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Our client is a well-established food and beverage company in MALTA with a rich history and a global presence. With over a century of experience, the company has become a trusted name in the industry, known for its high-quality products and commitment to customer satisfaction. The company offers a wide range of food and beverage solutions, including dessert mixes, baking ingredients, beverages, and more.
Our client is dedicated to innovation and continuously strives to create new and exciting products to meet the evolving needs of consumers. The company values teamwork, integrity, and excellence, providing employees with a dynamic and rewarding work environment.

We are seeking a driven and creative personality to oversee the development of innovative food products within assigned categories (chocolate and bisquits)

Senior Product Technologist (m/f/d) in MALTA

In this pioneer role you will collaborate with the R&D team to design, implement, and improve products in line with safety standards and good manufacturing practices. The successful candidate will have a strong focus on consumer needs and competition benchmarking, and will also play a pivotal role in supporting operations with new product launches.

Your Key Responsibilities:
  • Establish consumer and category benchmarking, focusing on competitors, market solutions, and product sensory profiling
  • Lead the development of the innovation pipeline by identifying and implementing new product ideas
  • Create targeted product briefs based on detailed consumer and regional analysis
  • Design and develop new products, ensuring robust product specifications and quality controls
  • Manage multiple projects, providing technical input, and overseeing project execution in coordination with the R&D team
  • Support operations during product launches, ensuring efficient knowledge transfer from R&D to operations
Your Profile:
  • Master's degree in Food Technology/ Food Engineering with 5+ years of experience in product development. A PhD in a relevant area is preferred
  • Expertise in food technology, flavor chemistry, ingredient knowledge, and food manufacturing processes
  • Proven ability to analyze consumer/regional analysis and draw insightful conclusions
  • Excellent sensory skills, attention to detail, and understanding of industry safety standards and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
  • Demonstrated creativity, innovation, analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and drive for results
  • Proficient in English language (verbal and written )
  • Profound knowledge in project management and teamwork
Why is this a great opportunity?

Join our client in Malta and experience these benefits firsthand as you grow professionally, contribute to exciting projects, and enjoy a rewarding work-life balance in a picturesque setting. Working in Malta means enjoying a beautiful Mediterranean location with a rich cultural heritage. You will have access to stunning beaches, historical sites, and a vibrant lifestyle that contributes to a fulfilling and enjoyable living experience


If you are interested in this challenging position, then we look forward to receiving your detailed application under the code number 97.347 preferably via our ISG-Karriereportal or via email.