Group Regulatory Affairs, will provide technical support interpreting regulations or assessing Green Claims in the area of packaging sustainability; /li liDrives the compliance assessment of packaging portfolio and recommend projects for proactively addressing relevant sustainability compliance issues; /li liPartner and align with Packaging Development leads in charge of coordinating the execution of the sustainable projects pipeline/New Product Developments across the manufacturing countries; /li liCoordinate and/or execute specific sustainability and compliance projects/activities liaising with Packaging Development team of manufacturing plants and Local Marketing of importing countries; /li liPerform extensive research and monitoring (directly or indirectly) of the related technical external developments/guidelines and other requirements (e.g. retailers and voluntary schemes signed up by the local business) and collaborate to translate the multiple external inputs in relevant operational tools for Packaging Development teams; /li liSupport the development of internal policies, guidelines/procedures to streamline the packaging sustainability and compliance process; support their implementation by ad-hoc trainings, communications and tools; /li liSupport to foster a culture of sustainability through organizational communications and education; /li liParticipate in/at associations and forums. /li /ul pbOur Perfect Candidate /b /p ul liGraduate in scientific fields, ideally in Chemistry or Material Sciences or other related science disciplines with specialization in Packaging Materials and Technologies; /li liAt least 5 years of experience in Packaging Development, 3 years in Food Industry handling packaging sustainability portfolio is a plus; /li liGood Knowledge of environmental science, circular economy principles, sustainable packaging principles and ecodesign, recycling processes and Design for Recyclability guidelines, industry trends; /li liExcellent knowledge of major legal and voluntary packaging sustainability compliance frameworks; /li liCurios and dynamic, agile when dealing with ambiguity or multiple inputs and able to recognize patterns and relationships; /li liStrong communication skills: interpersonal, presentation, oral and written when convey technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders; /li liGood negotiation skills with multiple stakeholders; /li liCapacity to work autonomously as well as collaboratively in a fast paced and cultural diverse team environment; /li liExcellent organizational and time management skills; ability to lead multiple projects and define priorities; /li liHighly motivated, critical thinker, goal oriented and easily adapts to change. /li /ul pbWhat we offer: /b /p ul liAn empowering, stimulating work environment with training and development opportunities at national and international level; /li liHuman resources management systems certified by Top Employer; /li liA complete wellbeing and welfare system that includes smart working, health and life insurance, parenting benefits, health promotion and much more; /li liAn inclusive work environment that values diversity; /li liPossibility to join initiatives and projects of value for the environment and society. /li /ul pHere in Perfetti Van Melle there is a culture of respect and valorization of diversity. /p pTherefore, applications, recruiting processes and development paths in the company are opportunities open to all people without any type of discrimination. /p h3Seniority level /h3 pAssociate /p h3Employment type /h3 pFull-time /p h3Job function /h3 pResearch /p h3Industries /h3 pFood and Beverage Services, Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing, and Food and Beverage Manufacturing /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr