Senior Research Technologist
1 week ago
**General Information**:
- Date Published
- 17-Jan-2025
- Advertising Ends
- 31-Jan-2025
- Country
- New Zealand
- Location
- Manawatu
- Role Type
- Science & Technology
- Work Type
- Permanent
- ID#
- 10761
**Position Description**:
**Our Co-operative**
**Fonterra’s strength is in the collective | Te Mātāpuna toa takitini**
- We are a proud New Zealand Co-operative built by generations of farming whānau. We believe nutritious food is essential to sustain people today, and for future generations to thrive, which is why we challenge ourselves to find new ways to bring our dairy goodness to people around the world.At our Research and Development Centre in Palmerston North, we know the smallest things can make a difference, so we research and develop products that last longer, stretch further, work faster, waste less, withstand more and taste better. Bringing together world class dairy products and the deep expertise of our people we work alongside the passionate, talented and innovative food professionals who are driving dairy industry and innovation.**About the opportunity | Te whiwhinga mahi**
- We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Research Technologist to join our Cheese Foods team based in Palmerston North, at our Research and Development Centre on a permanent basis.-
You will work on new product and technology development projects from concept to commercialization. Your focus is to generate innovative ideas, lead research projects, and develop new technologies and products. Your skills will support our consumer, ingredient, or food service business.**Key responsibilities include**:
- Establish a track record of significant technological contributions and technical leadership in cheese products and projects.
- Provide technological leadership for the development of science-backed cheese products
- Lead Product and Technology development projects. Plan new business opportunities, setting project frameworks, timelines, deliverables, and resource requirements.
- Deliver timely, high-quality development outputs, independently and through teams, according to prioritized business needs.
- Capture quality data, process it through appropriate statistical techniques, and convert it into suitable forms for stakeholders, including customer-focused presentations and reports so our IP is digitally captured.
- Undertake a range of technical engagement activities (e.g., training customers or in-market teams, troubleshooting, technical recommendations, formulations) to support regional teams and customers in enabling business growth and value.
- Supervise and manage a team ensuring effective allocation of resources across matrixed priorities
- Conduct performance evaluations, provide continuous feedback, and develop training programs to enhance team capabilities
- Working closely with peers, the Head of Cheese Foods and the Cheese R&D Technical Director & Lead to drive Cheese Foods team engagement
**About you | Ko wai koe**
- You are a good communicator who builds rapport with ease along with being a passionate and innovative thinker who thrives on developing new solutions for our customers.Regardless of experience, a deep interest in scientific thinking and methodology, a positive attitude, a willingness to learn quickly, and an ability to work within cross-functional teams is a must. A desire to build a high performing team that contributes to the delivery of our strategic ambition will be key.In addition, you’ll have a tertiary qualification in food science, chemistry, technology, or engineering and a minimum of 5 years’ experience working within the food and dairy industry. Cheese knowledge is desirable.**A few other key attributes will be**:
- In-depth knowledge of food and dairy ingredients and products, with experience in formulating, processing, and commercializing specific products or technologies.
- Advanced skills in scoping, designing, and shaping projects to stay ahead of the competition.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, along with strong collaboration, communication, and stakeholder management abilities with internal and external partners.
- Demonstrated advanced leadership and mentoring skills.
**Our story | To Tatou Korero**
- Being part of Fonterra means being part of a unique history, realising the potential of dairy for generations to come, and solving for a better future together.- Whanaungatanga, our Co-operative spirit, guides a common strength and purpose
- Manaakitanga is how we care for all our people at the heart of what we do
- Kaitiakitanga ensures we care for the land, farming in a way that regenerates our farms and environment for future generations
- Whakaohooho inspires us all with excellent career development opportunities, benefits, flexibility, and balance to suit everyone's lifestyles and choices
Our Co-operative is a place where everyone can be themselves, feel empowered to do their best, and are empowered to create goodness for generations.Sound good
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