Product Specifications & Compliance Lead

Pilgrim's Europe; City Of London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilgrim's Europe is seeking a qualified Specifications Specialist to write, approve and maintain finished product specifications, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance. You will handle ingredient declarations and artwork coordination, working with design, production, and commercial teams.

The role requires detailed knowledge of food legislation, customer requirements, and the ability to present data during audits. Based in London, hybrid options may apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in writing customer specifications.
• Knowledge of ingredient declarations and labelling.
• Understanding of customer requirements and regulatory legislation.
• Ability to present specifications during audits.

Responsibilities

• Approve and maintain finished product specifications.
• Calculate ingredient declarations and ensure data accuracy.
• Upload approved cutter profiles to customer portals.
• Artwork approval for packaging with stakeholders.
• Engage with product development and raw materials teams.
• Respond to customer queries on specifications.

Skills

Experience in specifications writing

Attention to detail

Education

BSc in Food Science

3rd level food science qualification

Job description

Pilgrim's Europe is seeking a qualified Specifications Specialist to write, approve and maintain finished product specifications, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance. You will handle ingredient declarations and artwork coordination, working with design, production, and commercial teams.

The role requires detailed knowledge of food legislation, customer requirements, and the ability to present data during audits. Based in London, hybrid options may apply.