ABOUT USAbout Kilcoy Global FoodsKilcoy Global Foods is a multi-award-winning global foods solutions business, renowned for exceptional quality and innovation. Specialising in premium Australian beef, lamb and high-quality protein products, Kilcoy Global Foods products are enjoyed in more than 50 countries.To learn more about who we are and what we do, visit our website:THE OPPORTUNITYLocation: Bells Creek, Sunshine CoastWe are seeking an experienced Product Implementation Technologist to join our Kilcoy Cuisine Solutions Team and help bring new products to life. This position is part of our New Product Development (NPD) department at Bells Creek with occasional travel to our corporate office in Birtinya as needed. Reporting to the NPD Manager, this role presents an exciting opportunity for a skilled Food Technologistpreferably with experience in raw and cooked meat proteins and ready-made meal solutionsto manage and oversee the entire NPD lifecycle, from initial concept through to commercialisation.ABOUT THE ROLEContributing to the successful execution of the KCS strategy by implementing food solution activities, driving change initiatives, and collaborating with business unitsDeveloping recipes for NPD products across Kilcoy Cuisine SolutionsLeading and managing both in-house and external trials for NPDEnsuring that developed products are both cost-effective and commercially viablePreparing NPD summaries, reports, and providing input on raw material and finished goods specificationsOverseeing product validation activities, such as cooking, packaging, and shelf-life testingLeading communication with key internal and external stakeholders on ingredients, samples, PDS, SL, costs, etc.Supporting the commercial team with samples, addressing customer queries, and preparing customer presentationsDriving continuous improvement in the development of new procedures, systems, and processesAssisting the NPD Manager with proactive, collaborative third-party research studiesLeading and managing NPD projects within the Food Solutions divisionAdvocating for and implementing the stage gate process while engaging cross-functional teamsABOUT USAbout Kilcoy Global FoodsKilcoy Global Foods is a multi-award-winning global foods solutions business, renowned for exceptional quality and innovation. Specialising in premium Australian beef, lamb and high-quality protein products, Kilcoy Global Foods products are enjoyed in more than 50 countries.To learn more about who we are and what we do, visit our website:THE OPPORTUNITYLocation: Bells Creek, Sunshine CoastWe are seeking an experienced Product Implementation Technologist to join our Kilcoy Cuisine Solutions Team and help bring new products to life. This position is part of our New Product Development (NPD) department at Bells Creek with occasional travel to our corporate office in Birtinya as needed. Reporting to the NPD Manager, this role presents an exciting opportunity for a skilled Food Technologistpreferably with experience in raw and cooked meat proteins and ready-made meal solutionsto manage and oversee the entire NPD lifecycle, from initial concept through to commercialisation.ABOUT THE ROLEContributing to the successful execution of the KCS strategy by implementing food solution activities, driving change initiatives, and collaborating with business unitsDeveloping recipes for NPD products across Kilcoy Cuisine SolutionsLeading and managing both in-house and external trials for NPDEnsuring that developed products are both cost-effective and commercially viablePreparing NPD summaries, reports, and providing input on raw material and finished goods specificationsOverseeing product validation activities, such as cooking, packaging, and shelf-life testingLeading communication with key internal and external stakeholders on ingredients, samples, PDS, SL, costs, etc.Supporting the commercial team with samples, addressing customer queries, and preparing customer presentationsDriving continuous improvement in the development of new procedures, systems, and processesAssisting the NPD Manager with proactive, collaborative third-party research studiesLeading and managing NPD projects within the Food Solutions divisionAdvocating for and implementing the stage gate process while engaging cross-functional teamsABOUT YOUTo be successful you will bring:Bachelors degree in Agriculture and Food Sciences (or similar)Demonstrated meat protein experience (raw and cooked) in a similar roleSous-vide technology experienceAbility to display excellent judgement, drive, initiative, and sense of urgencyStrong interpersonal, communication, analytical, and organisational skillsDemonstrated internal and external stakeholder management (essential)Commercial and technical awareness of ingredients, process, and customer requirementsBENEFITSLive & work on the beautiful Sunshine CoastAn organisation where cultural diversity is celebratedAccess to discounted Health InsuranceAccess to discounted premium meatHOW TO APPLYIf you are looking to join a company that promotes innovation, is a leader in industry and champions success, then apply now.We are an equal opportunity employer and make every effort to select the best qualified individual for the job based on job related qualifications and experiences. 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Product Implementation Technologist