Tomosi Group

Feb 16, 2016

A big international company in a joint partnership with an established local player in the Agricultural sector is looking for an experienced Food Technologist to support her operations in Uganda.

A big international company in a joint partnership with an established local player in the Agricultural sector is looking for an experienced Food Technologist to support her operations in Uganda. The position will be based in Western Uganda. Competitive salary commensurate with level of experience is applicable.

1. Develop and implement food standards in line with the industry guidelines and in conformity with the international standards.

2. Oversee safety and quality control procedures of the plant. This also extends to processed products and suppliers' of raw materials.

3. Undertake research into currant consumer markets and latest technologies to develop new product concepts.

4. Supervise cleaning and maintenance of machinery used in food processing.

5. Conduct new product tests and develop specific processing techniques in liaison with process engineers, and the Marketing Team.

SKILLS 6 EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

A University degree in food science technology, food/chemical engineering, nutrition or related field from a recognized institution. A postgraduate qualification would be an added advantage.

MUST possess experience in Yoghurt and UHT milk production.

A minimum of 5 years progressive experience as a food technologist/engineer.

Meticulous attention to detail, especially with regard to food hygiene and safety.

Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Good interpersonal skills, energetic and motivated.

Good analytical and problem solving skills.

Knowledge of Microsoft office and relevant industry standards and practices.

APPLICATION DETAILS

If you have the above qualities, submit your cover letter along with a detailed CV and relevant professional/academic certificates by Close of Business on 29th Feb, 2016 to

eyal@vital-capital.com Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We reserve the right to accept or reject any application. Therefore, if you do not hear from us by 31st March, 201 B, consider your application unsuccessful.

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