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Food Technologist
Job Location:
Job Location:
Germiston - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
27 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
24 August 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Department:
Job Summary
Job Description
- Ensure compliance to customer and regulatory requirements.
- Understand various food safety and quality standards from customers and regulatory bodies in order to act as the main driver in the implementation and upkeep of these standards.
- Manage review and update assigned HACCP studies.
- Active participation in external audits (understaning of FSSC 22000 requirments HALAAL Private Label requirements
- Conduct internal audits to confirm whether corrective actions have been implemented effectively and raise non-conformance reports for further actioning as may be necessary.
- Process Improvement (Manufacturing)
- Support product trials process audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain process documentation and change controls.
- Identify training gaps and ensure adherence to food safety standards.
- GMP & PRP Management
- Conduct GMP and process audits; track corrective actions.
- Manage PRPs and ensure compliance with TS 22002.
- NPD & Problem Solving
- Support new product trials and development.
- Conduct experiments and assist in root cause analysis.
- Food Safety Systems Support
- Monitor food safety activities audits and documentation.
- Close NCRs and manage complaints.
- Train staff report compliance and support audits.
- Promote food safety culture and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Micro & Chemical Testing
- Manage testing schedules sampling and lab submissions.
- Analyse results trend data and address failures (NCRs retesting).
- Oversee environmental monitoring and corrective actions.
- Health & Safety
- Comply with safety regulations and PPE requirements.
- Report hazards and incidents; act as NPD Safety Representative.
Required Experience:
IC
