Foreman-Jobs in Südafrika

Reference 2094760567

Sector Food and Beverage / Poultry

Location Cape Town

Job Type full_time

Experience 3 to 5 years

Qualifications No education

Package Negotiable

Description

Our client in the FMCG industry is looking to appoint a Product Application Technologist to join their team, based in Maitland, Cape Town.

Requirements:

• A degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or a related field (e.g., Food Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology)
  BTech candidates must have poultry industry experience.
• Valid driver’s license and own vehicle.
• Willing and able to travel to client sites as required (petrol to be reimbursed).
• Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience as a Product Application Technologist, specifically in poultry.
• Hands-on experience working with poultry brines, coating systems, and injection equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and test brine and coating systems for poultry applications.
• Conduct product trials at customer sites, including set-up and operation of injectors and other equipment.
• Collaborate with customers to identify needs and develop tailored solutions.
• Provide technical troubleshooting support and recommend process or formulation improvements.
• Participate in NPD projects, offering technical input from concept through to implementation.
• Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for both internal use and clients.
• Maintain accurate records, lab notes, and formulation data.
• Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and regulatory changes.
• Liaise with suppliers, universities, and external labs as required.
• Conduct monthly customer visits and attend factory trials.

Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not receive a response within two weeks of applying.

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