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Specifications Technologist

to £38,000?Near Colchester, Essex?Food Manufacturing?Job ref: 8824

This company is a leading importer and supplier for the UK food sector - with 100's of products and representing numerous brands, they predominately supply into the UK wholesale market.

About the Specifications Technologist job

The purpose of your role will be to take responsibility for managing product specifications, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and coordinating with internal teams to maintain quality standards. They will also collaborate with suppliers, conduct product testing, and oversee documentation processes.

Key tasks

• Create, review, and maintain accurate product specifications, ensuring compliance with food regulations, customer requirements, and industry standards.
• Manage raw ingredient specifications, liaise with suppliers, and perform final label sign-offs for new products.
• Collaborate with product development, quality control, and production teams to gather data and resolve specification issues.
• Regularly update specifications and assist in developing packaging materials to meet legal and customer expectations.

About You

• Experience of online retailer specification portals.
• Proven artwork experience (nutritional , ingredient declarations etc).
• Strong communication skills for dealing with suppliers and customers.
• Mandarin/Chinese speaking is desirable (not essential).
• A food related degree ideally or equivalent qualification - desirable (not essential).

More details

The Specifications Technologist job (ref:8824) is site-based near Colchester, Essex and is paying up to £38,000 according to your experience.

The package includes Company pension, Discounted or free food, Employee discount, Health & wellbeing programme and On-site parking.

The site is near Colchester, Essex and is commutable from Ipswich, Halstead & Braintree. The working hours are normal office hours.

Alternate job titles

Specification Technologist | Specifications Writer | Technical Administrator | Technical Assistant | Technical Officer | Food Technologist | Food Industry Specifications Jobs