NPD Technologist

The Role

As a Graduate Product Development Technologist, you will be a key contributor to the creation and enhancement of new products within our organization. This role offers an exciting opportunity to apply your academic knowledge in a real-world setting, gaining hands-on experience in product development.

Company Information

Sofina Foods is more than just a food company. It’s a place where you can grow your career, learn new skills, and make a positive impact on the world.
With a wide range of meat and seafood products that delight consumers worldwide, Sofina Foods is always looking for talented and passionate people to join its team of over 13,000 employees across 40 sites in Canada and Europe, including Young’s Seafood and Karro Food Group.
At Sofina Foods, you will be part of a culture that values innovation, quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. You will also have the opportunity to work with diverse and delicious products that are sourced responsibly and sustainably from over 50 different protein sources from 5 continents.
Sofina Foods has a 25 year history of excellence in the food industry and provides over 500 million meals for the global market every year.
Our vision is to be the most successful food company in the worldIf you are looking for a rewarding and exciting career in the food sector, Sofina Foods is the place for you.

Key Accountabilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and develop innovative products.
• Assist in the formulation and testing of product prototypes, ensuring they meet quality standards.
• Analyze data and feedback to make informed decisions on product improvements.
• Work closely with suppliers and manufacturers to oversee production processes.
• Stay updated on industry regulations and standards related to product development.

Skills and Experience Required

• Graduated with a degree in a relevent accademic qulicicaton ie Food Science, Product Development, Engineering.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Knowledge of product development processes and principles.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality products.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Competitive Contributory Pension
• Online Benefits Hub
• Free onsite parking