At Paulig, we believe every meal counts. As an international player in the food and beverage industry and as a house of iconic brands, we can make an impact that counts – and careers that matter.
We are now seeking a Product Developer to help us further build the future of food. You will be based in Berga, Spain and report to the R&D manager of Snacks (part of the R&D Frying & Snacks team). You will be part of a great international R&D team and work with the development of Snacks and involved in some Packaging work with focus on sustainability.
What you will do
Responsible for development and design of recipe and functional properties of new products and concepts within product development projects. Deliver on KPIs for taste, product quality, sustainability, cost and convenience (for consumers and customers).
Responsible for continuously improving our existing offer by reviewing ingredients/materials and production processes regarding quality and cost efficiency.
Ensure food safety and legal requirements are followed and work towards our sustainability goals for products and packaging.
Evaluate and describe sensory properties of products and act as test panel leader.
Secure correct data according to R&D responsibility.
Explore trends and new research within Snacking, new technology, ingredients and functional properties to use and implement in our PD-projects.
Presentation of concepts, products and technology to support Marketing, Sales and other relevant functions in internal and external training.
Continuously perform benchmark and quality reviews against our main competitors.
Drive safety and actively look out for safety improvements.
What we expect from you
* 1-5 years of experience in product development roles within FMCG sector, preferably within the area of food. Experience in the world of Snacking is a plus and people with more than 5 years of relevant experience are encouraged to apply as well.
* Master’s degree in Food technology, Chemistry or related field.
* The work requires you to be a team player, flexible, hands-on mentality, but also needs a creative yet strategic mindset with the ability to organize and prioritize your own work. Problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset are part of your strengths.
* English at an advanced level is required.
At Paulig, we value every person as an individual and a professional and expect the same from you. Like us, you strive for excellence in everything you do. You enjoy working with people from different backgrounds and are relationship-oriented. The ability to cooperate and communicate with others is key for success in this role.
What we offer:
* At Paulig, you will get to work with iconic brands and high-quality products full of flavour.
* At Paulig, everyone has a role to play in building a healthier, more sustainable food culture and enabling the future of food.
* You will be a part of a passionate, international team working as visionaries of the food industry.
More information and how to apply:
We look forward to receiving your applications as soon as possible but latest November 11th.
If you have any questions about the role or the recruitment process, please reach out.
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