Product Developer Cereal Bars & Snacks 80-100%
Narida AG
Lanzenhäusern
Key information
- Publication date:27 October 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Place of work:Lanzenhäusern
Job summary
HACO AG is an international Swiss food manufacturer focused on quality and innovation. Join us to shape the snack world of tomorrow!
Tasks
- Lead and implement development projects independently.
- Develop new recipes and optimize existing products.
- Test and evaluate new raw materials.
Skills
- Education in the food industry or several years of experience.
- Strong English proficiency, both oral and written.
- Good IT skills with MS Office 365.
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HACO AG is an internationally active Swiss food manufacturer with a passion for quality and innovation. In our production facility NARIDA AG in Schwarzenburg, we develop and produce high-quality cereal bars and snacks for renowned customers at home and abroad.
We stand for quality, sustainability, innovation, and team spirit – and develop foods that are valued worldwide. Become part of our dedicated team and help shape the snack world of tomorrow with us!
Your Tasks
- Independent management and implementation of development projects
- Development of new recipes as well as optimization of existing products
- Testing and evaluation of new raw materials
- Production of hand samples for customers and implementation of feedback
- Planning, execution, and evaluation of pilot productions (scale-up)
- Creation of manufacturing instructions and production documentation
- Technical support for production, sales, quality management, purchasing, and project management
- Collaboration in interdisciplinary projects – e.g., to shorten time-to-market or evaluate new technologies
- Support in maintaining the HACCP system
What You Bring
- Basic training in the food industry with technical further education (HF/FH) or several years of experience as a product developer in the food industry
- Enjoyment of innovation, initiative, and solution-oriented work
- Very good English skills (spoken & written)
- Good IT skills (MS Office 365)
- Know-how in GHP and HACCP is an advantage
What Awaits You
- Exciting area of responsibility in a dynamic, international industry
- Small, dedicated team with short decision-making paths
- High scope for design and opportunities for personal development
- Modern infrastructure and flat hierarchies
Sounds like your next challenge?
Then we look forward to your application via our web portal!
If you have any questions, Tim Kühne, Head of Research & Development Cereal Bars/Snacks, will be happy to assist you:📞 +41 (0)31 734 39 47
Contact
Karin Lütolf
HR Business Partner
Phone number:+41 31 950 13 23