Baking Technician at Lesaffre

Lesaffre designs, manufactures and markets innovative solutions for Baking, Food taste & pleasure, Health care and Biotechnology. Family group born in northern France in 1853, now a multi-national and a multicultural company,

 

Baking Technician

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND , Diploma
  • Experience
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldManufacturing  , Science 

Job Description

Within our entity Lesaffre Kenya, you will ensure product quality and support innovation by conducting baking tests, monitoring performance, handling non-conformities, and providing technical support for new product development. You will contribute to increasing sales of Lesaffre yeasts and ingredients, through market knowledge.

Your missions : 

  • Conduct comparative yeast tests and regular baking trials
  • Control the quality of improvers, mixes, and release agents before market release
  • Report non-conformities and follow up on deviations
  • Maintain records and quality reports
  • Ensure high hygiene standards in the baking lab
  • Suggest continuous improvement ideas
  • Handle customer complaints and prepare technical reports
  • Support R&D teams in product development projects
  • Assist the sales team with industrial, craft, and in-store clients
  • Identify customer needs and turn them into technical projects
  • Collaborate with bakers and formulators on product development
  • Lead technical trainings and product demonstrations
  • Report visits and trials in the CRM system
  • Share field feedback with internal teams
  • Present results and recommendations to clients

Qualifications

  • Diploma or bachelor’s degree in food science or in the bakery industry. Experience in craft baking, product testing, industrial bread production and laboratory analysis

Technical Skills : 

  • Strong knowledge of confectionery and cake decoration
  • knowledge and practices of the Kenyan breadmaking market 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Lesaffre on jobs.smartrecruiters.com to apply

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