{"id":6311,"date":"2025-09-02T10:48:40","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T07:48:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mlingei.ptcholombxn.com\/pukka_jobs\/?p=6311"},"modified":"2025-09-01T09:06:43","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T06:06:43","slug":"food-technologist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mlingei.ptcholombxn.com\/pukka_jobs\/2025\/09\/02\/food-technologist\/","title":{"rendered":"Food Technologist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"heading jdMain\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Job Description<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"heading\">Roles and Responsibilities<\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>Our client, a leading and highly reputed name in bakery ingredients and products, operating since 25+ years across 10 countries, are seeking a dynamic and technically skilled <strong>Food Technologist<\/strong> with a strong background in sales to industrial and semi-industrial bakeries across <strong>KSA<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of bakery and pastry production lines, micro ingredients, and process improvement strategies tailored for large-scale bakery operations.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>:<\/span> Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Key Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Drive sales and technical support of bakery and pastry ingredients to industrial and semi-industrial bakeries.<\/li>\n<li>Engage with key accounts.<\/li>\n<li>Offer technical consultation to clients on optimizing recipes and formulations using micro ingredients and premixes.<\/li>\n<li>Understand and advise on large-line and semi-line production systems for baked goods (bread, cakes, pastries, etc.).<\/li>\n<li>Coordinate with R&amp;D teams to tailor ingredient solutions based on client production requirements.<\/li>\n<li>Stay updated on food safety standards, shelf-life optimization, and ingredient innovations relevant to industrial bakery operations.<\/li>\n<li>Prepare technical documentation, application trials, and product demos as part of the sales process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Requirements:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bachelors degree in Food Technology, Food Science, or related field.<\/li>\n<li>Minimum 5 years of experience in a technical or sales role focused on industrial bakery ingredients.<\/li>\n<li>Strong understanding of micro ingredients, emulsifiers, enzymes, improvers, and functional blends.<\/li>\n<li>Previous experience dealing with high-volume bakery clients in KSA or GCC is preferred.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to travel across KSA for client meetings.<\/li>\n<li>Fluent in English; Arabic is a plus.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Ideal Candidate:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hands-on and solution-oriented with a passion for baking science.<\/li>\n<li>Strong communication and relationship-building skills with procurement and technical teams.<\/li>\n<li>Comfortable navigating both commercial and technical discussions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Job Description Roles and Responsibilities Our client, a leading and highly reputed name in bakery ingredients and products, operating since 25+ years across 10 countries, are seeking a dynamic and technically skilled Food Technologist with a strong background in sales to industrial and semi-industrial bakeries across KSA. 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