NPD Technologist

Description:

Introduction:

At Monde Nissin Australia (MNA), we’re passionate about our vision, simply good for people and planet. As a leading food manufacturer, our iconic brands including Black Swan, nudie, Peckish and Quorn, reflect our commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability. Join a team that’s dedicated to making a positive impact through real food, continuous improvement, and care for our communities and the environment.

The Opportunity:

We're seeking an NPD Technologist to help develop new products, improve existing recipes, and support our manufacturing teams with practical technical know‑how.

Description:

Key Responsibilities:

• Product Development: Create and improve recipes, lead NPD projects, and assess alternative raw materials
• Process Development & Implementation: Scale recipes and create processing instructions for production, support trials and handovers, and manage batch cards and SOPs
• Packaging Development: Assess new packaging formats and prepare technical details for artwork, claims, and nutrition information
• Continuous Improvement: Contribute to improving NPD processes, documentation, and sensory methods.
• Manufacturing Support: Provide recipe, ingredient, and troubleshooting support to the manufacturing team
• Work, Health & Safety: Follow safe work practices, report hazards, and contribute to a positive safety culture.
  
  
  

Skills and Experiences:

To Succeed With Us:

• Build Strong Working Relationships: Strong communication skills to effectively engage and collaborate with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Demonstrate Strong Technical Interest in Food: Bring a genuine passion for food, supported by solid knowledge of flavours, ingredients, and emerging industry trends.
• Manage Competing Priorities: Ability to maintain a high level of organisation and deliver quality outcomes while working across multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Hold Relevant Qualifications: Possess a Bachelor of Food Science (or equivalent) and a minimum of two years’ experience within a food manufacturing environment.
• Apply Sound Technical Knowledge: Demonstrate understanding of the Food standards Code, as well as food processing and preservation techniques.
  
  
  

The Perks - We Can Offer:

• A collaborative, inclusive and engaging culture - be part of a team that genuinely values its people
• Wellbeing days - take time to recharge and put yourself first
• Paid Parental leave - 12 weeks of paid parental leave for primary care givers and 3 weeks for secondary care givers…Because life outside of work matters too!
• Reward & Recognition program - we celebrate the hard work and dedication of our teams
• Access to Telus Health EAP - free, confidential counselling available 24/7 to support your wellbeing
• Annual flu shots and skin checks - complimentary onsite health services to keep you safe and healthy
  
  
  

If you're ready to excel in your career, make an impact and be part of a team that lives by excellence , teamwork , care and fun don’t wait - APPLY NOW!

Not sure you tick every box?

At Monde Nissin Australia, we believe that diversity of thought, background, and experience makes us stronger. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all individuals feel respected, supported, and valued.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Our recruitment practices are designed to be transparent and equitable, ensuring all candidates have equal opportunity to thrive.

If you require adjustments to the recruitment process or working arrangements, we encourage you to let us know—we’re committed to providing a fair and accessible experience for everyone.

Join us in creating a workplace that’s Simply Good for People & Planet .