Job Description

About Barilla

At Barilla, we believe that every great journey begins with passion and a bold vision. From our humble beginnings in 1877 in a small shop in Parma, Italy, we’ve blossomed into a global leader in the food industry, guided by our commitment to progress and excellence.

Today, Barilla is an international group present in more than 100 countries and we are proud to be recognized as the world’s top food company by reputation. With 22 beloved brands in our portfolio, we are world leader for pasta, the number one choice for ready-made sauces in Europe, leader for bakery products in Italy, and for crispbread across Scandinavia with Wasa.

Our success story is written by a passionate team of almost 9,000 dedicated employees across 30 plants and offices worldwide, all united by a shared mission to nourish the future with purpose and passion.

Are you ready to add your unique flavor to our journey?

Job description

The unit is responsible for the labelling process cross RD&Q and cross Regions. Working on the management and improvement of the labelling software in place to guarantee the correct mandatory contents of product labels for all markets.

Job purpose

• Working within the labelling platform, opening the task, checking presence of contents, then deciding which Mandatory Content on packs should be added/updated.
• Accordingly activate the appropriate Content Owners within all RDQ.
• Maintain continuous contacts with RDQ and legal departments tracking artwork approval.
• Manage the reworking process of mandatory labelling contents in case of artwork rejection deciding which RDQ actors should be involved.

Main activities

• Lead the RDQ labelling timing having visibility on all labelling project steps monitoring completion of tasks, defining and mitigating causes of delay.
• Close the artwork project when all mandatory contents and approvals have been received.
• Review the formal presence of contents after the amends by the Content Owners.
• Assure the presence of required languages on pack and, when necessary, send request for translations to ICM (International Compliance Manager).

Requirements

• Master degree in Process engineering, Food & Technology, Quality & Food Safety.
• Analytical approach and strong computer skills
• Attitude to team-working and collaborative approach
• Curiosity, openness to new and different ideas
• Good communication and negotiation skills
• Proactivity and can-do attitude
• Fluency in English, both spoken and written; knowledge of French is considered a plus

What we offer

• 6-months curricular/extra-curricular internship located in Parma.
• Competitive Internship salary + relocation allowance.
• Personal tutoring and constant support from your team to develop your personal and business skills.
• First-hand experience working on live projects, as the fastest way to learn.
• Free access to our company canteen.
• Access to our onsite shop where you can pick up our products at a generously discounted price.
• Flexible ways of working.
• A unique opportunity to look behind the scenes of the number one pasta company leader in the world!

Additional information

• Location: Parma HQ
• Duration: 6-months
• Start date: December 2026/ January 2027

At Barilla, we are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace where diversity in all its forms is valued and embraced. Our employment policies and practices are designed to ensure equal employment opportunities for all, regardless of age, race, color, citizenship, faith, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or characteristics of expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, medical condition, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our commitment to equal employment stems from our unwavering belief that it is not only the right thing to do, but it is also a fundamental driver of innovation and business success.