Simone Oliva is an experienced R&D professional specializing in innovation management, particularly in packaging, processes, and formulations. Currently serving as the R&D Innovation Manager at Dr. Schär since January 2019, Simone leads global innovation projects across 12 manufacturing sites and collaborates with research centers and external partners to develop cutting-edge technologies and products. Previous roles include Dry Product Developer at Nestlé Purina Petcare Europe, where project management of pet food product development was key, and R&D Innovation Engineer at Barilla Group, focused on equipment design and process trials. Early career experience includes roles as a Process Improvement Engineer at Kimberly-Clark and Production Engineer at Alstom. Simone holds a Master's degree in Food Mechanical Engineering from Politecnico di Torino and a Postgraduate Degree focused on packaging challenges for the circular economy from Università degli Studi di Parma.
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