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Minimum requirements for the role:Must have a bachelors degree (or higher) in Animal Nutrition, Animal Science, Veterinary Science, or an equivalent qualification from an accredited institutionMust be registered with SACNASP (South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions) in a relevant category or be eligible for registration in a relevant category and willing to obtain such registration within an agreed period after appointment, not exceeding six monthsMinimum 7+ years experience in animal nutrition, feed formulation, or related rolesExperience with specific species is an advantage (Dairy, Beef)Strong knowledge of animal nutritional requirements and feed ingredients is essentialMust have experience with feed formulation software (NDS // AMTS // Allix // Excel)Ability to analyze performance, laboratory results, supply practical solutionsA self-starter with excellent time management skillsFluent in Afrikaans and English both written and verbalAbility to work under pressure and meet deadlinesMust have a valid drivers license and be willing to travel when requiredThe successful candidate will be responsible for:Developing and optimizing feed formulations for all species, including dairy, beef, sheep and goats, poultry, swine, and game.Ensuring diets are meeting nutritional requirements while optimizing cost-effectiveness.Adjusting formulations based on on-farm raw material availability, quality, and price fluctuations.Conducting nutritional trials where necessary and analyzing performance data, including growth, feed conversion, and health outcomes.Evaluating new raw materials, additives, and supplements.Staying updated on scientific literature, regulations, and emerging nutritional technologies.Providing nutritional advice to customers, production teams, and sales staff.Troubleshooting feeding, health, or performance issues related to nutrition.Preparing technical reports, feeding guidelines, and product documentation.Ensuring compliance with local and international feed and food safety regulations.Supporting quality control processes for raw materials and finished feeds.Collaborating with regulatory and quality assurance teams when required.Working closely with veterinarians, production managers, and commercial teams.Supporting product launches and customer and internal staff training sessions.Presenting technical findings clearly to both scientific and non-scientific audiences.Please note that subsequent to the screening and shortlisting process, all further communication will be entered into only with the shortlisted candidates. If you do not receive any feedback from us within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/N/Nutritionist-Animal-Feed-Additives-1248263-Job-Search-03-25-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Centurion

Technical Account Manager - Flavours / Food Specia

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Minimum requirements for the role:A tertiary qualification in food science or a related sciences qualification is essential for this role.Previous sales experience working in an account manager or related role promoting speciality raw material food ingredients into the flavour (beverage and bakery and related manufacturing markets) with specific emphasis on the management of global accounts, market leading companies in their respective fields.Must be computer literate, proficient in Word, Outlook, Excel.The candidate must have a proven track record with technical sales experience in marketing key specialty ingredients, namely but not limited to flavours, vitamins, botanical extracts, colours, premixes/ compounds and commodity food ingredients to food manufacturers.Must be able to offer new ideas and concepts to customers by way of a technical understanding is essential.Must have strong written and verbal communication skills.Excellent command of English is a must with good written and verbal communication skills.Must have strong business acumen and a commercial orientation, with the ambition to develop a career.The successful candidate will be responsible for: Promoting speciality raw material food ingredients / flavours into the beverage, bakery and sports nutrition manufacturing industries with specific emphasis on the management of global accounts, market leading companies in their respective fields.Managing and growing an existing portfolio of global and market leading companies.Conducting market research and following trends and implementing key sales strategies together with human nutrition business manager.Responsible for setting sales budgets and working towards achievement of budget.Managing accounts of existing and potential customers in terms of commercial activity.Managing key accounts marketing specialty ingredients, namely but not limed to flavours, vitamins, botanical extracts, colours, premixes/ compounds etc food ingredients to food manufacturers.Managing global accounts within the beverage, bakery, sports nutrition etc manufacturing markets.Driving inventory planning through coordinating raw materials forecasts and defining relevant stock levels by working closely with suppliers and supply chain staff. Regularly tracking business/pipeline performance and identifying priorities by coordinating information flow between principals, thereby aligning sales and marketing strategies with suppliers. Attending conferences both locally and internationally when required to do so.Salary package, including benefits, is highly negotiable depending on experience gained. https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/T/Technical-Account-Manager-Flavours-Food-Speciality-1197272-Job-Search-06-24-2025-10-34-18-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Bo-Kaap

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Minimum requirements for the role:Must have a minimum B.Sc. Agric in Animal Science/NutritionProven track record in sales, preferably in animal nutrition, agribusiness, or related industries, with experience managing national accounts and complex negotiationsMust have a basic understanding of animal nutrition products and services, with the ability to collaborate on technical sales processes and maintain product knowledge through trainingsIn-depth knowledge of customer organizations, market analytics, economic trends, and regulatory compliance in South Africas agriculture sectorStrong influencing, relationship-building, persuasion, and learning agility skills, with the ability to drive results, and resolve issuesThe successful candidate will be responsible for:Co-developing and executing the sales plan for the assigned area, ensuring objectives and targets are being met to achieve overall sales goals.Proactively approaching and acquiring new customers using market knowledge, direct visits, phone outreach, and references to grow the customer base within delegated authority.Building trust with customers by identifying needs, providing advice, and delivering effective solutions to enhance satisfaction, loyalty, and revenue.Uncovering implicit and explicit customer needs through targeted questions, demonstrating how the companys products match those needs, and building value via benefit statements.Receiving, following up, and resolving customer complaints or queries efficiently in collaboration with Sales and Customer Services teams to maintain retention.Coordinating, executing, and improving sales administrative processes and systems, ensuring compliance with procedures and recording sales outcomes for future actions.Providing quantitative and qualitative insights on sales developments to management, storing and updating information to support decision-making and strategy adjustments.Maintaining and building product/technical knowledge through local and global trainings, preparing quotes based on marketing inputs, and advising customers to close sales.Contributing to sales and customer service-related projects, delivering results that support commercial objectives.Please note that subsequent to the screening and shortlisting process, all further communication will be entered into only with the shortlisted candidates. If you do not receive any feedback from us within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful. https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Sales-Representative-Feed-Additives-1254205-Job-Search-03-26-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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