Remote Specification Technologist- 12 month FTC

Russell Taylor Group; Manchester; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food industry is seeking a Remote Specification Technologist for a 12-month fixed-term contract. The role involves checking specifications, ensuring compliance with legal guidelines, and advising clients on food labelling regulations. Ideal candidates will have experience in food manufacturing and excellent communication skills.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Additional annual leave based on length of service

Option to purchase extra leave

Charity days and time off for charity support

Payroll charity giving scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience working for a food manufacturer or retailer.
• Knowledge of regulatory aspects within the food or supplement industry.
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Check and approve specifications and artworks for UK retailers.
• Interpret and apply legal guidelines for clients.
• Monitor industry changes to ensure compliance with legal standards.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Data management skills

Job description

Remote Specification Technologist - 12 Month FTC

Vacancy Title: Remote Specification Technologist - 12 Month FTC

Contract Type: Permanent | Location: Manchester | Industry: Food/FMCG | Salary: £35,000-£39,000 | Start Date: 2025-02-25 | Duration: 12 months | REF: J91982787 | Contact: Hannah Williams | Email: [e-mail] | Vacancy Published: 3 months ago

Role

Remote Specification Technologist for a 12-month fixed-term contract.

Location

Fully remote role with no travel requirements.

Salary & Benefits

• £35,000-£39,000
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Additional annual leave based on length of service
• Option to purchase extra leave
• Charity days and time off for charity support
• Payroll charity giving scheme
• Cycle to work scheme

Responsibilities

• Check and approve specifications and artworks for UK retailers
• Interpret and apply legal guidelines for clients
• Provide clear solutions for product information and labelling
• Follow policies and guidelines
• Explain decisions to clients and advise retailers on best practices for food labelling regulations
• Monitor industry changes to ensure compliance with legal and consumer standards

The Person

• Experience working for a food manufacturer or retailer
• Experience in spec/pack copy review and artwork review
• Knowledge of regulatory aspects within the food or supplement industry
• Experience with artwork systems and packaging
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong attention to detail and data management skills
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks

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