Research and Development Specialist

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Progessive International Full time
Job Title: Research & Development Specialist - Bakery Dry Ingredients

We are seeking a highly skilled Research & Development Specialist to join our team at Progressive International. As a key member of our R&D team, you will be responsible for driving innovation and improving our bakery dry ingredients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Food Safety Management: Implement and manage food safety management systems (FSSC 22000, PRPs, GMP, HACCP) to ensure compliance and excellence in food safety practices.
  • Audit Management: Manage all food safety-related audits (internal and external), facilitate the audit process, and accompany auditors for certification and surveillance audits.
  • Quality Assurance: Conduct monthly food safety audits at the bakery, compile monthly reports, and ensure all staff hygiene policies are adhered to and validated.
  • Customer Requirements: Manage customer requirements in relation to food safety, ensure all staff hygiene policies are adhered to, and validate them.
  • Leadership: Provide leadership to Cleaners and Production personnel, ensuring a safe and healthy work environment.
  • Product Testing: Test and validate products to ensure they conform to specifications.
  • Complaint Handling: Investigate, log, trend, and report monthly on customer complaints and internal corrective actions related to food safety or hygiene.

Requirements:

  • BSc or Diploma in Food Technology plus experience in R&D in the Milling & Baking Industries.
  • Food safety management systems (FSSC 22000, PRPs, GMP, HACCP) knowledge and experience.
  • 2-5 years of experience in R&D, Food Technologist, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical skills, self-starter, and driven individual.


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