Food Science Product Development Technician
Job in
Fort McMurray, Alberta, T9H 0A1, Canada
Listing for:
Mars (New)
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-11-05
Job specializations:
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Research/Development
Lab Tech / Assistant, Research Assistant/Associate -
Science
Lab Tech / Assistant, Food Production, Research Assistant/Associate
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Food science and hands-on testing define this Product Development Technician role at Champion Petfoods, with a hybrid schedule in Acheson or Bowling Green.
The technician supports wet, fresh, and treats development for Champion’s ORIJEN and ACANA brands. Responsibilities combine food product development, testing methodologies, analytical principles, and accurate data collection. The position also supports benchmarking, competitive evaluations, and cross-functional project execution.
Key Responsibilities:- Support bench development aligned with project objectives
- Procure ingredients, materials, and benchmarking samples
- Support palatability testing and sample management logistics
- Conduct benchmarking and competitive product evaluations
- Follow safety, quality, and laboratory best practices
- Degree or diploma in Food Science, Chemistry, or Biology
- Working knowledge of food product development
- Knowledge of testing methodologies and analytical methods
- Ability to prepare samples for development trials
- Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines
Bring food science knowledge, analytical testing, and organized trial support to Champion Petfoods’ wet, fresh, and treats development.
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