Food Technologist Job in Lagos in a Food and Beverage company

Best Search Recruitment Limited - Our client, a topnotch Food and Beverage company, is recruiting to fill the position of:


Job Title: Food Technologist

Location: Lagos

Job Summary

• We are searching for an experienced Food Technologist to carry out various food applications to highlight the performance of the company's flavors solutions.

• Develop, modify basic foods/beverages formulations
• Select and evaluate the right flavor solution in compliance with legal, costs, clients & applications requirements
• Manage various administrative internal systems/tasks related to projects briefs and keep daily record on laboratory work and results
• Run stability tests and check flavor solubility according to established protocol
• Realize analysis (ex. Brix, ph) with laboratory equipment’s
• Respect good laboratory practices following established HSE rules
• Understand the commercial needs of the brief, the value and price criteria
• Participate to client's presentations
• Work in a close collaboration with account managers, category teams (flavorist and marketing), other departments

• Bachelor degree in Food Science/Technology
• MBA would be an added advantage
• Accurate, rigorous and well organized
• Good communicator with a team spirit and service orientated mind-set;
• Fluent in English
• Computer literate (MS Office);
• Food or chemical background
• Work experience in a food or chemical laboratory;
• Pro-active, autonomous and able to take initiatives;
• Capable of handling multiple projects in a methodical manner, within short deadlines;