R & D Assistant

This position will report to the Business development manager

To be considered, you need:

  • Grade 12 or similar
  • At least 2 - 5 years of experience in a similar capacity
  • Computer literate
  • Good communication and numerical skills

Your duties will include:

  • Scaling of samples for clients and food
  • Making of sample labels, samples advice note and address label to accompany the samples.
  • Managing the stock of raw materials for the R&D kitchen and order from the factory in time (including packaging materials).
  • Managing administrative tasks by filing relevant information for future
  • Good communication skills to liaise with sales reps and food technologists
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment by cleaning as you
  • Ensuring safe & confidential storage of company's
  • Assist with blending of ingredients & products which can't be manufactured by the factory, within a reasonable lead time as & when needed.
  • Other duties as

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