CDI1 day ago

Development Technologist

Careers24
South Africa

Job Description

Salary: Market Related Job Type: Permanent Sectors: Manufacturing Research Reference: 188882 Apply before Jun 30 2026 | 22 Days left

In order to apply for this job, please register your profile or log in with an existing account. Register --> Vacancy Details Employer: Hire Resolve A well-established and leading food manufacturing company is seeking a skilled and passionate Development Technologist to join their laboratory-based team. This role is ideal for a dedicated professional looking to drive product innovation and maintain high standards of quality excellence within the food science sector. Key Responsibilities Manage and execute new product development (NPD) projects from concept to kitchen scale and final production. Conduct laboratory-based testing, trials, and evaluations on new and existing food products. Formulate recipes, source raw materials, and optimize ingredients to ensure cost-effectiveness and product stability. Ensure all development processes comply with rigorous food safety, quality, and regulatory standards. Document precise product specifications, manufacturing procedures, and laboratory reports. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and marketing, to ensure successful product launches. Requirements BSc / BTech Degree in Food Science or Food Technology  or similar

Expérience

Proven experience working in a laboratory environment within the food manufacturing industry, Flavours preferred. Strong understanding of food chemistry, preservation techniques, and ingredient functionality. Familiarity with food safety management systems (e.g., HACCP, FSSC 22000).

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and precise documentation skills. Ability to work effectively both independently in a lab setting and collaboratively within a team. Closing Statement Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role, commensurate with experience.

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