Specification Technologist - Hybrid, 12-Month FTC Sheffield

Our Vacancies; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Holidays

Pension contributions

Life insurance 4x salary

Company share save scheme

Greencore Qualifications

Employee discount platform

Wellbeing Centre access

Enhanced parental leave & menopause

Job summary

Greencore, located in Sheffield with hybrid working, is seeking a specifications specialist on a 12-month FTC. You will manage external specifications, ensure labeling accuracy, and document compliance processes while driving continuous improvement. Hybrid setup supports collaboration across sites.

Ideal candidates have HND-level education, Level 2 Food Hygiene and Health & Safety, and experience with retailer specs and web-based systems in food manufacturing. Competitive benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Ideally educated to HND level or equivalent professional qualification.
• Holds a level 2 food hygiene and a level 2 health and safety certification.
• Experience with computers and web-based customer specification systems.
• Knowledge writing specifications for retailers in a food manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of legal labelling legislation and its application.
• Experience with retailer own web-based systems.

Responsibilities

• Set up approval for external specifications and relevant technical information per customer requirements.
• Review artwork and update for regulatory changes affecting pack information and labelling.
• Document procedures to ensure internal and customer compliance.
• Review raw material specs to develop gold standard specifications.
• Validate specs and processes to identify synergies and improvements.
• Operate in line with Health, Safety and Environment policies.

Skills

Web-based specs

Retailer specs (food)

Labelling legislation

Retailer web systems

Education

HND level or equivalent

Level 2 Food Hygiene

Level 2 Health & Safety

Job description

Greencore, located in Sheffield with hybrid working, is seeking a specifications specialist on a 12-month FTC. You will manage external specifications, ensure labeling accuracy, and document compliance processes while driving continuous improvement. Hybrid setup supports collaboration across sites.

Ideal candidates have HND-level education, Level 2 Food Hygiene and Health & Safety, and experience with retailer specs and web-based systems in food manufacturing. Competitive benefits apply.