Product Technologist

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Blackbook Recruitment Full time

The Company
This Australian FMCG business is currently in growth phase, investing in their team, systems, and facilities to support this expansion. Highly respected in the industry, this company promotes a supportive and dynamic work environment, fostering a strong sense of teamwork and offering ample opportunities for long-term career development. Join their team based in regional Victoria and contribute to the creation of innovative and delightful products for both retail and food service sectors.

The Role
As a Product Technologist, you will collaborate with commercial and production teams to identify and bring to life innovative and delicious food products. You will focus on renovation and value engineering projects, showcasing your stakeholder engagement skills and expertise in production processes and ingredients. Attributes such as determination, humility, and effective communication will be key to your success.

  • Lead renovation, simplification, value engineering, and innovation projects
  • Prepare costings for product concepts
  • Engage with cross-functional teams
  • Manage raw materials - from initiation to testing for sample trials
  • Oversee industrial scale trials, collecting data for enhancements
  • Conduct sample presentations for customers, including shelf life and nutrition information validation
  • Complete customer-specific documents and relevant specifications
  • Optimize products and processes through formulation changes, packaging, etc.

About You

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in food manufacturing (experience in baking is a plus)
  • Holds a Tertiary qualification in Food Technology or related field
  • Thorough understanding of food preparation, technical & functional food ingredients, cooking techniques, and food safety standards in Australia and New Zealand
  • Strong project management skills - adept at time management, data analysis, planning, and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication abilities - capable of presenting new concepts to various stakeholders
  • Team player mentality - enjoys collaborating with colleagues across different functions


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