SENIOR R&D TECHNOLOGIST

Permanent

Ref #19257-LH

lesleycv@pcs-sa.co.za
Employer Description
A Food Manufacturer
Job Description

My client is a dynamic company with an extremely high rate of innovation.  They are looking for a Senior R&D Technologist who is extremely competent and able to move with multiple Development Projects in parallel.  Development is often considered a support function in companies- for my client it is a key Commercial Driver and not a support function.  Hence I am looking for a very competent person with at least 6 years Development experience.  Broad functions:

  • Product Development & Innovation
  • Commercial Accountability – ensuring GPs are met, BOMs are correct and Costings are correct
  • Compliance and Food Safety – management of allergen declarations, process validation and ensuring adherence to HACCP.
  • Supplier Engagement and Cross-functional Collaboration
Qualifications

BSc in Food Science or higher

Skills
  • Able to juggle many balls across the 360° Development Cycle
  • Detail-oriented
  • Great Communication skills as you will be working closely with Customers
Salary/Package
R650 000
Benefits

Provident Fund

Job Post Expiration
2026-09-16

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