Black Pearl Consult

Food Technologist – Biscuit & Bakery Manufacturing

Black Pearl Consult  •  Kitwe, ZM (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description


Location:

Kitwe, Zambia

Industry:

Food Manufacturing / Food Technology / Bakery Production

Employment Type:

2 Year (view to extend)

About the Opportunity

A growing food manufacturing company launching a new biscuit and bakery production facility in Kitwe, Zambia is currently seeking a qualified
Food Technologist

with expertise in biscuit or bakery product development and quality standards.
This opportunity is ideal for professionals who have experience working in food production environments and who are passionate about developing high-quality bakery and biscuit products for commercial manufacturing.
The Food Technologist will play an important role in ensuring product quality, developing recipes, supporting production processes, and maintaining consistent food safety and quality standards across the manufacturing operation.

Role Overview

The Food Technologist will support the production team by ensuring that all biscuit and bakery products meet the required quality standards, taste profiles, and shelf-life expectations. The role involves working closely with production and quality teams to ensure that recipes are optimized for industrial-scale manufacturing.
The successful candidate will also contribute to product improvement initiatives, monitor production quality, and support the implementation of quality control procedures within the factory.

Key Responsibilities

The Food Technologist will be responsible for maintaining product consistency and supporting the production team in delivering high-quality bakery and biscuit products. The role involves monitoring ingredient quality, ensuring accurate product formulations, and supporting the development of standardized production processes.
Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and maintaining biscuit and bakery product formulations

  • Ensuring consistent product quality and taste standards during production

  • Conducting quality checks on raw materials and finished products

  • Supporting production teams in optimizing baking processes and product consistency

  • Implementing food safety and quality control procedures within the manufacturing process

  • Conducting shelf-life testing and product stability assessments


Requirements


Candidate Requirements

Candidates should possess a degree in Food Technology, Food Science, or a related discipline and have relevant experience working in the food manufacturing or bakery production sector.
Applicants with experience in biscuit manufacturing, industrial baking, or snack food production will be highly preferred. Strong knowledge of food safety standards, ingredient functionality, and production processes will be essential for success in this role.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and the capability to work closely with production teams to maintain product quality and manufacturing efficiency.

Benefits

The company provides
accommodation and medical insurance

, along with the opportunity to work within a growing food manufacturing operation and contribute to the development of new bakery and biscuit products in the regional market.

How to Apply

If you meet the above requirements and are interested in advan
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About Black Pearl Consult

Struggling to attract qualified candidates, retain top talent, or align your workforce with business goals?

Black Pearl is a recruitment and human resources consultancy that provides tailored talent acquisition, HR advisory, and workforce planning solutions for companies across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and the wider GCC.

We partner with organizations to address key challenges like high turnover, skills gaps, employee engagement, and organizational restructuring. Whether you're looking for executive search services, Emiratization support, onboarding strategies, or outsourced HR solutions—we can help.

Our team brings deep expertise across healthcare recruitment, engineering and construction hiring, tech and digital talent sourcing, and hospitality staffing. We also support clients with employer branding, compensation benchmarking, and HR compliance advisory.

Ready to transform your people strategy? Let’s talk.

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🌐 www.blackpearlconsult.com

talent acquisition | executive search | workforce planning | HR consultancy UAE | recruitment agency in GCC | Emiratization support | outsourced HR services | employee engagement strategies | compensation benchmarking | onboarding and retention | staffing solutions | healthcare recruitment | engineering hiring | hospitality talent sourcing | tech recruitment | team building

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Abu Dhabi, AE
Year Founded
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