
Own Brand Product Technologist
21 hours ago
Join Musgrave: Where Innovation Meets Heritage, and People Drive Change
Musgrave is one of Europe's most successful family-owned businesses, with a rich 150-year legacy in food and brand innovation.
We serve communities across Ireland and Spain, feeding one in three people daily through 18 iconic brands such as SuperValu, Centra, Mace, Frank and Honest, and Musgrave MarketPlace.
Our commitment is to support thousands of retail and foodservice family businesses, positively impacting the communities they serve.
We aim to become Ireland's most trusted and sustainable business, and we seek dynamic, forward-thinking individuals to join us on this journey.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Product Technologist to join our Own Brand team.
This team develops and markets leading Own Brand products, both food and non-food, including brands like SuperValu, Centra, and Musgrave Excellence.
The role involves collaborating closely with Product Developers and Trading Managers to develop a defined range of food products across various categories.
You will ensure products are technically safe, legal, and meet specifications, adhering to all internal guidelines and policies.
A background in food technology or science and the ability to apply this knowledge commercially are essential.
What you'll be doing:
Working with suppliers to ensure new and existing Own Brand Products meet specifications and quality standards for product and packaging.
Ensuring 100% compliance with legislation and Musgrave policies during all development stages.
Managing and maintaining online product specifications (Zoom) to ensure full approval before market release.
Following the stage gate product development process.
Conducting market benchmarking to identify opportunities for product or process improvement.
Supporting suppliers and product developers in implementing sustainable packaging solutions aligned with Musgrave's targets.
Maintaining communication with the Quality department regarding supplier audits and technical issues, ensuring stakeholder updates.
Building strong relationships with suppliers and customers.
Understanding business priorities and contributing to cost-effective product development.
What we're looking for:
A third-level degree in Food Technology, Food Science, Food Business, or a related field.
At least 5 years of experience in FMCG or food manufacturing, in roles such as Development, Quality, or Technical.
Experience with retailer specifications and computerised specification systems.
Knowledge of legal labels and experience in approving product labels.
Excellent communication, influencing, and project management skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
Exceptional attention to detail.
A passion for food and awareness of current trends.
Functional experience in:
Project management and planning
Quality systems (e.g., BRC, HACCP, Allergen control)
Specification systems and legislation compliance
Supplier and product selection
Product quality optimization
Benchmarking, lean techniques, and cost modelling
Why Musgrave:
Career Development:
Opportunities for growth and learning.
Collaborative Environment:
Work with passionate teams making a real impact.
Innovation Focus:
Embrace forward-thinking solutions.
Community Focus:
Contribute to positive community impacts.
Legacy:
Join a company committed to community and innovation.
Are you ready to make a difference?
Apply now and help us create a future where business success and positive change go hand in hand.
Musgrave is an equal opportunities employer.
We encourage applications from diverse candidates.
If accommodations are needed during the interview process, please let us know.
Musgrave operates a Work Smart hybrid working model, allowing flexible work between onsite and remote.
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