Full-Time

Senior Supervisor

R&D Formulation

Persán

Persán

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops sustainable consumer products with R&D

No salary listed

Seville, Spain

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Category
Lab & Research (1)
Required Skills
Market Research

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Requirements
  • At least 2 years of experience in a similar role.
  • An advanced level of English is required.
  • A chemical background and knowledge of the household products, personal wash, or cosmetics market are required.
  • Knowledge of mass-scale production technology in the fast-moving consumer goods field is required.
  • Knowledge of legislation is required.
  • Ability to prepare and lead project meetings.
  • Experience facilitating collaboration and motivating project teams.
  • Ability to communicate, create, organize, and make decisions independently.
  • Presentation skills and the ability to present proposals and recommend solutions.
Responsibilities
  • Ensure the execution of research and development projects in coordination with the work team.
  • Organize the team and ensure completion of assigned tasks.
  • Monitor the different project stages based on external and internal client requirements.
  • Participate in internal and external meetings with suppliers, research centers, laboratories, and other relevant parties.
  • Conduct market studies and monitor the latest technologies.
  • Study the effective implementation of technologies in the company’s products.
Desired Qualifications
  • An advanced level of German is a plus.

Persán S.A. is based in Sevilla and develops advanced consumer products aimed at improving everyday life for a broad customer base. It relies on substantial R&D investment (205 million euros over six years) and a strong turnover (423 million euros) to design and refine its offerings, with a focus on safety, quality, and environmental protection. The company differentiates itself through ethical values, social responsibility, long-term supplier partnerships, and a commitment to total quality. Its goal is to provide the best quality at competitive prices while pursuing a sustainable path, supported by supplier integration and responsible business practices.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Seville, Spain

Founded

1940

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What believers are saying

  • Persán reported 2025 sales of 1.227 billion euros on June 10, 2026.
  • EBITDA reached 135 million euros, up 59%, while 2025 plant investment hit 57 million.
  • Air fresheners and laundry capsules keep gaining share, especially in Europe and Latin America.

What critics are saying

  • Mibelle integration dominates 2026, risking distraction, systems conflicts, and margin slippage.
  • Persán's private-label roots expose it to Mercadona and retailer pricing pressure.
  • By 2027, a failed Americas push would leave Persán overloaded with debt and integration burden.

What makes Persán unique

  • Persán pairs six European labs with eight plants, turning innovation into industrial scale.
  • Its 2025 Mibelle acquisition added Swiss, French, UK, US capacity overnight.
  • Private-label roots and own brands like Flota balance volume with pricing control.

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Company News

El País
Jun 10th, 2026
Detergent manufacturer Persán boosts sales by 42% to a record 1.227 billion

Detergent manufacturer Persán boosts sales by 42% to a record 1.227 billion

Capital Riesgo
Jun 9th, 2025
Persán acquires Mibelle with financing.

DLA Piper advised a syndicate of financing entities in providing funding to the Seville-based company Persán, S.A. for its acquisition of Mibelle from Migros. This acquisition marks a significant step in Persán's expansion plan, increasing its workforce to over 3,000 employees. Mibelle Group operates in Switzerland, France, the UK, and the US. The DLA Piper Finance team included César Herrero, Carmen Sánchez, Felipe López, and Santiago González, with support from Swiss law firm SW Legal.

Happi
Mar 31st, 2025
Persán SA Acquires Mibelle Group

Persán SA acquires Mibelle Group.

Migros
Mar 31st, 2025
Persán acquires the Mibelle Group from Migros to lead the personal and home care market

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