💼 Full-Time Position

Research & Development Beverages

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Afrizan Personnel
📍 Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa
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Location
Germiston, South Africa
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Posted
June 24, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Research & Development Manager – Beverages to lead a team of Product and Packaging Technologists in delivering high-quality, cost-effective, and commercially successful beverage innovations. This role offers the opportunity to drive product strategy, lead innovation initiatives, and influence the future direction of a dynamic FMCG portfolio.


Responsibilities:

  • Lead and develop a team of Product and Packaging Technologists to ensure the successful development and launch of innovative beverage products.

  • Assess the feasibility of new product development briefs and translate marketing requirements into detailed product specifications and implementation plans.

  • Drive innovation by developing new products and improving existing products to enhance profitability, quality, and market relevance.

  • Conduct value analysis initiatives that deliver cost savings while mainta...