Research and Development Lead

6 months ago

Carole Park, Australia Sunny Queen Pty Ltd Full time

**Introduction**:
Welcome to the Sunny Side

Sunny Queen Australia is an Australian farmer owned company, with over 90 years "eggsperience" in the industry. Beginning life as the Queensland Egg Board in 1930, Sunny Queen has now become one of the most well-known, and well-loved food brands in the Country. From Humble beginnings at local farmer's markets, Sunny Queen is now Australia's leader in eggs and egg products available at all major supermarkets across Australia.

A career at Sunny Queen Australia means becoming part of a working culture that recognises people development as crucial to overall long-term success.

Why not join the team that brings a smile every day to millions of people in Australia and around the world.

What can Sunny Quen offer you?

A great workplace culture
Annual salary review process
Company phone & laptop
A paid day off each year to celebrate your birthday
Free onsite parking
Reward and Recognition program
Opportunity for personal and professional development
Beautiful offices and state of the art facilities
Monthly business morning teas

**Description**:
Your new role
Develop benchtop prototypes and conduct product assessments with an understanding of processing methods, consultation with engineers, flavour experts, packaging and marketing specialists, to deliver production/market meal solutions and products
Manage allocated New Product Development projects from concept through to first production runs
Identify and develop new and improved methods and systems for food processing, production, packaging and distribution
Supervise and document trial production runs and first production runs.
Coordinate with the Sales, Supply Chain Manufacturing to optimise new product introduction onto sites
Recommend and support the existing product improvement process to ensure best practice as well as lean manufacturing process.
Maintain up to date knowledge of food requirements in terms of specification, declaration, NIPs, ingredients panel for both domestic and international markets
Mentor, manage and provide training to direct reports.

**Skills and Experiences**:
What you'll need to succeed
With your experience within the food industry, you will have proven experience in food product development and delivery, processing, packaging and ingredient functionality. You will also:
Hold a Tertiary qualification in Food Science or similar
5 to 7 years’ experience in leading a Research and Development team
Previous work experience in chilled or frozen food manufacturing (desired)
Have a proven track record of strategies that lead to systems and products improvement
Have proven knowledge of the Australian and International Food Regulatory System, with specific experience with retail products
Have previous experience of supporting product recall in retail
Have the ability to demonstrate a high level of effective team management
Proven ability to use interpersonal skills in everyday workplace situations

No agencies please.

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