Lead, Food Formulation & Process Development

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Paarl

On-site

ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A recruitment agency is currently seeking a Process and Formulation Lead in Paarl, South Africa. The role involves leading formulation and process development activities in the Food & Beverage industry, with key responsibilities in recipe testing and optimization. Candidates should possess a degree in Food Science or Technology and have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a food technology role. Skills in SAP and strong problem-solving capabilities are also essential for this position. A competitive salary based on experience is offered.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a food technologist/scientist.
  • Strong knowledge of formulation principles and manufacturing processes.
  • Experience with regulatory and quality standards in the industry.

Responsibilities

  • Testing recipes to reduce costs and raw material usage.
  • Implementation and adaptation of new recipes.
  • Creation and maintenance of product-specific master data.

Skills

Formulation principles
Problem-solving
Communication skills
Leadership
SAP
Microsoft Office

Education

Degree or Diploma in Food Science or Food Technology

Tools

SAP

Job description

A recruitment agency is currently seeking a Process and Formulation Lead in Paarl, South Africa. The role involves leading formulation and process development activities in the Food & Beverage industry, with key responsibilities in recipe testing and optimization. Candidates should possess a degree in Food Science or Technology and have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a food technology role. Skills in SAP and strong problem-solving capabilities are also essential for this position. A competitive salary based on experience is offered.
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