Orienta SpA - Società Benefit is seeking a Product Development Specialist for a leading multinational in the rubber and plastics industry. Reporting directly to the R&D Technical Office Manager, the candidate will act as a liaison between customer or commercial area requests and product industrialization and feasibility. Responsibilities: Manage tests requested by technical and commercial departments. Send materials to external laboratories for testing and organize production trials. Design new products and interface with the Project Team. Collaborate with the production department to create samples, prototypes, and pre-series using available testing equipment. Draft and propose confidentiality agreements (NDA) when necessary. Manage raw material validation, ensuring proper handling and storage in the testing room. Support the purchasing department in defining specifications for raw material procurement and provide technical assistance. Prepare documentation for the quality system in collaboration with the quality engineer. Manage customer requests progress via the M.A.D. system. Collaborate with process technology developers and production engineers to analyze and propose process improvements, especially in the cross-linked expanded polyethylene production department. Qualifications: Diploma in Chemical Engineering or equivalent, or Degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or Materials Science. Knowledge of production and material processing basics. Basic project management skills. Proficiency in PC applications. Fluent in English. At least 3-5 years of experience in technical offices as a production technician or laboratory technician. Soft Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Technical systematic approach. Stress management and problem-solving abilities. Experience working in teams. Lean mindset. Offer: Permanent contract. Salary based on skills and experience welfare package. Full-time hours with flexible scheduling. Location: Caponago. Valid driving license required. J-18808-Ljbffr