R&D Formulation Coordinator

Our client is a leading animal care company with values including obsessing about their customers, taking care of each other, doing what’s right, courageously speaking up and always searching for innovation. They provide the education, quality products and services that people need for their pets to live long and healthy lives.Part of a larger group, they market and distribute a diverse range of branded companion animal care products. One subsidiary is situated in central New South Wales, boasting a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility that is revolutionizing the Australian pet food industry. This facility produces high-quality, affordable kibble made from carefully selected Australian ingredients.The roleDue to continued growth, a new role has been created, R&D Formulation Coordinator, who reports to the Parkes based R&D Manager - Companion Animal Foods.This key role:

• Formulates great tasting, nutritionally balanced and cost-effective recipes
• Provides essential technical expertise to support daily manufacturing operations, quality control and procurement teams at the manufacturing facility

The personTo be successful in the role you will have:

• Qualification in Sciences: food science/animal / biology / nutrition / food related
• 3 years’ experience in food manufacturing (pet, cat/dog preferred, livestock or human), R&D or quality preferred
• Nutrition / formulation experience in feed / food and applicable software
• Some experience with extruded pet food is desirable

If Sydney based, there will be some travel once a month to the manufacturing facility.Come and join a leading animal care company continuing to invest in their internal manufacturing capabilities and who are committed to delivering high quality and innovative petfood products.A generous salary package including relocation assistance is on offer. To enquire and for a copy of the Position Description please phone Al Kellaway on 1300 380701 or apply via www.rimfireresources.com.auShare this jobInterested in this job?Save JobCreate as alertCreate As AlertConsultant Name: Social AccountsLatest JobsSCHEMA MARKUP ( This text will only show on the editor. )Rimfire are leaders in agribusiness and natural resources recruitment, HR and benchmarking solutions across Australia and New Zealand.Site Configuration::: Edit Site Configuration Preview Upload Dialog Preview Loading Dialog Preview Alert Dialog Preview Toast Message