Product Development Technologist

2 weeks ago

Balcatta, Western Australia Brownes Dairy Pty Ltd Full time
  • Permanent Opportunity
  • Based locally in Balcatta

About the Business:

Sporting the dual crown of Australia's oldest dairy and Australia's most innovative dairy, Brownes Dairy has an opportunity for a Product Development Technologist on a full time permanent basis.

Community is at the heart of what we do as we collect over 120 million litres of milk each year from more than 40 dairy farming families located in WA's pristine Southwest region. All our Brownes Dairy products are made in WA. Our CEO is from WA too. We are fiercely protective of our environment, pride ourselves on being a leader in sustainability and our free school tours program sees thousands of school children learn about the benefits of dairy too.

With a diverse portfolio of award-winning fresh dairy products including milk, cream, sour cream, yoghurt, flavoured milk, cold brew drinks, cheese, juice and desserts, our products are a household name in WA and are sold nationally and internationally as well. WA is our heartland.

What can you expect looking ahead, we will remain at the forefront of innovation in our industry, remaining committed to product, packaging, and Brand innovation, meeting our critical responsibilities to the environment and sustainability head-on.

Culture is at the forefront for Brownes we aspire to be a listening, learning and leadership organisation where everyone flourishes – our people, our farmer partners, our customers and of course the planet.

The Role:

A Product Development Technologist at Brownes Dairy plays a key role in providing delicious and nutritious products across Australia and the world through the creation of new and innovative products. To enable our products to reach our community, you will coordinate product factory trials and prepare product labelling and specifications in line with the Australian Goods Standard Code.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Project Management for New Product Development
  • Internal and External Stakeholder management
  • Conduct factory trials to ensure feasibility of factory scale production
  • Development of accurate and detailed specifications
  • Provide proactive support to our Operations area

Requirements:

  • Bachelor Level Qualification in Food Science Technology or similar.
  • Experience within a Product Development role (Dairy preferred but not essential)
  • Minimum three years of proven experience in a similar role

What do we offer:

  • A great culture – we love being the best and we love what we do
  • 5 Weeks annual leave
  • Employee rewards program
  • Various health and wellbeing discounts i.e. private health, hotels, gym
  • Employee Assistance Program

Apply: To apply for this role, please submit a CV and covering letter that best shows your relevant skills and experience.  All candidates will receive a response.

Applications for this role will close on 2nd November 2025.

At Brownes Dairy, we recognise that our differences are our strength. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.

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