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Industry Technology Specialist, Baking

Novonesis
Nairobi, KE Full-time Posted 1 month ago

Job Description

Are you ready for a new beginning?

We need your talent, knowledge and dedication to better our world with biology.

Our purpose points the way

In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we've gotten so far. And it’s how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless.

We’re here to better our world with biology.

You Are Expected To

Provide application insight:
• Stay abreast of technical development and generate new ideas,

papers, and patents
• Contribute actively with input for continuous product, tool &

service development

Optimizing Value Of Our Technical Solutions For Our Customers
• Identify and solve complex technical issues
• Initiate plans and coordinate technical activities carried out by

Novonesis, customers or partners
• Understand and help to address customer concerns
• Participate in customer meetings as coordinated with Account

Manager
• Support the Industry Group by identifying and qualifying

prospects and sales opportunities incl. new applications

Support Launch Teams
• Provide customer and industry technology insight and support

NPD projects as needed
• Plan/guide lab work in accordance with the Application

Qualification Agreement (AQA)
• Participate in test marketing & roll out

Experimental Work
• Conduct/supervise own lab-work to meet customer and project

expectations
• Manage external testing in collaboration with the responsible

Technical Service Manager/Business Manager
• Develop and adapt new methods and procedures based on Latest Technologies

Communication
• Represent Novonesis towards customers and other stakeholders

on technical and/or project issues
• Actively use Salesforce for collaboration within Novonesis and

with the customers
• Actively reaching out within the global Technical Services and R&D community to take advantage of the global organization as a platform for better

solutions.

Qualifications;
• Master of Science or other relevant field, or bachelor’s degree (food/life science spaces) in combination with significant relevant experience, preferably from baking, flour milling, pasta, confectionary sites.
• Customer oriented focus with good technical understanding
• Effective communication, networking & presentation skills
• 5+ years of relevant experience

Could our purpose be yours? Then apply today!

At Novonesis we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. We recommend you not to attach a cover letter to your application. Instead, please include a few sentences in your resume/CV about why you are applying. To ensure a fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your resume/CV.

Novonesis is dedicated to fostering a unique community by embracing and respecting differences. We make all employment decisions based on business needs, ensuring that every individual can thrive, regardless of identity or background such as ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status.

Want to learn more?

Learn more about Novonesis, our purpose, and your career opportunities at novonesis.com

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At Novonesis, We Are Committed To Maintaining a Safe And Transparent Recruitment Process. Please Be Aware Of Potential Scams Targeting Job Seekers And Take Note Of The Following
• Novonesis will never ask for sensitive personal information, such as bank account details, Social Security numbers, or passwords, at any stage of the hiring process.
• Novonesis does not make employment offers without conducting interviews with candidates.

If you receive suspicious communication claiming to be from Novonesis, please do not share any personal or financial information. We encourage you to verify the legitimacy of the message by contacting us directly through our official channels.
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