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At Frosty Boy, we don't just make desserts and beverages—we craft experiences that delight customers worldwide. As a trusted supplier to tier-one QSRs, foodservice, and retail brands, we offer branded and custom dessert, beverage, and savory powder bases that set industry standards.
We are seeking a Food Technologist for a 12-month parental leave cover, with the possibility of extension as required. This role will play a key part in raw material management and product commercialisation, ensuring that our products meet quality and regulatory standards while driving innovation.
What You'll Do - A Hands-On Role in Food Innovation
Raw Material Management – The Building Blocks of Quality
* Work closely with procurement, quality, and R&D teams to source and approve top-tier raw materials that enhance product excellence.
* Conduct technical assessments to ensure every ingredient meets the highest standards of functionality, stability, and compliance.
* Keep raw material specifications current, guaranteeing alignment with evolving product needs and regulatory requirements.
* Foster strong relationships with raw material and packaging suppliers, ensuring smooth collaboration and innovation in ingredient sourcing.
Product Commercialisation – Bringing Ideas to Life
* Take ownership of the commercialisation process, ensuring new products transition seamlessly from development to market launch.
* Create compliant labels, set up BOMs, create and complete manufacturing instructions, product specifications, and quality parameters, setting products up for success.
* Ensure all new products meet local and international food regulations, keeping Frosty Boy at the forefront of industry standards.
* Route commercialisation documentation efficiently, securing approvals ahead of first production.
* Develop detailed technical documentation, including specifications and trial reports, to support flawless execution.
* Continuously enhance standard operating procedures (SOPs) and forms, improving workflow efficiency and regulatory compliance.
* Stay ahead of food legislation and industry regulations, ensuring every product aligns with the latest standards.
What You Bring
* Education & Experience – Tertiary qualifications in Food Science & Technology with a minimum of 2 years' experience in a technical role.
* Tech Proficiency – Familiarity with formulation software, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
* Attention to Detail – Strong adherence to processes, regulatory compliance, and quality standards.
* Collaborative Mindset – A can-do attitude, excellent teamwork skills, and outstanding interpersonal communication.
* Adaptability & Initiative – Ability to prioritise tasks in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
* Passion for the Industry – A genuine enthusiasm for food innovation and commitment to excellence.
Why This Opportunity at Frosty Boy?
* Work with a globally recognised brand delivering industry-leading products.
* Be part of an innovative and collaborative team shaping the future of food technology.
* Enjoy a fast-paced, dynamic work environment that encourages growth and development.
* Opportunity for extension beyond 12 months, based on business needs.
Ready to make an impact? Apply now and be part of Frosty Boy's journey in food innovation
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
* Employment type
Contract
Job function
* Job function
Manufacturing
* Industries
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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