Materials Enginner - Initiatives
✅ About the Role
As a Materials Engineer – Initiatives, you will lead the research, development, and implementation of new materials and products for our key categories (toilet paper, kitchen towels, and related products). From concept to launch, you will ensure technical, functional, economic, and sustainability feasibility, working in close collaboration with local and global new product development teams.
✅ What You Will Do
Research and identify innovative materials with potential applications in hygiene and consumer products.
Design and develop new products, ensuring technical, functional, and cost viability.
Implement technical validation processes and performance tests to ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements (FSC, ISO, etc.).
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including TPM, Quality, Production, Marketing, and R&D at local and global levels.
Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to drive continuous innovation.
Document technical specifications, test results, and development processes for new materials and products.
✅ Who You Are
Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field (degree and license required).
Proven experience in product or material development within the paper or consumer goods industry.
Solid understanding of hygiene, safety, environmental, and sustainability standards (FSC, ISO, or equivalent).
Intermediate to advanced technical English to collaborate with global teams.
Strong technical knowledge of paper machine processes and conversion.
Analytical thinker with creativity, innovation mindset, project management skills, and the ability to communicate technical information effectively to different audiences.
✅ What We Can Offer You
The opportunity to be part of an international team focused on innovation and continuous improvement.
Challenging projects with direct impact on developing sustainable solutions.
Professional growth and skill development in technical and leadership areas.
Constant collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and access to cutting-edge technologies.
A safe, dynamic work environment aligned with our commitment to sustainability and quality.