Job Description
Specification Technologist\n Location: UK Manufacturing Site, East Midlands\n Type: Full-time, Permanent\n Reports to: Compliance Manager\n\nJoin the team to manage and maintain product specifications across raw materials, intermediates, and finished goods. This role ensures compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards to support efficient production and customer satisfaction.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nSpecification Management: Develop and maintain accurate product specifications aligned with internal policies and external standards.\nCross-Functional Collaboration: Work with NPD, Process Development, Purchasing, and suppliers to define and maintain Gold Standard specs.\nDatabase Oversight: Update and manage specification data in relevant systems.\nSupplier Evaluation: Review and challenge supplier specifications for raw materials and packaging.\nNutritional Compliance: Oversee nutritional testing and ensure data meets required standards.\nDocumentation: Create Mini Specifications and Quality Attribute Sheets to support quality control.\nIssue Resolution: Support resolution of spec-related issues with internal and external stakeholders.\nRegulatory Awareness: Stay current with industry regulations and best practices.\n\nRequirements:\n\nExperience in food manufacturing or FMCG preferred.\nStrong understanding of food safety and specification systems.\nProficient in Microsoft Office and data management tools.\nDetail-oriented with strong analytical and communication skills.\nProactive and collaborative approach to quality assurance.To apply, please submit your CV outlining your experience and interest in the role ASAP, to be considered for an immediate interview