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Specifications Technologist

Gregory Walker Associates Ltd
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Chester, Cheshire CH12JH, England

Salary

£40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A well-established food manufacturing company near Chester is seeking a skilled Specifications Technologist with a focus on food safety and product excellence.
  • The role requires creating and updating detailed product specifications, collaborating with internal teams, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
  • Candidates should have retailer experience, preferably with Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda, or Morrisons, and a strong attention to detail.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, although the exact figure is not specified in the job description.
  • Applicants should have relevant experience in specifications management within the food manufacturing sector.

Overview

A well-established food manufacturing company, located near Chester, is seeking a skilled Specifications Technologist to join their dynamic team. Known for producing high-quality food products, this business is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of food safety and product excellence. The company is looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Specifications Technologist to ensure that all product specifications are accurate, compliant, and aligned with customer and regulatory requirements. This role provides a great opportunity to contribute to the company's growth and success within the food manufacturing sector.

The Role

As Specifications Technologist, you will:

  • Createand updatedetailed product specifications to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards, customer requirements, and food safety regulations.
  • Collaborateclosely with internal teams (e.g., production, quality assurance, and R&D) to gather product information and ensure specifications align with manufacturing processes.
  • Liaisewith customers and suppliers to obtain necessary data and ensure specifications are fit for purpose.
  • Ensurecompliance with relevant food industry regulations and certifications such as BRC, HACCP, and FSSC.
  • Managethe specification approval process, coordinating with stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of accurate documentation.
  • Assistwith the development of nutritional and ingredient labeling to meet legal and customer requirements.
  • Troubleshootspecification-related issues, providing solutions, and supporting continuous improvement efforts in specification processes.
  • Keepup to date with relevant industry trends, regulatory changes, and customer demands to ensure specifications remain current.

The Candidate

The successful Specifications Technologist will:

  • Have retailer experience, preferably at Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asdaor Morrisons.

Next Steps:

If youre an experienced Specifications Technologist looking for your next challenge, wed love to hear from you. Apply today by contacting the office on the number belowor emailing me on the email below.

About Your Recruitment Agency

Gregory Walker is a specialist food and drink manufacturing recruitment agency. We are on a mission to provide the most efficient, transparent and enjoyable recruitment service in the industry.

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Gregory Walker got in touch about a role on a Thursday and within 6 days everything was sorted, and Id accepted the role. Easy to work with and great communication which is everything!

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