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Amcor

R&D Development Center Manager

Amcor

R&D Development Center Manager at Amcor, overseeing R&D for consumer packaging innovation. Leading the team in sustainability and new product execution with a focus on quality and operational excellence.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeBarcelona • 🇪🇸 SpainSeniorLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead and manage the R&D Development Center and technical team, ensuring alignment with the company’s innovation and sustainability objectives
  • Contribute and develop the roadmap of the ONE R&D CPI team to constantly improve the efficiency, creativity, business impact of the team and directly manage part of the roadmap
  • Maintaining relationships with clients and finding creative ways to expand the Business
  • Lead key projects to support business goals
  • Monitor team metrics and objectives ensuring meeting of goals
  • Serve as part of the organization’s leadership team and contribute to the development and execution of strategic decisions
  • Responsible for following and ensuring team’s adherence to the Berry Safety guidelines
  • Develop and implement strategic plans for the development center, focusing on market demands and collaborations with the different expert and advance centers
  • Oversee the execution of R&D projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
  • Lead implementation of restaging products for existing portfolio of site of relevancy
  • Partner with key stake holders on the definition of business continuity plans and security of supply initiatives
  • Conduct all final qualifications necessary to confirm the feasibility for industrialization and prepare the required documentation for handover to the sites of production
  • Participate in continuous improvement plans and follow up on launches at site or multisite level
  • Foster a collaborative environment, working closely with cross-functional teams across Healthcare, Homecare, Food, Beverage, Beauty, and Wellness sectors (when applicable)
  • Co-Leading implementation and overseeing processes streamlining, optimizing and improving product consistency
  • Manage the allocation of human resources and oversee the development center’s budget
  • Prepare and present technical reports, proposals, and presentations to senior management and stakeholders
  • Mentor and develop team members, promoting a culture of excellence, feedback and continuous learning.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Biotechnology)
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in R&D, with at least 5 years in a managerial role
  • Proven track record of leading successful R&D projects and managing high-performing teams
  • Strong knowledge of industrial processes, technology and qualification principles
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Experience in the Healthcare, Homecare, Food, Beverage, Beauty, or Wellness sectors is highly desirable.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools
R&D ManagementProject ManagementIndustrialization FeasibilityBudget ManagementProcess OptimizationTechnical ReportingTeam Metrics MonitoringContinuous ImprovementProduct DevelopmentSafety Guidelines Adherence
Soft Skills
LeadershipCommunicationMentoringCollaborationCreativity