Specifications Technologist
Location
Armagh, Co. Armagh | United Kingdom
Job description
Protea Recruitment is working with a Food Manufacturer in Northern Ireland who is looking for a Specifications Technologist to
join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that
all product specifications and documentation are accurately maintained and
comply with relevant regulations and quality standards.
Job Title: Specifications Technologist
Location: Dungannon
Salary: £30k to £35k
Important: May be required to work in other locations/ departments within the group
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for coordinating all information for new product specifications and transferring data into specific customer formats.
- Assists in the formulation of product specifications, nutritional information, and ingredient declarations for generation of artwork in accordance with Local, National and UK/EU legislation/regulations in addition to customer requirements.
- Responsible for the completion of customer information for all new products
- Responsible for Technical sign off for packaging involving checking artwork against specification through several stages.
- Responsible for checking new product shelf life from Laboratory and new suppliers and converting them to product specifications.
- Completion of horizon scanning and reporting
- Supplier approval and maintaining packaging and services matrix and contracts.
- Carrying out ad hoc assignments or duties as required by the department.
- Adhere and work towards the company core values.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures outlined in employee handbook.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a similar role within the food manufacturing industry.
- Food Science/Technology Degree/Qualification.
- Working knowledge of food labelling regulations and industry standards
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining product specifications.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of retailer specifications and experience with online specification systems is desirable.
- Report to:Technical Manager
Other Information:
Employees are expected to be flexible to meet the demands of the business. Any issues with this clause need to be brought to the attention of the HR Department in writing before accepting your terms and conditions of employment and job description.
For more information about this vacancy, please apply or call John Small on 07809117856
Job tags
Salary
£30k - £35k per annum
