Description:
An FMCG concern based in the Western Cape is currently recruiting for an NPD Technologist to join their team.
Requirements:
The main responsibility in this role will be developing new products and modifying existing products, processes and recipes. You will be concerned with selecting and sourcing new raw materials and preparing costings based on these costs. You will be tasked with compiling product specifications and labels as well as heading up packaging innovation and technology. Sensory testing and evaluation will also be your responsibility.
This role requires a relevant qualification in Food Science / Technology and a minimum 2 – 5 years technical experience. Experience in fresh or processed meat, technical ingredients, seasoning and flavours and a solid understanding of the current South African Food Legislation is expected. You will be expected to have your own transport and valid driver’s licence and when necessary, be prepared to consume a wide variety of animal meat and seasonings.
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