We are searching for a highly skilled and motivated Graduate Trainee Food Scientist to join our team under our sister company Sunspun . As a Graduate Trainee Food Scientist, you will be responsible for developing and improving food products while ensuring they meet quality, safety, and regulatory standards. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to conduct research and bring innovative ideas to our product pipeline.
In this role, you will be working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, constantly striving to enhance our product offerings. You should have a strong understanding of food science principles, as well as a passion for creating delicious and nutritious food products. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, analytical, and able to work independently.
• Research and develop new food products, considering factors such as taste, texture, nutritional value, and shelf life.
• Conduct experiments, tests, and trials to improve existing products or develop new ones.
• Evaluate food ingredients, additives, and processing techniques to optimize product quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, production, and quality assurance, to ensure product development aligns with company goals and customer needs.
• Stay up-to-date on industry trends and advancements in food science and attend conferences and seminars to expand knowledge.
• Develop and maintain detailed records of experiments and test results for future reference.
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and quality standards.
• Bachelor's degree in food science or a related field.
• At least one year of experience in food product development or a related role in the food industry.
• In-depth knowledge of food science principles, food processing techniques, and food safety regulations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Interested candidates should email their resumes to [email protected] not later than 1 March 2024.
Location: Harare
Company: High Performance Lubes
Expiry Date: 2024-03-01 00:00:00