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Johannesburg: Food Technologist posted by Hire Resolve

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Job Description

About the Role

A leading retail company situated in Gauteng is seeking an experienced Food Technologist to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality and safety of food products across the supply chain.

Key Responsibilities

  • Building Supplier relationships & verifying suppliers adherence to regulations, standards and company requirements.
  • Effective management of product and packaging information in terms of accuracy relevance, availability and adherence by suppliers to specifications, regulations and company standards.
  • Assist with new product developments through factory trials, product analysis (chemical, microbiological and physical analysis).
  • Ensure that quality standards are being maintained at all stages of the supply chain.
  • Product Quality and Food Safety Management.
  • Manage Customer complaints.
  • Ensure that product range remains up to date & relevant to industry and stay up to date with industry trends.
  • Search for improvement in order to achieve better results through new ideas, methods and approaches.
  • Assist with new product developments through factory trials, product analysis (chemical, microbiological and physical analysis).
  • Effective management of product specifications in terms of accuracy, relevance, availability and adherence by vendors.
  • Maintain an organized category through time management, effective administration & saving onto SharePoint.
  • Attend supplier meetings with buyers, providing supplier product or facility information.
  • Conduct product benchmarking.
  • Store visits to assess quality.

Requirements

  • Relevant tertiary degree
  • 5 years experience in a similar position

Qualifications

No formal education or certifications are required for this role.

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Salary & Benefits

Salary details are not available.

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About Other Professions Jobs in Gauteng

Gauteng, the economic hub of South Africa, is home to a diverse range of industries, offering various Other Professions positions for job seekers. Typically, this field encompasses roles such as administrative assistants, human resources specialists, and operations coordinators, among others.

Generally, salaries in the Gauteng region for Other Professions positions tend to fall within broad ranges. For example, an administrative assistant position may command a salary between R300 000 and R500 000 per annum, depending on experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it is essential to note that actual salaries can vary significantly due to factors such as the specific job requirements, the company’s budget, and the individual’s qualifications.

Common skills required for these roles include proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, organisational abilities, and analytical thinking. Typically, candidates with a degree in business administration, human resources, or a related field may be well-suited for these positions.

The financial services sector, technology industry, and manufacturing sector are common industries that employ Other Professions roles. These sectors often require professionals who can provide administrative support, coordinate operations, and manage day-to-day activities. The manufacturing sector, in particular, requires skilled coordinators to oversee production processes, manage inventory, and ensure compliance with quality control standards.

Career development opportunities for individuals in this field are generally good, with many companies investing in employee training and development programs. Typically, career progression paths involve moving into senior administrative roles or transitioning into related fields such as human resources management or business administration. With experience and continuous learning, professionals in this field can expect to move into more senior positions or take on leadership roles within their organisations.

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