While the name Diageo may be unfamiliar to you, our brands have most likely been with you while you create unforgettable moments of connection and celebration. Imagine crafting the future some of the most well-loved spirits brands across the world, including Smirnoff, Johnnie Walker, Bundaberg Rum and building possibilities within growing brands such as Don Julio, Ciroc, Reeftip and Aviation Gin. By joining Diageo Australia, you will inspire an exceptional team around you, with offices and teams working from 8 locations across Australia, to build incredible performance and unleash your own potential.
What will your role be?
Diageo Australia produces and distributes some of the world's best known premium alcoholic drinks brands including Bundaberg, Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, Captain Morgan, and Gordon's. Innovation and Brand change is a key driver of growth for Diageo Australia.
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This role is key in ensuring that any liquid commercialisation related elements of Innovation and Product change are executed with excellence.
This role is responsible for supporting liquid related activity on Innovation, Product renovation and improvement projects. It includes the running of a liquid laboratory Safely with high GMP standards.
This is an exciting entry level opportunity for a Liquid Enthusiast! This will be an initial 12 month Fixed Term Contract.
Candidate must have a car and be willing to commute to our manufacturing site in Huntingwood 5 days a week.
What does this role look like for you?
- Support Liquid Technologists in validating and commercialising new liquids, including management of new ingredients and related data requirements.
- Complete the creation and/or maintenance of business-critical data within SAP and internal manufacturing systems for both ingredients and liquid recipes.
- Support Liquid Technologists and the procurement team with ingredient cost savings and site efficiencies.
- Supports liquid technologists in documenting liquid trials, specifications, ingredient, nutritional requirement, sensory and shelf-life validations. Ensure all artworks meet required mandatories and technical standards.
What will you bring to the table?
- Degree qualified (Food Science/ Science or Chemical Engineering).
- 1 + years' experience in Laboratory testing environment
- Excellent knowledge of project management processes and practices.
- Knowledge in process and continuous improvement principles.
- Ability to engage and influence stakeholders and suppliers.
- Ability to provide strong functional leadership to cross-functional teams.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple projects with conflicting priorities.
- Resilience in challenging working environments.
What are the benefits?
We are an organisation that creates products that are part of celebrations, and our culture reflects this. At Diageo, you will have the ability to work flexibly to ensure you can unlock your own potential through creating bold plans and executing your vision.
You will also be rewarded through competitive salary and monetary benefits including bonus, flexible leave entitlements and product allowance as well as being supported via non-monetary benefits including an industry leading parental leave policy, volunteering days and workplace giving, and subscriptions to mental health and fitness platforms.
Our commitment to inclusion and diversity:
We know that for our business to thrive and for Diageo to realize its ambition, we depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities in each of the 180 countries in which we operate and to reflect our broad consumer base. We view diversity as one of the key enablers that helps our business to grow and our values, purpose and standards set the conditions for us to respect the unique contribution each person brings.
Flexibility is key to success in our business and many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time, compressed hours, flexible location. Please talk to us about what flexibility means to you and don't let anything stop you from applying.
At Diageo, we pride ourselves on our fast paced, bold and agile culture. In order to ensure we're supporting the performance ambitions of our team, applications for this role will close 7th November 2024.