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Position Title: Food Technologist (Lab In Charge).
Job Station: Lagos State.
INTRODUCTION:-
Food Technologist (Lab In Charge) job opportunity is available at Willers Solutions Limited for individuals who possess relevant qualifications.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:-
- Develops new products leveraging expertise in food chemistry, food ingredient functionality and experimental design
- Manages and oversees R&D technical functions such as sensory, shelf-life testing, legal label claims, product/packaging improvement
- Manages and develops scientific approaches to business needs in areas of flavor and microbial shelf life
- Provides product costs based on commodities, ingredients, and product formulations
- Responsible for sourcing ingredients and leveraging vendor expertise in ingredient functionality
- Develop and maintain product specification, ingredient statements, allergen information and formulas for seasoning blends; then incorporate respective information into the label design process as needed
- Participates in production trials and works with new product start-ups- ensure products are made to specifications
- Works with production personnel on scale up of new products, suggests initial order quantities for ingredients and packaging, obtain cost of materials
- Provides support on technical and / or quality issues
- Act as a technical resource to support quality issues, answer questions about products, production capabilities, labeling regulations
- Present new products to customers; often involves cooked preparation of multiple items or full meals
- General awareness of NAFDAC regulations, restricted / limited ingredients and approved processing procedures
- Optimizes cost / quality and process improvements contributing to increased product quality and profitability for the business
- Designs tests, interpret results and recommend next steps in product development
- Assists QA / QC in the analysis of product that generates customer complaints.
DESIRED EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATION:-
- Minimum of a B.Sc. Degree in Food Science and Technology is a must.
- Minimum of 5 years cognate experience years as a food technologist in a bakery
- Ability to work in accordance with safety and food safety policies.
- Must have handled 4-5 team memebers
- Must reside in lagos
- Intermediate ability in microsoft office products, specifically Microsoft Excel.
Apply Before:-
30th July, 2021.
INTERESTED?
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV in MS Word format to: Lizzy.bika@willerssolutions.com using the ‘‘Lab In Charge’’ as the subject of the mail.
Note: Only qualified candidates will be shortlisted.
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