Senior Food Technologist Salary

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$116,500

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Description

Senior Food Technologists lead food product development projects, providing expertise in formulation, testing, and regulatory compliance in Australia.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and optimisation of food products.
  • Manage projects, timelines, and budgets.
  • Ensure compliance with FSANZ and Australian labelling regulations.
  • Provide technical support to cross-functional teams.
  • Mentor and train junior food technologists.

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree or significant experience in food technology.
  • Expertise in Australian food safety and regulatory standards.
  • Strong leadership and project management skills.
  • Proven experience in product development.