Compounder - Flavours

SUMMARY:
Flavour manufacturer in Pretoria has a vacancy for a compounder who has knowledge of converting formulations to tangible products, maintaining the flavour library and strong sensory evaluation skills. Should you have any queries, call Antoinette or Kaylin on 0861 FENRIS (3366747).

POSITION INFO:

Responsibilities:
Weigh and compound of liquid and powder formulations as given by flavourist (<2 kg).
Tasting of compounded formulation against retention sample.
Application of compounded flavour on applicable base product for testing.
Ensure laboratory raw materials are always fresh.
Ensure laboratory raw material bottles are filled with factory raw materials.
Maintain traceability of raw materials from factory to laboratory.
Assist with applicating, packing and labelling of customer samples.
File retention samples and formulations of compounded flavours.
Maintain sample retention drawer.
Compound small in-house stock quantities for production purposes (< 2 kg).
Compound fresh QC retention sample when requested.
Assist with tasting of products for R&D and QC.
Responsible for hygiene and general housekeeping of workspace.


Requirements:
No dietary or religious restrictions
Must be able to taste
Basic knowledge of Food Safety Principles
2 yrs exp in the flavour or food industry


Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.