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We're looking for a passionate Senior Product Developer to lead and drive the development of malt ingredients at Harboes Bryggeri A/S.
BACKGROUND
Harboes Bryggeri is renowned for its expertise in developing and producing beer, soft drinks, and beverages. Additionally, the company is one of the world's leading manufacturers of malt extract - a natural ingredient widely used in the global food and beverage industry. The production of malt extract takes place at the factory in Skælskør, and the products are sold to manufacturers of various products, including bread, breakfast cereals, chocolate, maltbased softdrinks and non-alcoholic beer.
The development and modification of malt extract occur through close collaboration between customers, Harboes' product development and the laboratory team, aiming to achieve specific functionalities in the customers end-product - such as texture, flavor, colour, stability and nutritional value.
We're looking for a Senior Product Developer with experience in the food industry, possessing expertise in customer-driven product development as well as research-oriented product and solutions innovation.
THE POSISION
As a part of a global innovation team, you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality and commercially optimized products and solutions for the business. Close cooperation with colleagues in Product Development is essential, along with direct engagement with the commercial department, production and quality department. You will also be cooperating with key stakeholders in customers' development departments and with external partners, e.g. raw material suppliers, knowledge suppliers and authorities.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading and overseeing product development and optimization projects, from initial idea or customer requirements to the creation of a producible product. This also involves closely monitoring project progress and adhering to critical deadlines.
- Conducting trials, analyses, and process optimization for ingredients.
- Conducting pilot and full-scale experiments in ingredient production.
- Performing research to identify industry trends and emerging technologies, collecting relevant data and literature, and incorporating insights into product development to create innovative and effective ingredient solutions.
- Ensuring cost-effective solutions without compromising quality, such as analyzing ingredient costs, evaluating alternatives, and optimizing formulations to achieve desired product performence while maintaining profitability.
- Preparing materials for customer presentations.
- Conducting quality assessments of all new and reformulated products and processes.
- Identifying and evaluating potential suppliers for raw materials and equipment.
- Documenting project data.
THE CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate for this position is an individual who combines scientific knowledge, expertise in bio- or food-technology, and regulatory competencies to develop safe, high-quality, and commercially viable products for the industry.
Requirements:
- Strong foundation in food science and technology, including knowledge of chemistry, microbiology, processing techniques, and preferably food ingredients, e.g. their properties, functionalities, interactions, and applications, as well as their impact on texture, flavor, stability, and nutritional composition.
- Proficiency in analytical methods, particularly HPLC.
- Dependable project management skills, including the ability to apply principles, tools, and techniques to develop, plan, manage, and execute projects and work plans successfully (e.g., meeting deadlines and staying within budget).
- Proactive and positive mindset, enjoying collaboration with diverse stakeholders.
- Ability to apply technical knowledge and establish credibility with highly technical specialists, fostering technical relationships that benefit both customers and Harboes Bryggeri.
- Master's degree/PhD in Food Science, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology, or related fields.
- Minimum of 3+ years of experience in product development within the food & beverage or ingredients industry.
- Fluent in English, with Danish language skills considered advantageous but not required.
- Open, curious, and creative mindset with meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of thriving in complex environments and interacting with stakeholders both within and outside the organization.
- Demonstrates a sense of responsibility, action-oriented with strong internal values.
At Harboes, we prioritize our values and ensure they are ingrained in our culture. We value the human factor, fostering gratitude and creating a positive atmosphere, while also bringing our professional expertise to the workplace.
Harboes Bryggeri recognizes diversity as a strength and encourages all interested candidates, regardless of their personal backgrounds, to apply.
CV AND APPLICATION
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About Harboes Bryggeri A/S
Harboes Bryggeri A/S develops, produces and markets beverages and malt-based ingredients. Our products provide excellent experiences for people all over the world, and each of our brands tell a story about our history, traditions and Nordic origins. We are innovative, and we contribute to a constant development of foods and beverages, which meet our customers’ requirements for quality, freshness and sustainability.
Harboes Bryggeri A/S is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen. But the Harboe family has co-owned and managed the company since 1883. Today it is the family’s 6th generation who manage the company and who have the overriding influence among the company’s shareholders.
Our company is based on strong values, which lie at the heart of everything we do. We are passionate about our work and always strive to achieve the best possible results – with respect for one another and with responsibility for our surroundings. We think long-term, and we want to continue to make a difference for our customers, employees, shareholders and the society we live in.
INFORMATIONER OM STILLINGEN:
- Arbejdspladsen ligger i:
Slagelse Kommune
-Virksomheden tilbyder:
-Arbejdsgiver:
ConfidenceSearch, Helgavej 26, 5230 Odense M
-Ansøgning:
Ansøgningsfrist: 31-08-2023; - ansøgningsfristen er overskredet
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