Product Developer

Utilise your dairy infant nutrition, formula & powders prowess!
Be the springboard to the world’s most innovative & advanced dairy products.
New product, technology and process development ... with Synlait!
If Infant Formula and Powder Development is your forte, then this role is made for you!
The Product Developer role, based in Dunsandel, just South of is an opportunity to drive new thinking, new technologies and new attitudes in nutritional powders development for adult and infant nutrition.
As the Product Developer you’ll support the NPD Manager in the implementation of Synlait’s’ Infant and Adult Formula applications, providing experience, guidance and advice around NPD projects to customers, manufacturing, quality, purchasing and sales.
This is your chance to work with committed professionals, in cross functional teams launching successful dairy products to an ever evolving market!
Synlait is a vibrant organisation focused on sustainability whilst developing the world’s most innovative and advanced technology of dairy based infant and adult nutrition products and we want you to be a part of that success!
Skills and experience
This role requires someone who has infant nutritional powder NPD experience, who has worked in the dairy industry previously in this capacity and is looking to contribute to future development and innovation. To be successful in this role you will need …
Strong, hands on dairy industry experience in the development of infant and adult formula products is imperative and must be stated in your CV and cover letter.
The capability to implement and manage NPD projects in infant nutrition powder manufacturing.
Confidence in your knowledge of the formulation and specification development of nutritional powders
Capability in communicating up and down a company structure both written and verbally
A tertiary qualification in Food Science, Technology, Nutrition or similar field
Wet processing plant experience is highly valued in this role.
Synlait is the 21st Century Milk Nutrition Company. We’re shifting perceptions of sustainable dairy, people and planet. We’re driving value through new thinking and a new attitude.
We want you to be part of our success, of our growth and our development as Synlait continue to build their name and reputation within the global dairy community.
To apply for the role please click the link and provide an up to date CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience in relation to the skills and experience above.