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Food Technologist

Job in Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
Listing for: Hire Resolve
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-20
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Food Quality & Safety, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

A leading retail company situated in Gauteng is urgently seeking the expertise of an experienced Food Technologist to join their team.

The successful incumbent for this position will be responsible for:

  • 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.

    • Key requirements:

  • Relevant tertiary degree
  • 5 years’ experience in similar position.

    • You are welcome to contact Rebecca or Nehelene on .

    Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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