R&D Laboratory Technician

6 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Suntory Oceania Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year
Welcome to Suntory Oceania

Craft your future with Suntory Oceania, a new $3b multi-beverage partnership between Suntory Global Spirits and Suntory Beverage & Food. Underpinned by quality, craftsmanship and a strong sense of purpose, our exciting new partnership will be powered by two manufacturing sites, five distribution centres and more than 1500 Suntorians across Australia and New Zealand.

Our market-leading portfolio will have over 40 brands, including Jim Beam and Maker's Mark Bourbon, Hibiki Japanese Whisky, Canadian Club Whisky, -196, V Energy, Maximus, and Suntory BOSS Coffee. As One Suntory, we will be positioned as the fourth largest beverage player in the region, ready to ignite the category, creating more beverage moments from sunrise to sunset. Together, we will bring the best of Suntory to Oceania.

What is the opportunity?

Working as the R&D Laboratory Technician you will be an integral part of the team. The R&D laboratory Technician ensures the R&D Centre operates smoothly, supports lab work, and meets health and safety requirements. The role involves managing various labs and storage areas, including the Creation Lab, Packaging Lab, Transport Testing Lab, Pilot Plant, and more.

This is a part time role for a 12-month Fixed Termduration.

Key Responsibilities

  • R&D Centre Management: Ensure the centre and equipment are operational, safe, and maintained. Manage scheduling of Pilot Plant use, execute analytical calibrations, and maintain hygiene standards.
  • Product Development Support: Provide lab support for product development, including batch preparation and pilot plant runs.

  • Administration: Manage invoices, liaise with external suppliers, order stationery, and support procurement processes.

  • Raw Materials and Consumables: Maintain stock levels of raw materials, packaging materials, gas supplies, and chemicals.
  • Health, Safety & Wellbeing: Review activities for safety, identify hazards, and report incidents.
  • Compliance: Operate in accordance with Suntory Oceania policies and procedures.
About you
  • Qualification in Food Technology or Similar
  • Lab experience especially within FMCG is ideal.
  • Strong Communication Skills – Oral & Written
  • Relationship Building Skills
  • Multi-tasking Ability
Our DEI Commitment

At Suntory, we recognize that diverse knowledge, perspectives, and backgrounds contribute to our collective success. We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all individuals can bring their whole selves to work every day, regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or any other protected characteristic.

Our recruitment and selection processes are designed to highlight what Suntory offers as an employer while allowing candidates to share their unique skills and experiences. We understand that career trajectories vary, and if you believe your experience/background can benefit our team, we encourage you to apply. We endeavor to make our interview process as inclusive as possible and offer reasonable accommodations as needed. Together, we can cultivate a workplace where everyone can thrive and propel our mission of Growing for Good.



  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Suntory Holdings Limited Full time

    Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content LinkSelect how often (in days) to receive an alert:R&D Laboratory TechnicianRequisition ID: 10600Welcome to Suntory OceaniaCraft your future with Suntory Oceania, a new $3b multi-beverage partnership between Suntory Global Spirits and Suntory Beverage & Food. Underpinned by quality, craftsmanship and a strong sense of...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Suntory Holdings Limited Full time

    Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content LinkSelect how often (in days) to receive an alert:R&D Laboratory TechnicianRequisition ID: 10600Welcome to Suntory OceaniaCraft your future with Suntory Oceania, a new $3b multi-beverage partnership between Suntory Global Spirits and Suntory Beverage & Food. Underpinned by quality, craftsmanship and a strong sense of...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Suntory Holdings Limited Full time

    Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content LinkSelect how often (in days) to receive an alert:R&D Laboratory TechnicianRequisition ID: 10600Welcome to Suntory OceaniaCraft your future with Suntory Oceania, a new $3b multi-beverage partnership between Suntory Global Spirits and Suntory Beverage & Food. Underpinned by quality, craftsmanship and a strong sense of...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Suntory Oceania Full time

    Join to apply for the R&D Laboratory Technician role at Suntory Oceania. Overview Craft your future with Suntory Oceania, a new $3b multi-beverage partnership between Suntory Global Spirits and Suntory Beverage & Food. Our network includes two manufacturing sites, five distribution centres and more than 1500 Suntorians across Australia and New Zealand,...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Suntory Oceania Full time

    Join to apply for the R&D Laboratory Technician role at Suntory Oceania.OverviewCraft your future with Suntory Oceania, a new $3b multi-beverage partnership between Suntory Global Spirits and Suntory Beverage & Food. Our network includes two manufacturing sites, five distribution centres and more than 1500 Suntorians across Australia and New Zealand, aiming...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Frucor Suntory Full time

    Welcome to Suntory OceaniaCraft your future with Suntory Oceania, a new $3b multi-beverage partnership between Suntory Global Spirits and Suntory Beverage & Food.Underpinned by quality, craftsmanship and a strong sense of purpose, our exciting new partnership will be powered by two manufacturing sites, five distribution centres and more than 1500 Suntorians...

  • R&D Technologist

    1 day ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeLaboratory Full time $90,000 - $120,000

    Job Title: R&D Laboratory TechnicianThis is a part-time role for a 12-month fixed-term duration. The successful candidate will be an integral part of the research and development team, responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of the R&D Centre.">">Manage various labs and storage areas, including the Creation Lab, Packaging Lab, Transport Testing Lab,...

  • R&d Technologist

    4 weeks ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Real Pet Food Company Full time

    The Opportunity In this newly created role, we are excited to welcome our newest member to our R&D Team based in our busy Ingleburn Manufacturing site as our R&D Technologist.This is a hands-on role and is an excellent opportunity for someone who is in a R&D technician role who is looking for career development.Reporting to the Group Regulatory Affairs...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Sika Corporation Full time

    We are currently seeking an R&D Laboratory Technician to join our Technology team in Wetherill Park NSW.- Key functions of this role will be to technical assistance with the services conducted by the R&D Laboratory and to participate in quality control, development work and technical services work as required.**Exciting Challenges**- Assist in quality...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Blacktop Laboratory Services Full time

    Company DescriptionBlacktop Laboratory Services is an independent asphalt testing and consultancy business based in Newcastle NSW. We provide a wide range of services to support the asphalt and civil construction industry, including asphalt laboratory testing, pavement investigations, asphalt coring in accordance with TfNSW standards, coal tar testing, and...