Stellenbosch: Product Development & Design Coordinator posted by iStaff (Pty) Ltd

1. Grade 12 plus a graphic design qualification
2. 4 years in a similar role/environment
3. Knowledge of South African wine industry and labeling legislation
4. Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign; strong admin and multitasking; sound wine labeling compliance knowledge (local & international markets)
5. Driver’s licence essential

 
Duties and Responsibilities:

• Packaging & Artwork: Create, adapt, and approve packaging/artwork; ensure compliance with wine certification/legislation; liaise with clients and suppliers; sign off first print and production runs.
• Dry Goods: Source, cost, and check packaging materials; liaise with suppliers; ensure certification compliance (Fairtrade, SAWIS, Organic, etc.).
• New Product Development (NPD): Manage projects to first production; ensure timely trials and accurate records.
• Specifications & Production: Work with coordinators to ensure SAGE specs accuracy; mock-ups; approve first production bottles.
• Quality Management: Ensure compliance with QMS standards and wine labeling legislation (SAWIS, DAFF, etc.).
• Health & Safety: Comply with HACCP, H&S, and housekeeping policies.
• Administration: General admin support for NPD.

 
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