r&d manager jobs in South Africa

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Hire Resolve
Benoni
R750 000 per year

Overview Hire Resolve is excited to announce an exceptional opportunity for a talented professional to join our client, a leading manufacturing company, as a Development Manager / R&D Chemist. Our client is renowned for its innovative approach and commitment to excellence in the industry. This role presents a unique chance for a dynamic individual with a strong background in research and...

3 days ago
Glasshouse Recruiting
Johannesburg

Develop and implement flavour development project strategies, including setting the project management of flavour and colour development for assigned clients. Manage multiple complex briefs from creation to execution, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with client expectations. Work closely with management, flavour technologists, and other creative teams to develop flavour profiles suited to...

4 days ago
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Tumaini
Johannesburg

Job Description We are currently recruiting for a multinational FMCG company who are looking to employ an R&D Manager in Johannesburg. Requirements: •Degree in Chemical Engineering/Biotechnology/Food Science or equivalent •5 – 10 years' experience within the FMCG industry •Demonstrated R&D and technical projects experience Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates....

3 days ago
WatersEdge Solutions
Johannesburg

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa Employment Type: Full-Time Industry: Professional Services | Tax Incentives | B2B Marketing WatersEdge Solutions is partnering with a specialist global consultancy helping innovation-driven businesses unlock value through R&D tax credits, grants, and incentives. We’re recruiting for a strategic yet hands-on Marketing & Content Manager to elevate brand...

3 days ago
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The Legends Agency
Johannesburg

R&D Laboratory Manager Midrand | Market-related salary + 6% provident fund contribution | 8am - 5pm hours About Our Client Our client is a growing specialist in the design, development, and supply of flavours and colours to the food and beverage industry. With a focus on creativity, technical excellence, and collaborative partnerships, the company is building a reputation as a trusted provider...

17 hours ago
Hi-Tech Recruitment
Mpumalanga

Mpumalanga, Mpumalanga670,000 - 770,000 (Benefits)Join a forward-thinking Engineering Organisation based in Mpumalanga, where research, development and innovation are central to delivering Sustainable Chemical Solutions across multiple industries. This role is ideal for a Chemically Minded problem-solver eager to contribute to applied R&D, product development, and the optimisation of Water...

6 days ago
Tiger Brands
Brakpan

A leading FMCG company is looking for a Product Development Manager to oversee the development and launch of quality beverages. You will manage a team to translate marketing briefs into product specifications, re-engineer products for profitability, and ensure innovation aligns with market relevance. The ideal candidate has at least 10 years of experience in FMCG, specifically in beverages, with...

17 hours ago
Werkie
Gauteng

A leading technology-focused electronics manufacturer is seeking a dynamic Research & Development Manager to lead the Production, Quality Assurance, and Repairs teams. This role requires a strong background in electronics, ISO knowledge, and proven management experience. Responsibilities include coordinating product development and ensuring compliance with quality policies. The ideal candidate...

17 hours ago
Boardroom Appointments
Randfontein Local Municipality
R200 000 – R300 000 per year

A leading recruitment agency seeks an R&D Assistant to manage product development in the pet food sector. The ideal candidate will lead projects ensuring specifications are met on time and within budget, while conducting necessary formulations and coordinating between departments. Candidates should possess at least a BSc in Animal Science and minimum 3 years of experience in a food manufacturing...

17 hours ago
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Signant Health
South Africa
R300 000 – R400 000 per year

Want to do the Best Work of Your Life? Working at Signant Health puts you at the very heart of the world’s most exciting sector - a high-growth, dynamic company in an extraordinary industry. We’re radically changing the clinical trial landscape, driving change through the technology and innovations we create and the services we deliver to our customers. Where do you fit in? We are...

17 hours ago
Mdrsolutions
Germiston
R300 000 – R400 000 per year

An international equipment manufacturer seeks an R&D Electronic Engineer to manage electrical design aspects of new refrigeration units. The role involves PCB design, testing new electrical designs, and working with suppliers. A degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering and at least 5 years of related experience are required. Excellent interpersonal skills and the capability to work...

17 hours ago
Rib Software
Cape Town
R400 000 – R500 000 per year

Overview Are you passionate about building high-quality, scalable automation solutions that power next-generation cloud applications? At BIM6 D, we're redefining how infrastructure is designed, tested, and delivered. Join our R&D team as a Senior Automation Test Engineer and lead the charge in transforming our testing strategy through cutting‑edge automation. Location: Cape Town, Western...

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Dante Personnel
Hoedspruit
R200 000 – R300 000 per year

A recruitment agency is looking for a Research and Product Development Specialist in the fruit sector for their Hoedspruit location. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Food Technology and at least 2–3 years of experience in R&D, preferably in the fruit or beverage sector. Responsibilities include driving product development from idea to commercialization, conducting research on...

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University of Fort Hare
Durban

R - R Annually Cost To Company Our client, a leading FMCG manufacturer based in Mobeni , is seeking a talented R&D Technologist to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to shape product development in the fats and oils sector while working with a company committed to quality, innovation, and growth. The Role As R&D Technologist, you'll be at the heart of product innovation,...

17 hours ago
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Hire Resolve
Germiston

Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Development Manager/R&D Chemist to join our dynamic team in the East Rand area. In this position, you will be responsible for leading a team of researchers and scientists in the development of new products and processes for our organization. Responsibilities: – Lead and manage a team of researchers and scientists in the development of...

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Signant Health
South Africa
R300 000 – R400 000 per year

Senior Platform Engineer - Technology R&D South Africa Job Description Posted Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 10:00 PM This could be the Opportunity of Your Life! Working at Signant Health puts you at the very heart of the world’s most exciting sector - a high-growth, dynamic company in an extraordinary industry. We’re radically changing the clinical trial landscape, driving change through the...

17 hours ago
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Tiger Brands
Brakpan

Job At a Glance It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! You will manage your Product & Packaging Technologists to ensure the successful development and launch of good quality and cost-effective product. You bring deep product knowledge and understanding in Beverages to develop, and get the most out of, your team. You will be responsible for translating the...

17 hours ago
Signant Health
South Africa
R300 000 – R400 000 per year

A leading healthcare technology company in South Africa is seeking a Software Engineer to join their R&D team. The position involves designing and implementing product modules, creating user interfaces, and preparing technical documentation. The ideal candidate should hold a relevant degree and have 3 to 5 years of software development experience, particularly in Java and cloud technologies. You...

17 hours ago
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Hire Resolve
Paarl
R300 000 – R400 000 per year

Overview Job Title : Junior R&D Developer Location : Paarl, Western Cape Hire Resolve’s client is seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to join their Research and Development team as a Junior R&D Developer. The successful candidate will work closely with our senior developers to design, develop, and test new products and features. Responsibilities – Collaborate with senior...

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17 hours ago
Hire Resolve
Paarl
R300 000 – R400 000 per year

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Junior R&D Developer to join their client's team in Paarl, Western Cape. The role involves collaborating with senior developers to design and implement software products and features. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and possess strong programming skills in languages such as Java, Python, or C++....

17 hours ago
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