Food Specification Technologist - FTC Maternity Cover

Solina Sweden Ab; Biggleswade; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Solina Sweden Ab in Biggleswade is seeking a detail-focused Specification Technologist on a fixed-term maternity cover to support launches, maintain specifications, and ensure compliance with UK and EU legislation. You will create and review product specifications, declarations, allergens and nutrition data, coordinate with NPD, Quality and Operations to keep documentation launch-ready.

The role requires experience in specification writing, strong Excel skills, and the ability to manage

Qualifications

• Experience writing and reviewing food product specifications.
• Knowledge of UK/EU food labelling legislation, allergens, nutrition, and food safety principles.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Creating, reviewing, and maintaining product specifications, ingredient declarations, allergen information, and nutritional data.
• Supporting new product launches, reformulations, packaging changes, and product transfers.
• Coordinating specification completion and customer portal submissions to agreed deadlines.
• Assessing the impact of ingredient, supplier, process, and legislative changes on product compliance.
• Working closely with NPD, Quality, Operations, Commercial, and Supplier Quality teams to ensure products and documentation are launch-ready.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Tools

Excel

Specification management systems

Job description

Solina Sweden Ab in Biggleswade is seeking a detail-focused Specification Technologist on a fixed-term maternity cover to support launches, maintain specifications, and ensure compliance with UK and EU legislation. You will create and review product specifications, declarations, allergens and nutrition data, coordinate with NPD, Quality and Operations to keep documentation launch-ready.

The role requires experience in specification writing, strong Excel skills, and the ability to manage