Main Purpose of the Job: The main purpose of this role is to promote and sell the company's products and services to existing and potential clients. Requirements A degree in Food Science or equivalent. Driver’s License. Ability to take initiative. Communication and Relationship building ability. Professionalism and reliability/ strong work ethic. Willingness to Travel. Quality orientation/ attention to detail. Resilience, energy, self- motivation. Mechanical aptitude. Excellent Communication in Afrikaans. Competencies Communication. Teamwork. Quality orientation. Professionalism. Initiative. Team Management. Resilience. Service excellence. Problem solving. Key Responsibilities: Product Application trials - Trials on new products and development of products and new markets. Customer training - Customer service value added technical advisory services. Testing & evaluation of products as required by clients (on site). New product development for Butchers and large factories that may be required in order to generate new markets. General customer service value adds and advisory technical services and back up to clients in liaison with Senior Food Technologist. Technical advisory services to butchers (this includes consulting on product quality, production capacities and efficiencies, implementation of quality control/assurance systems) in order to increase production output and shelf of products. Researching potential new markets for potential new business, analysing and reporting on sales leads linked to client. #J-18808-Ljbffr