
Research and Development Associate - Sandton
- Gauteng
- Permanent
- Full-time
We are looking for a highly ambitious person to work in the Research and Development department. The individual will be required to work in a team and the nature of the work will be mainly project based. You must be innovative, commercially minded and really enjoy research and solving complex problems. The R&D department is constantly working on exciting projects that arise based on the needs of the business & its clients. The projects are focused on building, maintaining, and improving our supplier networks and product offerings.SKILLS SET AND DESIRED COMPETENCIES
- Excellent use of the English language in the following areas
° Written communication
° Verbal communication
- Confident and persuasive in communications with suppliers
- Ability to proactively identify problems, and think of creative solutions
- Excellent business acumen
- Attention to detail with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
- Ability to adapt within the ever-changing business environment
- Well organized to be able to run multiple projects concurrently
- Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication
- Excellent high school and university results
- Professional qualification - business related qualification can be advantageous