Food Technologist - Product Dev & Quality (Hybrid)

Oil Authority; Melbourne; Ibrido; AUD 70.000 - 100.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Life and health insurance

Medical care package

Learning opportunities

Career development opportunities

Social communities access

Descrizione del lavoro

Retail Group in Melbourne is seeking a hands-on Food Technical professional to support the development, safety and quality of food and beverage products across its retail network. You will collaborate with the technical team, suppliers, category managers and operations to ensure products meet safety, quality, commercial and customer expectations.

You will assist with trials, sensory evaluation, shelf-life testing and packaging validation, plus maintain specifications, files and nutritional data.

Competenze

• Tertiary qualifications in Food Science, Food Technology or related field.
• 1–3 years experience in food manufacturing, retail, or product development.
• Knowledge of FSANZ, HACCP and food safety/quality systems.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Good communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.

Mansioni

• Support development and launch of new food & beverage products, including trials and documentation.
• Support sensory evaluation, shelf-life testing and packaging validation.
• Provide technical support during product quality reviews, audits and investigations.
• Maintain product specifications, technical files and nutritional data.
• Ensure packaging, labelling and product claims comply with FSANZ and BP standards.
• Coordinate product samples, documentation and communications with suppliers.
• Maintain store documentation and equipment guides for safe, consistent execution.
• Monitor industry trends and regulatory updates to support the team.
• Provide general technical and administrative support to the Food Technical team.
• Assist in audit closures and drive quality improvements with relevant teams.
• Create and distribute food safety record books.

Conoscenze

Food science

FSANZ knowledge

HACCP

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Formazione

Bachelor's in Food Science

Descrizione del lavoro

Retail Group in Melbourne is seeking a hands-on Food Technical professional to support the development, safety and quality of food and beverage products across its retail network. You will collaborate with the technical team, suppliers, category managers and operations to ensure products meet safety, quality, commercial and customer expectations.

You will assist with trials, sensory evaluation, shelf-life testing and packaging validation, plus maintain specifications, files and nutritional data.