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LH 18435 – R & D SPECIALIST Jobs in Limpopo, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com
Title: LH 18435 – R & D SPECIALIST
Company: ExecutivePlacements.com
Location: Limpopo, South Africa
Recruiter:
Professional Career Services
Job Ref:
LH 18435 – R & D SPE..
Date posted:
Thursday, May 7, 2026
Location:
Limpopo, South Africa
Salary:
R450k CTC
SUMMARY:
R & D SPECIALIST
POSITION INFO:
Employer Description
A fruit processing operation
Job Description
My client runs an agricultural processing operation in the Limpopo area/ northern Mpumalanga. They are looking for an R&D Specialist who has run the FULL 360° PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT CYCLE from Concept to Launch. As the only R&D person on the site, you must have personally done this 360 cycle including costings, shelf-life, factory trials, nutritional analyses, ensuring artwork and packaging complies with legislation. I am looking for someone passionate about Product Development and will do competitor evaluation and evaluate potential new fruit varieties and so on.
Qualifications
BSc or BTech in Food Science/ Technology or similar qualification.
Skills
- Detail Oriented
- Work collaboratively with other departments – logistics, production, quality.
