Acerca del puesto: Within the Ferrero Ice Cream Business, Ice Cream Factory Comaker (ICFC), one of the largest ice cream manufacturers in Europe acquired by Ferrero in 2019, is currently looking for a R&D; Ice Cream Mix Design Manager for: Leading assigned Transversal programs (cost saving, derisking, sustainability, etc.)Drive / Center of Expertise on Mix formulation and related improvements and activities

Responsabilidades principales: R&D; ICE CREAM MIX DESIGN MANAGER MISSIONSGuide and define / improve USP and know-how on Ice Cream mixes, in coordination with interested functions (e.G.

Ice Cream R&D; team) and other technological innovation teams

Collaborate with internal Matter experts (DTS, procurement, open innovation ...) to develop / tune for purpose / raw materials and semi-finished products (new ∨ already part of the Company portfolio), with the objective of improving organoleptic properties, product structure and identifying opportunities to optimize procurement and costs

Lead and implement the projects defined above: mix skeleton design for all the applications, cost saving and raw material innovation and derisking. TEAM MANAGEMENTIs accountable for managing people assigned, ensuring a management system based on Group values, motivation, competence development and empowerment

Acerca de ti: Master's degree in Food Science

At least 10 years of professional experience in global food manufacturing companies (including at least 5 years in ice cream) covering roles of product development manager/platform manager and global technical project leader

Availability to frequent transfer in Italy and abroad

Hard

Skills

Advanced Knowledge of ice cream formulation and raw materials for ice cream

Good knowledge of ice cream process/manufacturing

Experience in factory trial management

Sensory Evaluation & AnalysisHACCP & Food safety knowledge

Good knowledge of chemistry, physics, microbiology and nutrition





Advanced Project Management knowledge (MS project, gate process, project management lifecycle)Cost/complexity optimization visioning

Shelf-life Testing & Stability knowledge on ice cream

Good knowledge of Regulatory & Labeling

Good knowledge of financial figures of a business case

Good knowledge of internal R&D; specifications/ data management

Soft

Skills

Creative Problem Solving

Strategical visioning

Stakeholder Management

Effective Communication

Strategic Time Management

Resilience & Adaptability

Empathy

Direct and indirect team management

Cross-Functional LeadershipITSkills

Advanced knowledge of project management (MS Project, stage-gate processes, project management lifecycle)Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Power

Point, Word, Excel)Languages

Fluent in English language

Willing to learn Spanish and Italian

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📌 R&D Ice Cream Senior Mix Design Manager (M/F/D) (La Alcudia)
🏢 Ferrero Ice Cream Business
📍 La Alcudia