Job Title: Specifications Technologist
Location: Leicestershire, UK (Hybrid - 2 Days Home Working)
Salary: 30,000 - 32,000 per annum
Key Responsibilities:
- Create, review, and update product specifications and technical documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry regulations and customer requirements.
- Liaise with suppliers to obtain and verify raw material specifications.
- Ensure that all specifications meet legislative, regulatory, and customer requirements.
- Collaborate with internal departments such as NPD (New Product Development), Quality Assurance, and Supply Chain to gather and verify product information.
- Conduct label compliance checks and approve artwork to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Maintain and update the specifications database and ensure accurate and accessible records.
- Assist with audits and provide technical support to the wider team as needed.
Key Requirements:
- A degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or a related field.
- Previous experience in a specifications, does not have to be extensive but have an understanding of Specifications
- Strong knowledge of food legislation, labelling regulations, and industry standards.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Proficient in using specification systems and Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary of 30,000 - 32,000 per annum.
- Hybrid working arrangement with 2 days working from home.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions, health benefits, and employee discounts.
- A supportive and dynamic work environment that values innovation and teamwork.