Specification Technologist (12-Month FTC)

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Specification Technologist (12-Month FTC), Birmingham

Location:

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Manufacturing

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

JO0000008312_1745312404

Job Views:

2

Posted:

22.04.2025

Expiry Date:

06.06.2025

Job Description:

Specification Technologist – 12-Month Fixed Term Contract

Are you an experienced Specification Technologist with a keen eye for detail? We’re looking for someone to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. In this role, you'll ensure that product specifications and artwork meet all required standards for major UK retailers. If you have a strong understanding of legal labelling and retailer policies, we want to hear from you!

Opportunity Highlights:

1. 12-month fixed-term contract
2. Competitive salary
3. Fully remote working arrangement

About the Role:

As a Specification Technologist, you'll play a vital role in reviewing product specifications to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and retailer-specific guidelines. Your main duties will involve risk-based advice, supporting the launch of compliant food products, and maintaining high standards throughout the process.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Reviewing formulations
2. Managing regulatory adaptations
3. Conducting specification and pack copy checks
4. Artwork review
5. Conducting alignment checks (PLV/PAC/CTS/RSR)

What We're Looking For:

We’re seeking a candidate with a proven track record in specification and artwork approval or regulatory affairs within the food industry. The ideal candidate will have:

1. At least 3 years of experience in a technical or regulatory role
2. Deep knowledge of industry codes of practice and guidance
3. Hands-on experience with specification and artwork systems
4. A keen eye for detail and the ability to manage tight deadlines
5. Confidence in interpreting and explaining regulatory requirements
6. Strong written and verbal communication skills

How to Apply:

Ready to take the next step in your career as a Specification Technologist? We want to hear from you! Apply now to seize this exciting opportunity.

About Kandhu Recruitment:

Kandhu Recruitment are specialists in recruitment within the Food, Drink, and FMCG sectors. We take the time to match your skills with the right roles, and if your profile aligns with current or future opportunities, we’ll add you to our recruitment database.

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