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Key Responsibilities:
Product Designing, Sourcing and Development:
- Develop partnerships with key suppliers
- Cooperate with product development team to communicate design specifications by sourcing products and negotiating with factories.
- Identify product trends and use findings to apply to development strategies.
- Create detailed and targeted product and raw material briefs for supply partners
- Obtaining quotes from factories and logging product specification details such as dimensions, weights, packaging types
- Maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and factories
Communication and Coordination:
- Act as the liaison between the sales team, sourcing contacts, and factories, ensuring clear communication across different cultures and time zones.
Quality and Compliance Oversight:
- Ensure factories comply with audits and product standards, maintaining PME Cake's commitment to quality.
Negotiation and Cost Management:
- Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers to achieve cost-effective solutions without compromising quality.
Organizational Excellence:
- Demonstrate exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail in managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in product development, designing and sourcing, preferably in a related industry.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, particularly with non-native English speakers.
- Ability to work across different time zones and cultures.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as collaboratively with global teams.
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The Competencies Required Are
- Firearm Competent – Handgun And Shotgun.
- An Unblemished Valid Drivers License.
- Experience Using Relevant Technology And Equipment (E.G. Cctv).
- Managing Of Personnel Through Fair But Firm Labour Practices.
- Ability To Build Solid Relationships And Foster Trust.
The Successful Candidate Will Be Responsible For The Following Duties
Security
- Be Accountable For The Implementation, Monitoring And Compliance Of The Company’s Security Policies, Systems, Procedures And Standards.
- Work Effectively With Key Stakeholders To Ensure That Physical Security Goals And Objectives Are Embedded Within The Business.
- Ensure That Adequate Security Induction And Training Is Provided, As Required.
- Manage And Assist In Conducting Investigations Of Significant Threats And/Or The Loss Or Misappropriation Of Assets.
- Respond To All Emergency Calls By Taking The Response Lead Role In Incidents, Emergencies, And Crisis Affecting The Region
- Endevour To Source New Business In And Around Worcester
Administrative
- Recruiting, Training And Supporting Managers As Well As Conducting Regular Perfomance Appraisals.
- Manage All Disciplinary Procedures.
The Qualification Required Are
- Grade 12 - Further Education In Security Administration Or Similar Field Will Be An Asset.
- Demonstrate Strong Written And Verbal Communication Skills In English And Afrikaans.
- Clear Criminal Record.
- Compurter Literate – Ms Office / Easy Roster.
- Proven Experience As Security Manager Or Similar Position.
- Excellent Knowledge Of Security Protocols And Procedures.
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Qualifications:
- Matric
- Relevant Degree/Diploma in Food Science or Technology
- Minimum of 3 years previous experience
Duties include but not limited to:
1. Generating new product ideas and recipes
2. Ensure food is produced safely and hygienically
3. Follow government quality and safety standards
4. Modifying and improving existing recipes
5. Designing processes and machinery for the production of recipes on a large scale
6. Create samples
7. Work with various flavours and textures
8. Liaising with marketing staff
9. Ensuring that strict hygiene food safety standards are met
10. Identifying and choosing products from suppliers
11. Monitoring the use of additives
12. Testing and examining samples
13. Writing reports.
14. NEW PRODUCT DEVELOMENT EXPERIENCE
15. Strong Character and personality essential.