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  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Pollock & Associates Full-time

    This role focuses on maintaining, refining, and optimising existing formulations while supporting the successful transition of products from laboratory development to full-scale manufacturing. This position suits a scientifically rigorous formulation chemist who combines strong laboratory capability with disciplined documentation, regulatory awareness, and...

  • R&D Manager

    3 hours ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Frank Consult Full-time

    Our client is a cosmetic formulation business seeking an experienced R&D Manager to lead laboratory activities and project management from stability testing through to commercial launch. This is an in-office role based at the Parow Plant for someone with a proven track record in cosmetic R&D, strong project delivery discipline, and the ability to manage...

  • R & D TECHNOLOGIST

    7 hours ago


    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Pronto Labour Team Full-time

    R & TECHNOLOGIST* MUST have Minimum 4-5 Years' experience in Fats & Oils* Food Tech/Biotech Qualification* FMCG, Food experience* Food Safety, Legislation, Market Trends* Strong Technical problem-solving & Analytical SkillsDUTIES:* Timely Delivery of New & Reformulated Products to Market* Reduction in Formulation Cost & Process Non-conformances* Compliance...

  • R&D Manager

    15 hours ago


    Parow, South Africa Frank Consult Full-time

    Our client is a cosmetic formulation business seeking an experienced R&D Manager to lead laboratory activities and project management from stability testing through to commercial launch. This is an in-office role based at the Parow Plant for someone with a proven track record in cosmetic R&D, strong project delivery discipline, and the ability to manage...

  • R&D Specialist

    16 hours ago


    Gauteng, South Africa MCE Electric Full-time

    We are looking for:The Research and Development Specialist (Product Researcher) is responsible sourcing, testing, and improving new products. This role involves conducting research, analyzing data, prototyping, and ensuring that innovative solutions meet both technical and business requirements. The R&D Specialist will also be responsible for sourcing and...

  • R&D Technologist

    16 hours ago


    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa The Legends Agency Full-time

    R&D TechnologistDevelop and improve food products and processes within a manufacturing environment focused on fats and oils.Durban, FMCG Food Manufacturing, Up to R20 000 per monthAbout Our ClientThe company is an FMCG manufacturer involved in the production of fats and oils. It operates within a manufacturing environment that integrates sales, marketing,...

  • R & D Technologist

    16 hours ago


    Durban, South Africa Manpower SA Full-time

    Reference: CPT003698-AK-1Our client, a leading FMCG manufacturer based in Mobeni, is seeking a talented R&D Technologist to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to shape product development in the fats and oils sector while working with a company committed to quality, innovation, and growth.Duties & ResponsibilitiesThe Role As R&D...

  • R&D Specialist

    16 hours ago


    Oro Agri South Africa Rovensa Full-time

      Rovensa Next is the Rovensa Group’s global business unit, specialising in biosolutions for agriculture. It is made up of twelve pioneering Rovensa Group companies: Agrichembio, Agro-K, Agrotecnología, Cosmocel, Idai Nature, Microquimica, MIP Agro, Oro Agri, OGT, Rodel, SDP and Tradecorp, with a consolidated background in sustainable crop nutrition...

  • R&D Technologist

    16 hours ago


    Robertson, Western Cape, South Africa Gap Full-time

    #SHIFTINTOHIGHCAREER by joining a World Class FMCG Company that seeks the expertise of a R&D Technologist Minimum Requirements: Must have a minimum of 2 years experience as a R&D Technologist in the FMCG Industry BSc in Food Science or ND Food Technology or relevant Tertiary Education required Proficient in MS Office  Strong knowledge of FSSC 22000 |...

  • R&D Technologist

    16 hours ago


    Pietermaritzburg, South Africa Imforce Consolidated Full-time

    IntroductionThe R&D Technologist will be responsible for developing and improving food products (related to fats and Oils) and processes within the manufacturing environment. The incumbent will work closely with sales, marketing, production, quality, and procurement teams to drive innovation, optimize formulations, and ensure compliance with food safety and...

