R&D Product Sustainability Intern

R&D Product Sustainability Intern

Hi 👋
We are the Lavazza HR Talent Acquisition Team and we’re looking for a R&D Product Sustainability Intern to join our Product Sustainability Team within our R&D Department, based at our Innovation Center in Turin. 

The selected candidate will contributes to the ongoing development and execution of Lavazza’s product sustainability strategy within R&D. 

The role focuses on packaging data management for EPR, environmental product assessments (including circularity and preliminary LCA), and supporting experimental activities on recycling and compostability of innovative packaging materials.                
                

📊 Your day-to-day activities:

• Work hand-in-hand with R&D, IT, Procurement and Lavazza’s packaging suppliers to help developing the EPR data management
• Packaging Technical specification for EPR purposes definition
• Packaging data collection and monitoring
• Support the definition of the Design for Recycling Guidelines according to UE and Extra UE regulations
• Perform other duties as required
          

💡 Who we’re looking for:

• You’re available for a 6-month full time internship. Starting date: January or February 2026
• You’ll be fluent in Italian and English - you’ll probably have an international experience? Way to go!
• You have a Master’s degree in Management Engineering or Sustainability
• Specialization courses in packaging engineering, sustainability, circularity applied on packaging will be considered a plus
• You have good Excel and Power-Point skills and you’re ready to learn how to master them!
• (And if you’re a coffee lover....that helps!) 

✨ In return we offer:

• Internship allowance
• Flexible way of working
• Free company canteen
• Access to our corporate gym
• A dynamic work experience in an international context
• Free coffee (of course!) 

💬 What next?  

• Our Talent Acquisition Team will assess your application and if you have what we’re looking for, you'll be contacted for an initial interview
• If you make it to the short list, you’ll be interviewed by your future Manager!
• In some cases, you may be required to show us your skills via technical challenge

☕ Who we are:

Our Group was founded in Turin in 1895, has been owned by the Lavazza family for four generations. As one of the world’s most important coffee roasters, we operate in more than 140 countries through our brands, subsidiaries and distributors, with a total of over 5,500 employees. 

Every day we operate in all sectors of the coffee industry, offering our products through every channel and positioning our brands as a high-quality blend. 
We are a community of single origins united into a perfect blend, humans enriching one another through our mutual diversity.

Awakening a better world every morning: the commitment we make every single day.

#Torino 
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