Highly Skilled Dairy Product Developer

1 day ago


Århus, Århus Kommune, Denmark Arla Foods amba Full time
Senior Product Developer Position

We are seeking a highly skilled dairy product developer to join our team at Arla Foods amba. As a key member of our innovation team, you will be responsible for developing new products and optimizing existing ones within the mozzarella category.

About the Role

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and experienced professional to make a significant impact on the future success of our organization. Your primary goal will be to develop new products, line extensions, or optimize existing products within the mozzarella category.

  • You will lead/participate in product and process development projects of varying size and drive activities from start to finish.
  • As a technical specialist, you will work closely with business stakeholders to think strategically and develop solutions that meet and exceed consumer expectations.
Key Responsibilities

Your main responsibilities will include:

  1. Developing and designing new products that meet and exceed consumer expectations vs competitors.
  2. Leading new product development initiatives, ensuring timely achievement of milestones throughout the stage gate process.
  3. Collaborating with end-to-end organization to maintain comprehensive documentation in systems/tools for successful product launch.
  4. Doing cost/value engineering of new and existing products by working with local and global marketers, suppliers, supply chain, and other stakeholders.
  5. Utilizing foundational knowledge of food and/or dairy science, ingredients, and recipe development to deliver optimal product and process development.
  6. Taking a lead role in product and process-related development projects, working closely with commercial and supply chain teams, as well as other relevant functions.
  7. Solving problems related to product quality and safety.
  8. Conducting comprehensive feasibility studies to secure recipe implementation, including recipe finalization, quality assurance, and compliance with legal requirements.
Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Food Science and Technology, Dairy Technology, or similar field.
  • At least 7 years of experience in food product development, preferably within the dairy industry.
  • Strong cross-functional project management experience and hands-on approach.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to build personal relationships across organizational levels and functions.
Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is around €65,000-€80,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.



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