  • R&D Technologist

    16 hours ago


    Montagu, Western Cape, South Africa Hire Resolve Full-time

    A leading food manufacturing company specializing in high-quality FMCG products is seeking an experienced and innovative R&D Technologist to join their dynamic team. If you are passionate about culinary innovation and product development within the sauces and condiments sector, this is an exceptional opportunity to drive new product initiatives from concept...

  • R&D Specialist

    16 hours ago


    Johannesburg South, Gauteng, Gauteng, South Africa MCE Electric Full-time

    We are looking for: The Research and Development Specialist (Product Researcher) is responsible sourcing, testing, and improving new products. This role involves conducting research, analyzing data, prototyping, and ensuring that innovative solutions meet both technical and business requirements. The R&D Specialist will also be responsible for sourcing and...

  • R & D Technologist

    16 hours ago


    Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa Manpower Full-time

    Our client, a leading FMCG manufacturer based in Mobeni, is seeking a talented R&D Technologist to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to shape product development in the fats and oils sector while working with a company committed to quality, innovation, and growth.The Role As R&D Technologist, you'll be at the heart of product...

  • R&D Manager

    16 hours ago


    Cpt - Cbd, South Africa E and D Recruiters Full-time

    Reference: Pta004028-EP-3R&D Manager vacancy in Cape Town. BEng in Electronic/Mechatronic/Mechanical Engineering required. 8-10 years’ experience in R&D or Product Development and 3-5 years’ experience in a management or leadership role, including supervising and developing engineering teams.Duties & ResponsibilitiesR&D ManagerCape TownMinimum...

  • R&D Technologist

    16 hours ago


    Gauteng, South Africa Searchrsa.com Full-time

    Duties & Responsibilities  PURPOSE OF THE ROLE A position for a R&D Technologist is available at Montagu. The R&D Technologist is responsible for product development and all the roles associated with it. This position is responsible for developing new products and/ or improving existing products. The R&D Technologist will report directly to the Head of...

  • R&D Manager

    16 hours ago


    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa RPO Recruitment Full-time

    RPO's client is seeking a qualified R&D Manager with a tertiary qualification in Chemistry, Consumer Science, or Food Technology. This role, based in Pretoria, requires a driven professional to lead product innovation and optimisation efforts, ensuring the company remains competitive in the food industry.Responsibilities:Develop new products and technologies...

  • R&D Scientist

    16 hours ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Cape Biologix Full-time

     Job Description: R&D Scientist   Title: R&D Scientist Company: Cape Biologix Technologies Department: Research and Development Contract Type: Permanent Direct Reports: NA Location: Ndabeni, Cape Town Manager: R&D Manager Start Date: As soon as possible.     ...

  • R&D Technologist

    16 hours ago


    Gauteng, South Africa Creative Sourcing Full-time

    IntroductionThe R&D Technologist will be responsible for developing and improving food products (related to fats and Oils) and processes within the manufacturing environment. The incumbent will work closely with sales, marketing, production, quality, and procurement teams to drive innovation, optimize formulations, and ensure compliance with food safety and...

  • R&D Manager

    16 hours ago


    Gauteng, South Africa Pollock & Associates Full-time

    IntroductionReporting to the Head of R&D, you will lead the laboratory and drive projects from stability testing to commercial launch. You will lead a team of chemists and get products into production on time. What you will own Weekly lab plans, project trackers and reporting to the Head of R&D NPD and formulation upgrades from stability through to...

  • R & D Technologist

    16 hours ago


    Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa Prontocivil Full-time

    R& D TECHNOLOGIST with Fats & Oil experience - ESSENTIALQualification: Food Tech/Biotech -Durban area, KZNR & TECHNOLOGIST* MUST have Minimum 4-5 Years' experience in Fats & Oils* Food Tech/Biotech Qualification* FMCG, Food experience* Food Safety, Legislation, Market Trends* Strong Technical problem-solving & Analytical SkillsDUTIES:* Timely Delivery of New...