About the role<\/p>\n
\tBased in Durban, South Africa, this role is for a Savory RD&A Manager that will be accountable for one or multiple EUM and technologies related to this EUM. This role is a dynamic and challenging position focused on product development, customer engagement, and team leadership. The role also emphasizes collaboration across teams, managing projects, and ensuring smooth production scaling.<\/p>\n
Key responsibilities<\/p>\n
\tResponsible for day-to-day execution of projects whilst ensuring that resource is allocated appropriately to facilitate growth in line with business agreed strategies.
\n\tResponsible for leading a team that develops new products or adjusts existing products.
\n\tAttend stage gate meetings and sales team meetings to build knowledge of market, products, customers, etc. Be involved in account planning.
\n\tAccountable for managing the opportunity pipeline, build knowledge of projects within the team and key deliverables.<\/p>\n
People\/Capability Responsibility<\/p>\n
\tResponsible for the RD&A team development ensuring each team member has a development plan to hep focus growth within the role.
\n\tEnsure the RD&A team are utilizing internal products and Building Blocks within all development<\/p>\n
Qualifications and skills<\/p>\n
\tBSc in Food Science or Equivalent as minimum. Master or PHD Degrees preferred
\n\t8 – 10+ Years Experience (min of 5 within Food and Beverage).
\n\tExtensive experience in food product development, especially in Savory related EUM like Snacks and Meats is required.
\n\tStrong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.<\/p>\n
Apply via company website ( ) or<\/p>\n
jobs.kerry.com<\/p>\n
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