Specifications Technologist (6 Month FTC)

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Specifications Technologist (6 Month FTC), Birmingham

Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category: Manufacturing

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: JO0000008288_1739047903

Job Views: 5

Posted: 08.02.2025

Expiry Date: 25.03.2025

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Specification Technologist to check and approve specifications and artworks for major UK retailers on a 6-month fixed term contract. You must have a keen eye for detail and a good understanding of legal labelling requirements and retailer policy requirements.

OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS

1. 6 Month Fixed term contract – competitive pro rata salary
2. Fully remote role

THE SPECIFICATIONS TECHNOLOGIST

In this role, you will be reviewing product information against regulation and customer policies, advising customers and their suppliers on how to get it right. You will be using your knowledge and experience to inquisitively question and challenge to ensure due diligence and compliance. You will be accountable for quality, accurate and timely risk-based advice, which enables our customers to launch products competitively and safely. Other key responsibilities will include:

1. Formulation review
2. Regulatory Adaptations
3. Specification/pack copy review
4. Artwork review
5. Alignment Check (PLV/PAC/CTS/RSR)

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

You will need to have experience working in a Specifications & Artwork approval or a Regulatory Affairs role within the Food Industry. Other key attributes will include:

1. In-depth technical knowledge in area of responsibility, including codes of practice, policies and guidance
2. Practical experience of using specification or artwork systems and packages
3. Minimum 3 years of experience of working in a technical role, or in a related field
4. Consistently works at expected work rate and to a high level of accuracy
5. Confident to apply requirements to product information and explain decisions to clients
6. Fluency in English with excellent oral and written communication

If this Specifications Technologist role is of interest and you would like to investigate this further, apply TODAY!!!