About the Role:
Lead a product development technology that is responsible for the development of new products or the adjustment of existing products from brief to launch. Including the implement and handover of new approved products and processes to Operations.
RD&A Technologist Job Responsibilities
Lead the development of new products and processes from a brief to launch
Implement and handover new approved products and processes to Operations
Innovate new products and process for technology
Ensure products are brought to market timeously
Plan and assign resources to these developments accordingly
Source new raw material for new products.
Ensure that all HACCP and ISO as well as Health and Safety Standards are maintained in RD&A.
Liaising with sales, operations and QC as required
Is responsible for meeting predefined Key Performance Indicator (KPI) targets.
Monitors and measures performance against targets. Takes action where necessary to ensure target achievement.
Keeps up to date on best practice and competitor benchmarking on product development within the product group to ensure the company leadership position
Qualifications for the RD&A Technologist Job
Diploma/Degree in food Technology or Food Science
Minimum of 5 years’ experience
Raw material knowledge of ingredient functionality
Knowledge and experience with Microsoft word, power point and excel.
Knowledge and experience of SAP is a plus
HACCP, ISO and Quality Management systems
Competencies Required:
Communication & Knowledge Sharing
Achievement through People
Openness & Managing Change
Technical / Functional Excellence
Drive & Determination
Innovation & Creativity
Customer Engagement

Applications quoting the position title with detailed CV, with contact details of 3 referees including their email addresses (1 of which should be your immediate supervisor, 1 former supervisor and 1 any other not relatives) and the current and expected gross salary.Should be submitted to: sheerlogictalentsourcing@gmail.com on or before 18th August 2017.Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.NB: Please clearly indicate in the subject line as “RD&A Technologist”

Apply via :

sheerlogictalentsourcing@gmail.com