Food Technology Manager - UAE Based

Food Technology Manager – UAE BasedWe are partnering with a leading Catering Company in the UAE that is seeking an experienced Food Technology Manager to strengthen their technical leadership team.This role will lead the design, development, and optimization of food processing technologies and systems across the business. The successful candidate will drive improvements in product quality, food safety, and manufacturing efficiency while ensuring full regulatory compliance.You will oversee the scale‑up of processes from pilot to commercial production, implement and monitor food safety and quality standards, manage and mentor a team of food technologists, and contribute to budget planning and cost‑control initiatives.The objective of this position is to deliver innovative, efficient, and compliant food solutions that align with business goals and operational excellence.Qualifications & ExperienceBachelor’s degree in Food Engineering, Food Process Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred)Minimum 7 years’ experience in a food processing/engineering role within an FMCG or CPG environmentProven experience managing technical teams and project budgetsAviation catering, event catering, or hospitality experience is advantageousTechnical ExpertiseStrong background in fluid dynamics, heat transfer, mass transfer, freezing, refrigeration, and thermodynamics in food processingSolid knowledge of food science, microbiology, and food safety standardsStrong analytical and problem‑solving skills in complex processing environmentsEffective project management and multitasking capabilityInnovative mindset with a focus on continuous improvementDetail‑oriented with a strong compliance focusClear and collaborative communicatorSalary:Negotiable for the right candidateTo apply please contact:#J-18808-Ljbffr