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Product Developer International

Orkla

Oslo, Norway1 week ago
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Join our winning organization and passionate people!

 

About the Role

We are currently looking for a Product Developer in the Confectionery category (international team), whose main task will be to develop new products and continuously improve existing ones from idea to production. In this role, you will lead product development projects and maintain product specifications, working closely with production, marketing, and suppliers.

 

Join our team and become part of an international company where people and collaboration come first!

 

We offer:

  • An interesting role in a professional team within an international company that develops and produces well-known brands in Estonia and Scandinavia;
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth;
  • A diverse benefits package.

 

You will be responsible for:

  • Renovating and harmonizing existing products to improve profitability, quality, and consumer satisfaction;
  • Developing new products from concept to implementation in production, ensuring quality, timelines, and business objectives are met;
  • Conducting product testing (sensory, consumer, production, shelf-life) in cooperation with marketing and supply chain;
  • Creating and maintaining product data, recipes, allergen information, declarations, and process specifications;
  • Collaborating with raw material and technology suppliers, following trends, and implementing new solutions in products and packaging when needed.

 

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A higher education in Food Science, Product Development, Quality, Engineering, or a related field;
  • At least 1 year of experience in product development, R&D, innovation, or production/quality within the food industry;
  • Hands-on experience working in cross-functional teams;The ability to work in a structured way, manage multiple initiatives simultaneously, and meet deadlines;
  • Knowledge of food technology, recipe development, and food safety standards (e.g., HACCP);
  • Very good Estonian and English language skill.
 
 
Job location is Harjumaa, Lehmja. 

 

Orkla Snacks is a market leader within confectionery, biscuits, and snacks across the Nordic and Baltic region. We operate in six markets and generate annual revenues of above 10 billion NOK (2025).  Our company brings together more than 3,000 dedicated people, united by a passion for our strong brands that consumers love– including Smash!, OLW, BUBS, Panda, and Ballerina. We have strong #1 and #2 positions across most of our markets and categories.  
 
At our core, we bring joy to life’s many moments. We achieve this through a network of 12 factories, a strong local heritage, and a commitment to quality and sustainability. 
 
In 2025, Orkla Snacks was recognized on the TIME100 Most Influential Companies list, highlighting our impact and contribution to shaping the future of snacking.
 
Our headquarters are located in Oslo, Norway.
 
Orkla Snacks is an Orkla ASA portfolio company.

 

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About Orkla

Orkla ASA is a leading industrial investment company focused on brands and consumer-oriented companies, creating sustainable value through active ownership.

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