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Specification Technologist

Henderson Brown Recruitment

Fakenham

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GBP 29,000 - 33,000

2 days ago

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An established industry player in the food sector is on the lookout for a Specification Technologist to enhance their product offerings. This role is pivotal in managing product specifications, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and overseeing the accuracy of pack copy documentation. The ideal candidate will have a background in food manufacturing and a keen eye for detail. You will be part of a dynamic team committed to delivering high-quality products to major retailers. If you're driven and ready to make an impact, this opportunity could be your next career step.

Experience in food manufacturing is essential for this role.
Competency with customer specifications is required.

Manage and approve Retailer Finished Product Specifications.
Ensure compliance with BRCGS and customer standards.
Proofread and approve artwork for legal compliance.

Experience in food manufacturing

Competent with customer or retailer specifications

Attention to detail

Job Title: Specification Technologist
Salary: 29,000 - 33,000
Location: Fakenham - Offering up to 3x days WFH per week
Reference: (phone number removed)

Our client is a leading food business who supply to a variety of the major retailers. As they continue to expand and grow their presence in the marketplace they are now seeking a driven and ambitious Specification Technologist to join their business.

Responsibilities:

Manage Specifications: Oversee the generation and approval of Retailer Finished Product Specifications and own Brand.
Timely Pack Copy: Ensure timely and correct generation and approval of retailer and own Brand Pack copy documentation.
Information: Collect all necessary information for artwork, including marketing titles, 'new' flashes, barcodes, etc.
Accuracy Checks: Review pack copy generated by other NPD team members to ensure accuracy.
On-Pack Claims: Agree on titles, subtitles, and special 'on-pack' claims.
Quality Standards: Ensure pack copy meets quality standards, driving a right-first-time artwork process.
Compliance: Ensure all specifications and supporting documents comply with BRCGS and customer standards.
Supplier Approval: Complete and manage supplier approval questionnaires and other product technical inquiries.
Legal Translations: Liaise with translation service providers to ensure correct legal translations on packs and compliance with legal requirements for destination countries.
Proofreading: Proofread and approve artwork for legal compliance and customer codes of practice.

About You:

Experience within food manufacturing is required.
Competent with customer or retailer specifications.
Flexible to travel to other sites.

If you believe you have the skills and personality to fit these requirements please either apply via this advert or call Henderson Brown on (phone number removed) for more information.

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