Senior Product Developer

4 days ago

Århus, Århus Kommune, Denmark Arla Foods amba Full time

Location: Aarhus N, DK

Is your mind set on innovation, and are you looking for a job where you combine theoretical know-how of food technology with hands-on product development in an exciting, leading category?

Then join our Mozzarella Innovation team, based in Arla's Innovation Centre in Skejby, Aarhus. We work collaboratively across functions to shape the future of dairy for mozzarella. As part of a close-knit community consisting of innovation, commercial, and supply chain colleagues, together we are creating better products for our consumers and customers all over the world. As a testament to our collective potential, Arla has recently announced a EUR 210 million investment in a cutting-edge mozzarella site, equipped with patented technology. This investment will enable us to provide enhanced efficiencies, flexibility, and superior products to our valued customers. By applying, you have the opportunity to join this ambitious team

How you will make an impact
Your main goal is to develop new products, line extensions or optimize existing products within the mozzarella category. As such, you will be leading/ participating in product and process development projects of varying size and, with hands on approach, you will drive the activities from start to finish. This role puts you in a unique position to have a major impact on the future success of the organization.

We need you to be a technical specialist, but also have the ability to think strategically and work closely with business stakeholders. Other main responsibilities will include:

  • Develops and designs new products which meet and exceed consumer expectations vs competitors, giving Arla real commercial advantage.
  • Leads new product development initiatives, ensuring timely achievement of milestones throughout the stage gate process, and maintains comprehensive documentation in systems/tools for successful product launch, collaborating with end-to-end organization.
  • Does cost/value engineering of new and existing products by working with local and global marketers, suppliers, supply chain and other stakeholders.
  • Utilizes foundational knowledge of food and/or dairy science, ingredients, and recipe development to deliver optimal product and process development. Is able to implement new products and recipes on Arla sites.
  • Takes a lead role in product and process-related development projects, working closely with commercial and supply chain teams, as well as other relevant functions. This includes planning, executing, evaluating and documenting trials and experiments at lab, pilot and production scale.
  • Solves problems related to product quality and safety.
  • Conducts comprehensive feasibility studies to secure recipe implementation, including recipe finalization, quality assurance, and compliance with legal requirements.
  • Acts as a strong technical backup and sparring partner, providing expertise on all product aspects.

What will make you successful
You are a creative problem solver, who is driven by curiosity to deeply understand customer challenges and deliver product solutions that will delight them. You have an education at Bachelor's or Master's level in Food Science and Technology, Dairy Technology or similar. You have been working 7+ years within food product development, and an important share of that time within dairy; if you have experience with processing equipment within food or cheese manufacturing, you will get a head start.

Cross functional project management experience is important as well as being hands on. You are curious about process technology and its impact in product taste and functionality- you enjoy spending time in pilot plant, on site, in labs as you know this is where the magic happens, through relentless experimentation.

You must be fluent in English (verbal and written) in order to navigate in an international environment. (Danish is advantageous, but not mandatory to fulfil the role).

Finally, you are good at communicating clearly, building personal relations both across organizational levels & functions as well as externally.

Would you like to join us?
If you want to seize this exciting opportunity and accelerate your career at Arla Foods, then please apply as soon as possible. We process applications on a continuous basis and close the job opening once the right candidate has been found. For further information about the job, please contact Ivania Casco on +45 60 42 98 27.

We have a purpose for Good
At Arla, we strive to unlock the highest potential in each other while working together to create a sustainable future of dairy. We call it Stronger People Stronger Planet and it is deeply anchored in our organisation and founded on our commitment to respecting human rights, increasing access to healthy dairy nutrition, inspiring good food habits, and improving the environment for future generations. In order to succeed we need to hire people with a sustainable mindset. Could this be you?

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