New Food Product Development (6-7 month contract)

Well known global energy and chemical company is looking for an experienced Food Safety individual with operational management experience to join their team in Sandton on a 6-7 month contract.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure suppliers comply to food safety standards
• Drive new concepts
• Successful roll-out of products
• Quality management
• Reporting and presentations to management
• Stakeholder engagement
• Keep abreast of competitor and market trends

Must have:

• Matric
• Bachelors' degree - Food Consumer Science / Biotechnology / Food Technology
• No less than 4 years' experience in Food / Beverage manufacturing / Retail / Convenience store environment
• Knowledge and experience with production and waste management systems
• Strong Business Acumen
• Strong administration skills
• Problem solving skills
• Strong presentation skills
• Excellent English communication - written and verbal
• Strong people skills
• Clear criminal record
• Medically fit
• Reference checks will be conducted upfront
• Must be available immediately