Verified Job
IT / Software / Data Analyst
Food Technologist
IT / Software / Data Analyst
#419980
Remote / WFH
Job Description
This successful food production company, based in Regional Victoria, has been a key player in the industry for over 30 years. The company operates a modern facility that specialises in the production of high-quality meals, salads, and processed vegetables. Known for supplying predominantly to retailers, the company is on a strategic path to expand its market presence.
With a strong focus on innovation and quality, the company is dedicated to meeting evolving consumer demands and staying ahead of market trends. This commitment to growth and excellence makes it an exciting place to contribute and grow within the food industry. Due to growth within the business, they are looking for an experienced Food technologist to join their team based in regional Victoria.
The role
As a Food Technologist you will focus on enhancing product shelf life and optimising ingredient use for taste while minimising costs. The position involves direct, hands-on engagement on the production floor, where the technologist will contribute to various tasks and processes. Responsibilities will include planning and developing recipes, adapting to seasonal changes, and creating new products in response to market trends.
The role will include driving continuous improvement initiatives and implementing innovative ideas. Collaboration is crucial, as the technologist will work closely with cross-functional teams, including operations, production, and quality, while reporting to senior stakeholders.
Skills & Experience
Bachelor’s degree or above in a food-related field.
Demonstrated experience in ready meals and familiarity with Coles and Woolworths retailers are highly desirable.
A proactive approach to research and innovation, with a drive for creativity.
Practical experience in food production and a willingness to work directly with the production team.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and program management systems.
How to apply
If you are passionate about driving innovation in the food industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please Apply below or reach out to Emily Gough on or egough@sharpandcarter.com.au or Emily Hammond on ehammond@sharpandcarter.com.au.
With a strong focus on innovation and quality, the company is dedicated to meeting evolving consumer demands and staying ahead of market trends. This commitment to growth and excellence makes it an exciting place to contribute and grow within the food industry. Due to growth within the business, they are looking for an experienced Food technologist to join their team based in regional Victoria.
The role
As a Food Technologist you will focus on enhancing product shelf life and optimising ingredient use for taste while minimising costs. The position involves direct, hands-on engagement on the production floor, where the technologist will contribute to various tasks and processes. Responsibilities will include planning and developing recipes, adapting to seasonal changes, and creating new products in response to market trends.
The role will include driving continuous improvement initiatives and implementing innovative ideas. Collaboration is crucial, as the technologist will work closely with cross-functional teams, including operations, production, and quality, while reporting to senior stakeholders.
Skills & Experience
Bachelor’s degree or above in a food-related field.
Demonstrated experience in ready meals and familiarity with Coles and Woolworths retailers are highly desirable.
A proactive approach to research and innovation, with a drive for creativity.
Practical experience in food production and a willingness to work directly with the production team.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and program management systems.
How to apply
If you are passionate about driving innovation in the food industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please Apply below or reach out to Emily Gough on or egough@sharpandcarter.com.au or Emily Hammond on ehammond@sharpandcarter.com.au.
