Food Technologist - Paarl Verfied

Salary Negotiable Paarl, Western Cape Paarl, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 29-10-2019 8:10:27 AM
24-12-2019 8:10:27 AM
FOOD TECHNOLOGIST
Groot Drakenstein

Veggie Crisp is looking for a dynamic individual looking for an excellent growth opportunity. The incumbent will promote the manufacturing of safe food products, improve current products and facilitate new product development.

Responsibilities:

- Quality control inspections regarding manufacturing procedures
- New product development and implementation
- Quality and food safety audits
- Continuous communication with customers, suppliers and service providers
- Improvement, implementation and maintenance of the food safety management program (ISO 22000)
- Non-conformances: assess and implement corrective action
- Documenting and trending internal and external audits and non-conformances
- SOP training to staff
- Resolution of technical queries of customers
- Oversee receiving and inspections of raw material
- Sample management and interpretation of results
- Team management

Requirements:

- A relevant Food Science or Food Technology qualification
- At least 2 years’ experience in quality control, food safety and/or product development
- ISO 22000 course (advantageous)
- Excellent planning and problem-solving skills
- Very good interpersonal and communication skills
- People management experience

The company offers market related remuneration and benefits, based on the successful applicant’s experience and qualifications.