New Product Development

2 months ago


Cape Winelands Western Cape, South Africa Zeminwe Full time

**Responsibilities**:

- Conduct market research to identify new product opportunities in the dried fruit and nut industry
- Develop and execute product development plans for new products
- Collaborate with suppliers to source raw materials for new products
- Work with production teams to ensure new products are produced to high standards
- Conduct taste tests and gather feedback from customers to refine new product offerings
- Work with marketing teams to develop marketing plans for new products
- Monitor industry trends and competitive products to ensure the company stays ahead of the curve
- Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and quality control standards
- Design Artwork

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Agriculture, or a related field
- At least 3 years of experience in product development for the food industry
- Strong project management skills and ability to prioritize tasks
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Understanding of food safety regulations and quality control standards
- Knowledge of the dried fruit and nut industry is a plus

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- Work with a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment
- Make a significant impact on the growth and success of the company



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