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 trendsMust have: MatricBachelors' 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 skillsStrong 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