Head Of Application Development

Minimum Requirements:
Grade 12
Tertiary qualification in Food Science, Technology or similar
More than 8 years experience in a global application department, in the ingredients or flavors industry
At least 5 years management experience
Experience with SAP
Beverage background
Experienced in a B2B environment
Comfortable with business travel

Duties and Responsibilities:
Manage and lead the development and application team
Drive innovation
Ensure product quality with all new products that are released
Team Management: Build and lead a motivated team, providing technical guidance and support
Continuous improvement with processes
Leverage new technologies and functionalities to sustainably increase value contribution
Planning of human, material and financial resources
Ensure compliance with approved budgets
Define internal regulations, verify compliance
Ensure customers are satisfied with the product development and application
Liaise with other departments on customers, markets and development

PLEASE NOTE: Thank you for your interest in this position, we will review and be in touch if you are suitable.

Due to the amount of applications we receive for each position, we are unable to respond to each one individually.Please accept your application as unsuccessful if you had no feedback within 7 days of applying. Your CV will remain on our database and we will be in touch for other suitable positions.