Product Developer w/m/d 80 - 100%

About the job

• Development of new products and implementation of customer-specific requirements
• Optimization of existing formulations in terms of quality and cost-effectiveness
• Accompanying recipe changes in production
• Accompanying and releasing zero & first productions
• Coordination of development planning up to series production maturity
• Independent implementation and documentation of development projects
• Organizing, conducting and evaluating tastings
• You act as an interface with production and the departments of quality assurance and product management

• Training as a meat specialist
• Professional experience in product development or food production
• Further training as a meat technician, food technologist HFP, food engineer or similar desirable
• Independent working style, analytical thinking skills, as well as industry & process understanding
• Creativity and enthusiasm for innovation in product design
• Understanding of meat products and production technology
• Confident handling of MS Office and ideally experience with SAP

Ernst Sutter AG, headquartered in Gossau SG, is a leading company in the meat processing industry and belongs to the fenaco group. We employ around 1,000 people at five production sites and two logistics platforms throughout Switzerland. We successfully distribute our products in retail and wholesale as well as in butcher specialty shops. Our traditional brands Suttero, Reber and Braumeister stand for quality and enjoyment. As a leading full-range supplier, we rely on innovative, motivated and qualified employees.