Application/Product Developer

4 weeks ago


Paarl, South Africa HR Genie Full time

Our client is looking for an Application/Product Developer to join their team. The job purpose includes developing new recipes for customer- and innovation projects, matching products and further development of existing recipes. Part of a team in the Application Laboratory that must meet project goals by developing commercially viable products, preparing application samples, recording information and creating documentation accurately.

Responsibilities:

  • Preparation of application samples and performing 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.

Key Skills:

  • South African Food Legislation knowledge is required, as is the tasting of a variety of Food and Beverage products, specifically Alcoholic products.
  • SAP experience and residing in or near Paarl will furthermore be advantageous.

Qualifications:

  • BSc/National diploma in Food technology, Food Science or related qualification.
  • Between 1 and 5 years work experience in a Product Development/Application position where the focus was on Alcoholic Beverage development and/or Energy drinks.


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