Job Description

Quality Implementation & Process Engineer

We are looking for a Quality Implementation & Process Engineer to join our Quality Department in our business unit Bolton Food based in Italy.

How you make the difference

You will bring strong technical expertise, an end-to-end mindset, and a commitment to quality and innovation, contributing to the transformation of ideas into reliable, efficient, and standardized industrial products.

How your agenda looks like:

• You will contribute to the implementation of new products, private label initiatives, and process improvements, ensuring excellence across production lines with a global vision and local impact;
• You will manage the development, optimization, and industrialization of products, including pilot-to-plant scale-up, line trials, and validations;
• You will oversee process optimization and validation activities, with a focus on thermal processes;
• You will support innovation projects within the Quality area;
• You will drive the standardization of processes and products by developing technical guidelines and databases.

Your team:

You will become part of the Quality Team in Cermenate Plant, reporting to the Quality Implementation & Innovation Manager, based in Spain.

What makes you a great fit:

• Master’s degree in Engineering (Industrial, Food, Chemical, Process) or Food Technology;
• 3+ years of experience in industrialization, NPD, technology transfer, and/or process improvement;
• Knowledge of quality and regulatory standards (ISO 9001, BRC/IFS/HACCP);
• Advanced data analysis skills (Excel/Google Sheets, Minitab or similar tools; Power BI is a plus);
• Professional proficiency in English; French and Spanish are considered a plus;
• Strong technical leadership and analytical thinking skills;
• Ability to manage projects and multiple priorities effectively;
• Clear communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally;
• Continuous improvement mindset with a strong focus on innovation.

What’s in for you:

• Work location: Cermenate (CO) Italy
• Mobility: Quarterly travel (2–3 weeks)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Working Hours: Full Time
• Company canteen
• Remote Working: Standard business hours with remote working options available

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About Bolton

Bolton is an Italian family-owned fast-moving consumer goods company with 10.500 people located across 60 offices, 17 production facilities, 10 R&D laboratories, and 14 fishing vessels worldwide. With a diverse portfolio of over 60 quality brands, Bolton has been enriching the lives of millions of people every day for more than 75 years, making their everyday more delicious, more enjoyable, useful, and beautiful.

About Bolton Food

Bolton Food, business unit of Bolton, oversee the entire food supply chain, including managing a fleet of fishing vessels and promoting sustainable fisheries (in collaboration with WWF and OXFAM). The production is conducted through a network of 10 specialized plants globally. We offer a range of well-known brands such as Rio Mare, Saupiquet, Cuca, and Isabel, providing innovative and carefully-prepared food products enjoyed by millions of families worldwide

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