Food technologist olifantsfontein, south africa

The ideal candidate would be responsible for: Be part of the Astral Poultry Division Technical Team in providing technical assistance to all Business Units. Core responsibilities include evaluating and maintaining product composition, product labeling, and specification compliance (KPI monitoring). Driving NPD projects in accordance with protocol. Conducting factory trials and feasibility studies. Liaising with relevant suppliers, customers, and government bodies when needed. Drafting specifications. Conducting sensory evaluations. Final product approval. Conducting factory trials aimed at improved product and process profitability. Interpreting customer needs and conducting product testing at their premises.

The successful candidate must meet the following requirements: Matric Qualification. BSc Food Science or B. Tech in Food Technology Degree. Strong background in food labeling legislation. 3 to 5 years’ experience in the meat industry; food service background ...