Senior Specification Technologist (Hybrid)

Mach Recruitment Ltd; Leicester Forest East; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned food manufacturer in Leicester Forest East is seeking a Senior Specifications Technologist to support the New Product Development Team. The ideal candidate will ensure product specifications are accurate and compliant with current legislation. Responsibilities include managing technical information, attending customer meetings, and reviewing materials specifications. A minimum of 2 years' experience in food manufacturing is required. This role offers a hybrid work model and opportunities for development.

Benefits

Pension

Life Cover

Development and progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience within Food Manufacturing.
• Experience working with major retailers.

Responsibilities

• Ensure due diligence and consider timelines and legislation.
• Ensure correct technical information is on packaging.
• Attend customer meetings and stay updated on legislation.
• Review and assess raw materials specifications.

Skills

Understanding of HACCP

Understanding of GMP

Understanding of hygiene

Basic understanding of Microbiology

Basic understanding of Nutrition

Job description

Senior Specifications Technologist

My client a successful and well-respected food manufacturer in the East Midlands are seeking a Senior Specifications Technologist to join their Technical department, you will take a key role in supporting the New Product Development Team and Technical teams to ensure product specifications and information is correct.

Responsibilities

• Ensure due diligence and take into consideration timescales, company procedures, legislation, and customer codes of practice
• Ensuring that correct technical information is on correct packaging
• Attendance at customer meetings
• To ensure you keep up to date with current legislation and company policies
• Ensuring that raw materials specifications are assessed according to standards
• Reviewing analytical data
• Be compliant with customer requirements
• Support to production to provide solutions

Skills and experience

• Understanding of HACCP, GMP and hygiene
• Basic understanding of Microbiology and Nutrition
• Minimum 2 years\' experience within Food Manufacturing
• Experience working with major retailers

Role

• Days Mon- Friday, 8.00am-4pm (Hybrid)
• Salary DOE
• Pension
• Life Cover
• Genuine development and progression
• Mach are acting as an agent for this role