Job Summary BTech/BSc Food Sc; CompLit 3+ Years meat exp NPD/CI cold chain RTE /meat/packaging materials /process dev./commercialisation. Must have strong verbal/written communication/influencing/ relationship building/analytical/problem solving/organisational/time management skills, have sound knowledge of food processing methods/be thorough/committed/flexible/agile/solutions-focused/innovative/ creative/able to cope in a changing industry. Must plan/coordinate/execute/efficient delivery product proto-types/product trials/conduct technical analysis/training/drive continuous optimisation of product range. Must liaise with suppliers/research materials/technologies to meet project requirements/contribute to/participate in planning/new technology implementation. Execute NPD/product quality improvement plans/develop product formulations/prototype samples/ plan/coordinate/lead factory trials/initial production runs/audit production process/ensure adherence to product standards/ feedback/follow up on product non-conformances/reporting and validation. Prepare technical information for pack artwork/specifications. Monitor/report on legal compliance/costing/ sensory attributes/compatability. Provide technical product expertise/training to Sales and Production staff. Compile/ administer/maintain product data/specifications/ databases. Collate information/distribute reports as directed.Incl.Provident Fund, incentive scheme.Driver's Lic.(Own car) G0707 Gqeberha