Closing Date : 06 September 2015

A dynamic opportunity has arisen for a Food Technologist to follow a specialist path within the organization and train directly under the Technical Executive for Snackworks. This position will travel between the Snackworks factories in Isando JHB and Durban Natal.

Snackworks is subsidiary of AVI, which is is home to many of South Africa’s leading and best-loved brands including Five Roses, Frisco, Ellis Brown, Bakers, Pyotts, Willards and I&J to name a few.

Practical Experience will include a two year program exposing you to various technical environments nationally, where you will gain experience in food technology while shadowing the Technical Executive. You will get involved in new product development among other strategic projects.

Duties & Responsibilities

The Snackworks Business will expose you to the following:

• Experience in a highly specialised field
• New product lines
• Delivery of product innovation and efficiency
• Technically advanced machinery and equipment

Competencies

• Desire to become a specialist in a technical environment
• Highly hands-on and willing to get your “hands dirty”
• Resilient, flexible and open to change
• Ability to analyse and solve problems

Requirements

• Final year of Food Technology or Chemical Engineering with good interim results
• Proven leadership abilities (i.e. part-time work experience, leading projects, leading clubs, etc.)
• Strong technical ability
• Strong Excel experience

How to apply

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