Product Technologist
Core
Drive new snack product development from concept to launch, lead factory trials, and optimize costs while ensuring food safety and quality standards.
Role type
Product Technologist (Food & Beverage)
Builds
New snack products, packaging solutions, and cost-optimized recipes for Nestlé Uncle Toby's portfolio.
Domain
Food Manufacturing / Snack Production
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
New product development, factory trial management, cost optimization, recipe formulation, food safety compliance, SAP system management, regulatory adherence
Preferred skills
SAP proficiency, Australian food regulations knowledge, sensory evaluation experience
Responsibilities
Drive new product development from concept to launch, lead and support factory trials and feasibility studies, provide technical support for existing products and packaging, ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards, identify cost optimization and raw material sourcing opportunities, manage specifications and artwork approvals in SAP, support continuous improvement initiatives
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC