Food Technology Manager
HelloFresh
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- Location
- Brisbane, QLD
- Type
- Full-time
About the role
Job Description
As the Food Technology Manager, you will oversee the Food Safety program, including the validation of new products, product changes, and new and current processes/equipment across all Youfoodz product lines. You will ensure compliance with Australian food standards, manage raw material to finished product specifications, lead and mentor a team of 3 Food Technologists, and drive continuous improvement and quality initiatives in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to have a high impact in a fast-paced environment. Based in Karawatha, this role offers the exciting opportunity to lead our food technology operations and reports directly to the Head of Quality Assurance & Technical.
You will…
- Oversee the Food Safety program, including product and process/equipment validations
- Lead and mentor a team of 3 Food Technologists, managing rosters and team development
- Review and approve raw material, component, and finished product specifications
- Ensure accurate creation, review, and approval of label information and NIPs in compliance with FSANZ and legal standards
- Facilitate Food Safety requirements within the Menu Development (NPD) process
- Lead Quality Squad and continuous improvement activities to improve quality metrics
- Coordinate with QA regarding HACCP reviews and process/procedure updates for new products
- Monitor regulatory changes via Food Legal and FSANZ subscriptions
You have/are…
- Tertiary degree in Food Science or Technology
- Minimum 5 years of food industry experience in a Food Technology role
- Minimum 2 years of experience leading technical teams
- Sound knowledge of Food Safety Management Systems, HACCP, and FSANZ food standards
- Strong leadership, communication, analytical problem-solving, and relentless prioritization skills
What you’ll get in return…
- The chance to have a significant impact in a leading global food technology company
- Flexible working arrangements
- Egoless environment, constant learning with room for personal growth
- Free access to Headspace
- Internal learning & development
- A diverse and vibrant international environment, with offices in 18 countries
- Company discount - 70% off HelloFresh & 40% Youfoodz
- Onsite gym at the facility
- Convenient on-site parking.
Start Date: Immediately available - Can wait a notice period
Duration: Permanent full time role. You must have the right to work full-time in Australia/New Zealand
Location: Karawatha, Brisbane - Parking On site
Salary: Competitive salary & employee benefits
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