PPD Specialist

Job description

OVERVIEW: Perfetti Van Melle (makers of Mentos, Airheads, Dentyne, Trident and Bubblicious!) is one of the world's largest manufacturers and distributors of confectionery and chewing gum with global brands that are being enjoyed in more than 150 countries worldwide. We’re currently seeking a passionate and enthusiastic PPD Specialist to join our growing team. WHAT YOU WILL DO: The PPD Specialist provides technological support to existing production lines by participating in continuous improvement activities that promote quality, safety, process efficiency and compliance with objectives. Participates in the development of new products, presentations and/or modifications to existing ones for the national and export markets that meet the requirements of internal/external customers; regarding the attributes of quality, safety, that are feasible to manufacture at the lowest possible cost, taking care of unsafe acts and conditions and promoting the care of significant environmental aspects. Additional responsibilities include: - Follow up on the process of developing new products, modifying existing processes, introducing new equipment or lines, and corporate projects. - Organizes and ca...