Senior Food Technology Specialist

2 weeks ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Fenris Personnel CC Full time

Job Description:

Fenris Personnel CC is seeking an experienced Senior Food Technology Specialist to join our team in a Quality Assurance role for the Industrials sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food technology and quality assurance, with a focus on ensuring product information and specifications comply with local and international legislation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with New Product Development Technologists and Innovation Sector Heads to compile final product specifications.
  • Review product information and specifications from suppliers to ensure compliance with relevant legislation.
  • Assist the Food Safety Team with internal auditing and raw material risk assessment reviews.
  • Perform regulatory administrative tasks, including permit applications with DALRRD.
  • Coordinate information required for regulatory requirements, such as Kosher and Halaal Applications, GMO status, and allergen information.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Food Technology or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in a food manufacturing QC/QA role, preferably with FSSC 22000, BRCGS, or ISO 22000 certification.
  • Basic knowledge of the Foodstuffs, Cosmetics, and Disinfectants Act (54 of 1972).
  • Proficient in MS Office, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent presentation skills and ability to communicate effectively.

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary of R550,000 per annum, based on the current market rate for a Senior Food Technology Specialist in South Africa.
  • The opportunity to work with a reputable company in the Industrials sector.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.

Additional Information:

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and experienced Food Technology Specialist to take their career to the next level. If you are passionate about quality assurance and have a strong background in food technology, we encourage you to apply.



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