Senior Food Innovation Specialist
1 month ago
Company Overview:
We are a leading staffing agency, Isilumko Staffing, committed to connecting professionals with exciting opportunities in the food industry. Our mission is to deliver exceptional results-driven talent to drive business growth.
Estimated Salary Range: R850,000 - R1,200,000 per annum
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Food Technologist to join our team in Sandton, Johannesburg. As a Senior Food Innovation Specialist, you will be responsible for driving profitability while ensuring adherence to food safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and Enforce Food Safety Processes: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement effective food safety processes that meet South African regulations and standards.
- Innovate New Products: Utilize market trends and consumer preferences to develop high-quality products that cater to the convenience foods market.
- Strategic Partnerships: Identify and explore strategic partnerships to enhance market penetration and drive business growth.
- Convenience Initiatives: Implement strategic objectives to boost turnover and income through convenient store operations and retail strategies.
- Staff Training and Compliance: Coordinate staff training on new products and ensure supplier compliance with food safety regulations.
- Market Analysis: Monitor market trends and competitor activities to develop effective action plans.
- Quality Control: Conduct quality control measures and address customer complaints promptly.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree: In food technology, biotechnology, or food Consumer Science.
- Experience: Minimum 4 years' experience in the manufacturing industry, preferably in convenience foods.
- Food Safety Systems: Proficiency in food safety systems and regulations.
- Convenience Store Operations: Familiarity with convenience store operations and retail strategies.
- Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Results-Driven: Proven track record of concept implementation and driving results.
Competencies:
- Business Acumen:
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- Problem Solving:
- Risk Management:
- Self-Mastery:
- Total Quality Management:
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