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Technical Account Manager

Employer
Eden Scott Ltd
Location
West Lothian
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
1 Feb 2019

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Technical
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details



Do you want to work with a leading food manufacturer headquartered within the central belt of Scotland with operations across the UK, Europe and overseas? What started as a question became a dream realised. Due to growth of the business we are looking to strengthen the product compliance team with the addition of an experienced technical account manager with FMCG background.

More about you… Are you excited yet? Well this is what it would take to be part of this dynamic team:

Responsibilities
  • Create and manage technical specifications for ingredients, products, processes and packaging
  • Develop proficiency in software systems required to receive specification requests, create specifications which interface with production systems and create outputs for artwork creation
  • Deliver specifications as requested, ensure data accuracy and regulatory sign-off and adherence to a robust specification setting process without exception to support innovation, quality improvement and/or savings projects
  • Support ongoing approach to continuous improvement. Develop, gain endorsement and approval for innovative and unique specification solutions to ensure fit for purpose specifications, identifying and controlling key attributes, creating a step-change in the company's specifications capability and increasing competitiveness within the global category
  • Ensure best practices are created/shared across the company's technical community in a timely manner
  • Make decisions and take appropriate level of action to meet agreed project timescales without impacting the rigour or accuracy of specification creation
  • Ensure regulatory and brand standard compliance of products and claims and create pack copy to be used in artwork creation. Ensure technical compliance of new artwork.
  • Be the point of contact for customers on technical compliance and complaints
  • Participate in taste panels and development panels with the customer
  • Involvement in customer audits


Requirements
  • Do you have a Degree in a scientific discipline?
  • Do you have a minimum 3 years' experience in FMCG company in a technical role?
  • Do you have experience with specification systems?
  • Do you have experience working alongside the major retailers?


This could be the opportunity for you.

Thank you for being patient and getting this far. Now all you must do is get in touch with us by applying for this opportunity. We would love to hear from you.

I would only be happy to hear from you and let me do what I can to help you get that dream opportunity.

Manaba Myeni: 0131 550 1128

Even if you feel that this isn't for you get in touch. Register your CV at www.edenscott.com and be the first to hear about our latest opportunities.

Company

Eden Scott is a specialist UK food and drink industry recruiter.

We offer cost effective and high quality recruitment solutions to both candidates and clients within the food & drink industry.

Our clients range from start-ups to multi-national corporations throughout the UK and overseas.

We have an excellent track record of attracting talent from within the UK, Europe and overseas.

Whether you are looking to employ staff on a permanent, temporary or contract basis, please get in touch.

Our services include:

• Advertising design and placement

• Access to a large database of high quality, food and drink candidates

• Management of the full recruitment process

• Support of final interviews and selection

• Executive search campaigns

• Digital marketing

• Assessment centres including Psychometric testing
 
 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0131 550 1100
Location
26 St Andrew Square
Edinburgh
Midlothian
EH2 1AF
GB

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