Technical Assistant

Há 5 dias

Western Cape Portugal Personastaff Tempo inteiro
Technical Assistant – Northern Suburbs, Cape Town
Food Manufacturing | Technical / Quality / Food Safety
Full-time | On-site

Our client, a well-established gourmet food manufacturing business based in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town, is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Technical Assistant to support the Technical Manager across all food safety, quality, and technical functions within the factory environment.

This role plays a key part in maintaining food safety systems, supporting audits, managing documentation, and ensuring compliance with statutory, customer, and certification requirements.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in maintaining and reviewing the FSSC 22000 Food Safety Management System
  • Support end-to-end food safety and quality management across the production lifecycle
  • Assist with customer requirements, product specifications, and documentation control
  • Support factory trials in line with customer and best-practice standards
  • Participate in raw material management, including sensory evaluations
  • Assist with investigation of customer complaints and rejections using root cause analysis
  • Support audits and regulatory inspections alongside the Technical Manager
  • Assist in maintaining supplier quality assurance systems
  • Support training and development initiatives within the factory
  • Ensure all manufactured products have the required technical documentation in place
Key Requirements:
  • BTech or BSc in Food Technology or Food Science
  • ISO 22000 Internal Auditor certification (Lead Auditor advantageous)
  • Training in HACCP, PRPs, and Food Safety systems
  • 2–3 years' experience in a similar technical or food safety role (advantageous)
  • Good understanding of microbiology and food manufacturing processes
  • Experience in the meat industry would be advantageous
  • Strong attention to detail and documentation control skills
  • Good communication, teamwork, and time management abilities
  • Training in OHS and firefighting would be advantageous
To apply, please send your CV with your salary expectations to [email protected]
 
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive feedback within 48 hours, please accept your application as unsuccessful.
 
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