| Date | 2024-06-09 |
|---|---|
| Job Title | Product Developer Sauces Condiments |
| Employer | Datafin More Information |
| Salary | 0 |
| Category | It Computer |
| Location |
Western Cape / Cape Town |
Job Summary
Cape Town – Western Cape
- Work with other companies to develop tried and tested, commercially viable and sustainable products.
- Market research and concept development with sales & NPD departments to determine opportunities for products that can be developed by business units to meet export requirements.
- Recipe development and tastings with business units.
- Pitch preparation arranging mock up samples and marketing material.
- Execute supplier approval process (SQA).
- Manage product development process within given deadlines, ensure product conforms to country and customer specific regulations on product and packaging.
- All stages of the development process to be followed and documented meticulously.
- Ensure compliance to Company certifications Audit prep and process to be executed.
- Effective execution of launches including factory implementation of factory trials and travel tests.
- Provide information and technical support to marketing, QA and sales teams to facilitate flawless launch.
- Specification generation oversight & maintenance.
- Gather & map out capabilities and compliance of suppliers to international standards.
- Facilitate required growth to supply relevant markets ensure sales team are equipped with full product knowledge.
- Match commercial opportunities with capabilities of suppliers and oversee development.
- Supplier interaction and assistance in sourcing of raw materials and packaging when required.
- Develop process & documentation to ensure relevance & compliance E.g. Specs, Legislated requirements, testing.
- Launch assistance to supplier on technical and process implementation.
- Identify gaps and opportunities in strategic markets.
- Work with sales to cost grocery products and deliver a commercially viable and competitive offering.
- Involvement in value engineering as required.
- Creation of pitch presentations & concepts on PowerPoint
- Gain supplier buy-in by painting commercial picture and size of the prize. Ensure targeted developments.
- Involvement in drawing up/maintenance of contracts.
- Ensure sales team are equipped with full product knowledge to drive growth.
- Either an equivalent of the below degree and 3-5 years experience or simply 5-10 years experience in the industry will be recognized:
- Food Technology
- BSc Food Science
- Project Management
- Product Development
- Commercial exposure
- Computer Literacy (Microsoft office)
- Excel Fluency Intermediate level
- Excellent verbal and written communication in English
- Drivers license essential
- Deadline driven
- Proactive and enthusiastic
- High attention to detail
- Ability to work in a high pressure and fast paced environment
- Ability to multi- task between multiple projects
- A creative thinker
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Optimistic solution finder
- Commercially minded
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- A passionate & knowledgeable foodie
- A methodical approach and adhere to procedure
Product Developer Sauces Condiments position available in Western Cape, Cape Town. This job position was posted by Datafin. The job has been posted as a premium ad on 2024-06-09 at 16:09:27 in the It Computer category
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