Work in the World-Class LaunchPad Team
Great opportunity for a curious graduate with an aptitude for discovery.
Detmold has an exciting new chance to support the success of New Product Development (NPD) and research projects by coordinating activities, learning project management practices, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. It offers hands‑on exposure to innovation, design, and development processes within LaunchPad.
In This Role, You’ll:
- Assist in coordinating manufacturing trials and learn how to scope and document project requirements.
- Support project leads in preparing dashboards and participating in design and testing reviews.
- Gain exposure to cross‑functional collaboration across sales, engineering, marketing, and operations.
- Deliver trials against key milestones, customer requirements, and industry and legislative compliance for trials and supporting project activities.
- With guidance from Project Leads, support project activities relating to trials.
- With guidance from R&D; Leads, support initiatives relating to research and implementation, pertaining to trials and testing.
What You’ll bring:
- Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Science, Product Design, Project Management or related field.
- Interest in Innovation, Product Development, Research or Project Management tools and methods.
- Technical aptitude and a practical problem‑solving ability.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong business partnerships.
- Desire to continuously learn and provide creative problem solving in a dynamic work environment.
- Interest in sustainability, research and responsible product development.
- High attention to detail with strong time management skills to meet deadlines, work efficiently, independently and as part of a team, taking ownership of own work.
Why you’ll love it here:
- An inclusive team culture where collaboration is key.
- Opportunities to gain experience and grow in a global business.
- Work for a company that values safety, quality, and efficiency.
- Convenient near‑city location and supportive leadership.
We welcome applications from suitably qualified graduates.
Why Join Us?
At Detmold Group, we’re committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and high‑performing workplace. You’ll be part of a team that values innovation, supports professional growth, and makes a meaningful impact across our global operations.
Please note, applicants must have Australian work rights.
While applications must be made online, confidential questions are welcome by emailing David Ball, Talent Acquisition Partner –
Applications close – Sunday 7 December 2025.
If you would like to provide a cover letter as part of your application, please attach it to your resume and upload as one document.
We are a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.
About us
The Detmold Group is a family‑owned and operated global business, partnering with some of the world’s largest and most iconic food and retail brands to create world‑class packaging for a better tomorrow.
Our business is focused on making a positive impact for our people, our partners and our planet whilst keeping our customers at the core of everything we do. Relentlessly looking for ways to improve quality, service, and efficiency, we are driven to improve the way the world experiences packaging.
Employee safety is our priority, and we want our people to be 100% SAFE and WELL.
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