Overview

Willers Solutions Limited fast paced business management solutions firm with an array of value offerings to Corporate organizations. We work in all major sectors of the economy engaging highly trained and sector-experienced
Consultants. Willers Solutions Limited is an indigenous firm with cutting edge value proposition geared towards value maximization.

  • Job Position: Food Technologist (Bakers)
  • Job Location: Lagos

Job 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.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of B.Sc. Degree in Food Science and Technology is a must.
  • Minimum of 5 years Cognate Experience years as a food technologist in bakery
  • Ability to work in accordance with safety and food safety policies
  • Must reside in Lagos
  • Intermediate ability in Microsoft Office products, specifically Microsoft Excel.

Closing Date
5th May, 2021.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV in MS word format to: peace.nwachukwu@willerssolutions.com using ‘Food Technologist’ as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only qualified candidates will be shortlisted.

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