Specifications Technologist - 12 month cover
- Employer
- Magenta International
- Location
- Wembley Park, London (Greater)
- Salary
- £26000 per annum
- Closing date
- 16 Oct 2019
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Function
- Development, Technical
- Business Sector
- Food Manufacturing
Job Details
Our client is a leading chilled and ambient food manufacturer supplying the main UK retailers. An opportunity for a Specifications Technologist for a 12 month maternity cover has now become available.
Reporting to and working alongside the Specifications Manager, the main purpose of the role is to write, process and approve product specifications whilst having frequent interaction with suppliers on technical issues. Also some interaction with customers on technical issues relating to specifications will play a part of the role. You will be familiar with on line retailer systems, in particular the micros system.
Main Responsibilities:
- Responsible for co-ordinating all information for new product specifications and transferring data into specific customer formats.
- Responsible for Technical sign off for packaging, involving checking artwork against specification through several stages.
- To manage critical path for specification deadlines, and ensure that specification information all correct and up to date for launch.
- To maintain and update specifications when information is updated or when specification needs reviewing.
- Responsible for checking new product shelf life from the Laboratory and new suppliers and converting them to product specifications.
- To request from Raw material Team - raw material specification and check all necessary information is there to complete retailer specification. Liaising with suppliers to obtain all relevant information as required.
- Collating information for factory trials, and transferring the information into product specifications
- Carrying out ad hoc assignments or duties as required by the department.
Company
Magenta International Ltd offers a complete recruitment service into the Technical, Operational and Commercial sectors of Food and Beverage Manufacturing industry throughout the UK.
We supply across all levels, both on a staff and interim/contract basis into the following disciplines:
- Technical, Quality Assurance & Quality Control
- Product & Process Development
- Production, Operations & Planning
- Food Safety & Law
- Engineering & Maintenance
- Hygiene, Health & Safety & Environmental
- Warehouse, Logistics & Supply Chain
- Laboratory / Microbiology
- Sales, Marketing, Business Development & Procurement
- HR & Finance
- Website
- http://www.magrec.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 020 8547 3399
- Location
-
2 Ram Passage
Kingston upon Thames
Surrey
KT1 1HH
GB
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