Food Specification Technologist

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Penrith; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident employer scheme

Job summary

Bells of Lazonby Ltd in Lazonby, UK is seeking a Food Specifications Technologist to maintain product specifications, pack copy and packaging artwork, ensuring legal compliance and on-schedule delivery for retailer, food service, B2B and branded ranges.

You will work across multiple systems, coordinating information across the business to keep technical projects moving and supporting audits, launches and changes as needed.

Responsibilities

• Completing, reviewing and maintaining accurate customer and internal product specifications
• Producing pack copy and checking packaging artwork against approved specifications and legal requirements
• Coordinating specification and artwork projects, managing actions and keeping stakeholders informed of progress
• Working with Product Development, Procurement, Brand Managers and other colleagues to gather, verify and communicate technical information
• Managing specification queries, responding clearly and promptly to requests for information
• Balancing multiple priorities and deadlines while maintaining high accuracy
• Supporting new product launches and changes by ensuring required technical information is available and approved
• Assisting with customer and third-party audits requiring specification information
• Supporting preparation of technical and export documentation
• Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Job description

This role could suit an experienced Specifications Technologist, someone developing within a trainee position, or a food science or food technology graduate starting their career in food manufacturing.

Reporting to the Head of Technical Quality and Technical Manager, you will keep our product specifications, pack copy and packaging artwork accurate, legally compliant and on schedule for customer deadlines. You'll manage specifications across our retailer, food service, business-to-business and branded ranges, working across multiple customer systems and coordinating information across the business to keep technical projects moving.

Food Specifications Technologist – Key Responsibilities:

• Completing, reviewing and maintaining accurate customer and internal product specifications
• Producing pack copy and checking packaging artwork against approved specifications and legal requirements
• Coordinating specification and artwork projects, managing actions and keeping stakeholders informed of progress
• Working with Product Development, Procurement, Brand Managers and other colleagues to gather, verify and communicate technical information
• Managing specification queries, responding clearly and promptly to requests for information
• Balancing multiple priorities and deadlines while maintaining high accuracy
• Supporting new product launches and changes by ensuring required technical information is available and approved
• Assisting with customer and third-party audits requiring specification information
• Supporting preparation of technical and export documentation

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Food Specification Technologist

Company: Bells of Lazonby Ltd Salary: Not specified Hours: Full-time Location: Lazonby, CA10 1BG Working pattern: On-site Job type: Permanent Posting date: 6 Aug 2026 Closing date: 5 Sept 2026

Summary

This role could suit an experienced Specifications Technologist, someone developing within a trainee position, or a food science or food technology graduate starting their career in food manufacturing.

Reporting to the Head of Technical Quality and Technical Manager, you will keep our product specifications, pack copy and packaging artwork accurate, legally compliant and on schedule for customer deadlines. You'll manage specifications across our retailer, food service, business-to-business and branded ranges, working across multiple customer systems and coordinating information across the business to keep technical projects moving.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.

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