Job Overview
This role involves providing expert technical advice on food technology, packaging, processing, and preservation solutions.
Key Responsibilities
* Configure equipment including Thermoforming, Traysealing, Chamber Machines, Slicing, and MUMI systems.
* Manage technical projects from concept to installation, including stakeholder coordination, timelines, and documentation.
* Support the Sales Team by developing tailored solutions, conducting product trials, and attending customer meetings.
* Prepare responses to tenders, including interpreting requirements, gathering information, and drafting proposals.
* Design equipment and line configurations using CAD tools.
* Conduct machine, packaging, and shelf-life trials to validate applications and recommend improvements.
* Participate in equipment installations and commissioning, including planning, freight coordination, and onsite setup.
* Collaborate with internal departments and partner agencies to deliver aligned solutions.
* Transfer knowledge and best practices across regions to support innovation and continuous improvement.
* Create process documentation, layouts, and technical drawings to support project delivery.
* Communicate technical developments and requirements with engineers, management, and suppliers.
* Provide backup support within the Technical Group during team absences.
Relationships And Authority
* Reports directly to the National Technical Manager.
* Works collaboratively with members of the TECHNICAL GROUP.
* Supports and interacts with the Sales and Service Teams.
* Maintains regular professional communication with overseas-based equipment suppliers and partners.
* Operates as a key contributor within a cross-functional team environment.
* Expected to represent the TECHNICAL GROUP professionally in all internal and external interactions.
Required Qualifications And Skills
* Specialist experience within a technically related role.
* Ability to work within a team and autonomously is essential.
* Must be thorough, accurate & reliable and able to conform to Standard Operating Procedures.
* Ability to prioritize tasks.
* Positive attitude is a must.
* Driver's license required.
Seniority Level
* Entry level
Employment Type
* Full-time
Job Function
* Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries
* Machinery Manufacturing