In Australia, the J.R. Simplot Company’s core operations are food manufacturing and agriculture, encompassing potato, vegetable, seafood and sauce operations. We supply a wide range of frozen, shelf-stable and chilled products to Australia and New Zealand’s major retail and foodservice customers and are part of Simplot’s Global Food business. With 17 food manufacturing and processing sites, Simplot Global Food serves retail and foodservice customers in 37 countries, and employs 8,000 people across North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific.
In Australia, we are a leading provider of quality, nourishing and sustainable food, focussed on creating food that maximises value from the best Australian-grown produce and global seafood. Our iconic brands have been an integral part of Australian life for generations, and include Leggo’s, Birds Eye, Edgell, John West and Chiko.
Fuelled by our Purpose to Contribute to Feeding our World, we imagine a better future and set goals to reach it. We are committed to working as One Simplot and are guided by our shared values:
We embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion. We care about creating an environment that promotes safety and wellbeing and where our people feel supported, respected and empowered. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all our team members.
Simplot is passionate about cultivating a future where good ideas and inspiring possibilities have the chance to grow. We want our team members to build exciting and fulfilling careers with us and offer professional and personal growth opportunities.
We now have a fantastic opportunity for a Food Technologist to join our dynamic Innovation and Development team for a 12-month Fixed Term contract . This is a part-time role, 3 days per week and based at our Head Office in Mentone / Moorabbin.
Reporting into the Product Development Manager, this role will be responsible for driving and delivering all technical aspects of Innovation for our food categories to achieve profitable growth for Simplot Australia.
A key focus of the role is to work cross-functionally with teams focused on inspiring, identifying, developing and commercialising innovative ideas to achieve our growth targets.
This is an outstanding opportunity to contribute to a leading product line, gaining exposure to Simplot's innovative product development systems and approaches.
If this sounds like you, then please apply online today
Applications close Friday, 17 May 2024
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Job Requisition ID: 18490
Travel Required : None
Location(s): Chifley Business Park Office - Melbourne
Country : Australia
Simplot is an equal opportunity employer and encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply. If you feel you would be a great addition to our team please apply online today, we would love to hear from you. If you require technical assistance, please email us at
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