Technologist / Senior Technologist - Nutritionals

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We are seeking a Technologist or Senior Technologist with a commitment to the future, a co-operative approach and a passion for working alongside everyday good people in our pilot plant and across our site to join our R&D team.

This is a diverse role undertaking R&D with commercial intent, primarily focussed on new product development for Tatua's Nutritionals business unit.

Our high-quality specialty protein products are used in infant, medical, and sports nutrition products worldwide.

Project work includes the design and development of new products / processes from initial concepts right through to commercialisation.

This involves planning and execution of lab and pilot scale trials, hands-on operation and troubleshooting of pilot plant equipment, and collaborating with our commercial, operational and quality teams to plan and lead commercial trials.

In this role, you will :

Design, plan, and execute pilot experiments and product trials using dairy processing techniques including heat treatment, enzymatic processes, separation / filtration, hydrolysis, evaporation, and drying

Co-ordinate and influence cross-functional teams in the planning, preparation, and review of commercial trials

Inspire trust that sound technical understanding, and hypotheses underpin experimental plans and process design

Communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.

To succeed in this role, you will bring :

Strong analytical / technical skills and attention to detail

R&D experience in dairy or food technology / processing

A relevant food tech, biochemistry or chemical / process engineering degree

Interpersonal skills to collaborate well, build effective relationships and to lead project discussions and trial planning

A fantastic attitude, coupled with curiosity and initiative.

Our Values at Tatua :

Co-Operative at the Core : We create shared success for our people, shareholders, customers and community

Committed to Tomorrow : We encourage innovation to forge our own path for a thriving future

Everyday Good People : We take pride in doing our best, with care and integrity

What we offer :

Subsidised Medical Insurance

Life, Disability & Income Protection Insurance

Development & Training opportunities

Additional Parental Leave

Location :

Morrinsville, Tatuanui, Waikato

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