As a milk technologist, you are responsible for the production, processing and quality assurance of milk products, including the monitoring of production processes, the development of new products and the observance of hygiene and safety standards.
In Germany, you can expect a variable salary as a milk technologist, which depends on various factors such as work experience, training, industry, region and company size.
To become a milk technologist, you usually need training in food technology or specific training as a milk technologist. During the training, you learn the necessary knowledge about milk processing, hygiene standards and the various manufacturing processes of milk products.
As a milk technologist, you have a wide range of career opportunities, such as working in various food industry companies, specialising in certain product groups or switching to research and development, and the opportunity to take up management positions in production management or quality assurance.
