Product Developer

Product DeveloperLocation: BenoniA well-known company in the food manufacturing sector has a vacancy for a Product Developer. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of product development experience from concept to launch in the stable shelf-life category, working on multiple projects simultaneously. A BSc in Food Science, Consumer Science, or Culinary Science is a prerequisite. If you have any queries, please call Kaylin or Antoinette.ResponsibilitiesUpgrade and develop new innovative, cost-effective, and factory-oriented products for the site.Help drive and initiate profitable growth of allocated categories through innovative product development and upgrades.Project management of critical path with various teams to enable successful launches in line with customer agreements.Customer presentations: Delivering professional product presentations and exceeding customer expectations on product quality and documentation.Clear and timely communication with both the customer and In2Food colleagues.Ensuring NPD recipes and documentation are captured and up to date as per given timelines.Ensure new products comply with the relevant legislation.Ensuring relevant customer documentation is completed and updated.Local and global market awareness: Constantly aware of the market, trends, and competition.Identifying gaps in the market.RequirementsDiploma or Degree in Food Science/Technology, Consumer Science, or Culinary Science.2-5 years of work experience as a Product Developer.Experience within a manufacturing environment is advantageous.Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Desired SkillsProduct DevelopmentNPDConsumer Science
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