Product Developer

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Searchrsa Full time
YOUR ROLEDeveloping new recipes for customer- and innovation projects, matching products and further development of existing recipes.

Part of a team in the Beverage Application Laboratory that must meet project goals by developing commercially viable products, preparing application samples, recording information and creating documentation accurately.

The focus will be on non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages, juices, energy drinks, etc.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Preparation of application samples and performing of analytical checks on development samples.
  • Selecting and sampling flavours for customer requirements.
  • Research of new ingredients.
  • Develop formulations, keeping costs and raw material sustainability in mind and liaising with QA, Sourcing and Production departments in this respect.
  • Coordinating and keeping record of samples coming in and going out of the laboratory.
  • Liaising with suppliers regarding raw material documentation and samples.
  • Managing development projects and organising of project information.
  • Formulation of new products, line extensions or matches as per brief.
  • Sensory evaluation.
  • Compiling technical documentation and complete production handover.
  • Ensuring Good Laboratory Practice is maintained in the Application Laboratory.
  • Ensuring flavour library is organized and up to date.
  • Attending factory trials when requested, both in-house and on customer premises.
  • Creating and maintaining recipes in SAP.
  • Collaborating with Technical Project Manager and Sales on all development projects.
  • BSc/National diploma in Food technology, Food Science or related qualification.
  • At least 4 years' work experience in a Product Development/Application position where experience was gained in the development of non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages, juices, energy drinks, etc.
  • SAP experience and residing in or near Paarl will furthermore be advantageous.

YOUR BENEFITS

  • The opportunity to join a fast-growing global company in the Food and Beverage industry.
  • A new and challenging role with the freedom to take ownership and make great things happen.
  • Being part of a passionate team, who love and feel proud about what they do.
  • Pension fund.
  • Half pay maternity leave.
  • 13th cheque.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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