
Senior Food Technologist
7 days ago
Darrell Lea has been inventing and re-inventing, challenging and discovering for almost a century. We will never be run-of-the-mill. Just ask anyone who works at Darrell Lea. "MAKES IT BETTER" is not just a slogan. It represents the energy and optimism that our people bring to work each day.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Food Technologist to join our talented team in Ingleburn. Reporting to the Innovation Manager, you'll play a key role in developing new products, enhancing existing ones, and driving continuous improvement—all while upholding our high standards for food safety, quality, and innovation.
About the Role
- Develop strategic direction for innovation and new product development in partnership with Marketing
- Lead new product development (NPD) from concept through to commercialisation
- Create detailed product briefs, develop lab-scale samples, coordinate production line trials, and provide technical support to the Production Team
- Ensure all developed products meet cost and quality targets
- Identify and deliver cost optimisation opportunities
- Prepare Nutrition Information Panels (NIP), allergen information, and ingredient declarations
- Review and approve product artwork for compliance and accuracy
Do you have what it takes?
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
- A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role within the food industry
- A Bachelor's degree in Food Technology or a related field
- A strong creative flair and a passion for innovation
- A hands-on, energetic approach with excellent organisational and multitasking skills
- Solid understanding of QA systems and food safety standards
- Intermediate Microsoft Office skills and sound general computer proficiency
- Exceptional communication skills—both written and verbal
- High attention to detail and accuracy
Benefits
- Competitive Salary on Offer
- Onsite parking
- Access to I Am Here – our mental health and wellbeing initiative
- Onsite physio
- $25 monthly voucher to spend at our onsite retail store.
Rite Bite Group is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees can make it better together and have an equal opportunity to succeed. We believe in fostering an environment that values diversity and promotes fairness and respect. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment. If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we will do our best to assist you.
Join us in building an inclusive and innovative workplace where everyone can thrive.
If you are a team player and looking for a rewarding role in the South West, please click on the Apply Now Button.
Applicants must have appropriate working rights.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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