Food Technologist

Hire Resolve

Johannesburg, Gauteng
Permanent
Full-time

18 days ago

Job SummaryA leading retail company situated in Gauteng is urgently seeking the expertise of an experienced Food Technologist to join their team.The successful incumbent for this position will be responsible for:

Building Supplier relationships & verifying suppliers' adherence to regulations, standards and company requirements.
Effective management of product and packaging information in terms of accuracy relevance, availability and adherence by suppliers to specifications, regulations and company standards.
Assist with new product developments through factory trials, product analysis (chemical, microbiological and physical analysis).
Ensure that quality standards are being maintained at all stages of the supply chain.
Product Quality and Food Safety Management.
Manage Customer complaints.
Ensure that product range remains up to date & relevant to industry and stay up to date with industry trends.
Search for improvement in order to achieve better results through new ideas, methods and approaches.
Assist with new product developments through factory trials, product analysis (chemical, microbiological and physical analysis).
Effective management of product specifications in terms of accuracy, relevance, availability and adherence by vendors.
Maintain an organized category through time management, effective administration & saving onto SharePoint.
Attend supplier meetings with buyers, providing supplier product or facility information.
Conduct product benchmarking.
Store visits to assess quality.

Key requirements:

Relevant tertiary degree
5 years' experience in similar position.

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by either filling in the online application form or emailing your CV toYou are welcome to contact Rebecca or Nehelene on 021 551 8638.Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.Hire ResolveIT/ComputerRecruiterAboutSpecialists in Civil, Structural, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Mining, Manufacturing and Finance Careers! Hire Resolve is one of the larger and more agile South African recruitment companies that focus on placing professionals and skilled people in permanent employment and contract employment. We prefer and focus on working with top quality professionals and candidates in South Africa and Africa. Hire Resolve has successfully placed Engineering, Mining, IT, Manufacturing and Finance professionals with top firms across the Western Cape, Eastern Cape, KwaZulu Natal, Gauteng and in Africa. Hire Resolve has assisted candidates to find jobs at over 100 JSE listed companies of which many are global companies with offices and operations in South Africa and Africa. It is for this reason that we are well respected in the industries we operate in and in the recruitment industry.

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