Sample Technician: Dispatch, Inventory & Analytics

Sensient Technologies Corporation; City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global manufacturer of flavors and extracts is seeking a Sample Technician in Johannesburg. You will prepare and dispatch samples, control inventory, and communicate with international affiliates. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Food Science or Chemistry, has knowledge of MS Office, and possesses excellent communication skills. This role offers an excellent salary, benefits, and development opportunities. Regular reporting on performance results is required, along with adherence to KPI targets.

Benefits

Excellent salary

Development opportunities

Effective training during onboarding

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel.
• Experience in the food ingredients industry is advantageous.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and dispatch samples to customers.
• Maintain inventory control and update records.
• Communicate with international affiliates regularly.
• Report on performance results monthly.
• Adhere to KPI targets and report results daily.
• Seek improvements in efficiency and service.

Skills

Knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel

Excellent communication and presentation skills

Ability to prioritize workload

Education

University degree in Food Science or Chemistry

Job description

A leading global manufacturer of flavors and extracts is seeking a Sample Technician in Johannesburg. You will prepare and dispatch samples, control inventory, and communicate with international affiliates. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Food Science or Chemistry, has knowledge of MS Office, and possesses excellent communication skills. This role offers an excellent salary, benefits, and development opportunities. Regular reporting on performance results is required, along with adherence to KPI targets.