Job Title: Recipe Desk Specialist

Location: Cape Town, South Africa

Company: Food Manufacturing Company

RPO Recruitment are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Recipe Desk Specialist to join our client's team at their food manufacturing facility in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in recipe creation, food science, and production processes.

Responsibilities:
- Develop new recipes and modify existing recipes to meet production, quality, and cost requirements
- Work closely with the R&D team to create innovative and appealing food products
- Collaborate with production and quality control teams to ensure recipes are accurately followed and meet quality standards
- Conduct testing and evaluation of new products and recipes
- Maintain accurate documentation of all recipes, including ingredients, procedures, and specifications
- Monitor ingredient availability and cost fluctuations to optimize recipe formulations
- Troubleshoot issues with recipes and make necessary adjustments

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Culinary Arts, or related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in recipe development within the food manufacturing industry
- Strong knowledge of food processing techniques and production processes
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and recipe management software
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and quality control standards
- A passion for food and creativity in recipe development

If you meet the above requirements and are passionate about creating delicious and high-quality food products, we invite you to apply for the Recipe Desk Specialist position at our food manufacturing company in Cape Town. Join our team and help us deliver exceptional culinary experiences to our customers.