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Artwork Packaging Technologist Bsc Food Science or related

JSM Business Services

  • R Undisclosed
  • Permanent Junior position
  • Paarden Eiland
  • Posted 10 Sep 2025 by JSM Business Services
  • Expires in 33 days
  • Job 2621913
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About the position

Artwork Packaging Technologist
Reports to the New Product Development Manager
Based in Paarden Eiland, Cape Town

Our client import and export seafood products from and to various countries worldwide. They are looking to recruit an Artwork Packaging Technologist with a BSc Food Science or related degree.

Job purpose:
Review all artwork and packaging specs. Ensure compliance.
Sustainability knowledge seafood (Sassi WWF criteria) and packaging requirements.

Key responsibilities:

  • Ensure compliance: Ensure that artwork and packaging materials comply with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and company policies.
  • Collaborate with teams: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing, technical, manufacturing, clients and suppliers to ensure that artwork and packaging materials meet requirements and are produced on time.
  • Technical expertise: Provide technical expertise on packaging materials, labelling, and artwork requirements.
  • Review and approve artwork: Review and approve artwork for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Attention to detail: Excellent attention to detail and ability to work accurately under tight deadlines.
  • Review all die-lines.
  • Manage bar-codes. Validations, Open list, Issue bar codes
  • Maintain artwork folder and ensure all documents are complete and always updated.
  • Stay up to date with industry trends. Stay current with industry trends, best practices and emerging technologies in sustainability.
  • Review specs

Qualifications/Skills:- Food Technologist Diploma or BSc.- Computer literate (MS Office)- Matric.- HACPP & PRP Certificate.- Food Safety Certificate.- Proven experience in artwork and packaging development/review, preferably in the food or pharmaceutical industry.- Label legislation R146 and NRCS regulations
Experience needed:- 3-5 years relevant experience, Industry exposure advantageous.

Desired Skills:

  • food technologist
  • HACPP
  • PRP
  • Label legislation

Desired Work Experience:

  • 1 to 2 years FMCG
  • 1 to 2 years Packing & Packaging

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Diploma

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JSM Business Services

About the agency

JSM Business Services is an innovative, Cape Town based company with an established recruitment division. We offer well over 20 years of Recruitment and Executive Search experience to our clients, nationally and internationally. We are passionate about what we do and the service we deliver. Our hands-on approach, extensive search and professional networking ability ensures that we deliver beyond what is expected. We prefer diverse projects across multiple industries and sectors; and continue to add quality candidates to our established database. Believing that the right candidate is always out there, we also advertise extensively for each new project. Our candidates are our pride and our biggest asset. We take a personal interest in each candidate and enjoy developing, training and supporting them to the best of our ability. Our clients are companies that truly cares about its people and knows that hiring the right talent is key to driving results. We endeavour to build lasting relationships based on integrity and excellent service with our valued clients.

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