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Graduate Technologist (One Year Fixed Term Contract)

Employer
CPA Recruitment
Location
West London
Salary
Up To £32,000 plus bonus and benefits
Closing date
27 Oct 2019

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Quality Assurance, Technical
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

This is an excellent graduate oppertunity to working for a leading food business at their Head Office in West London at a fantastic and equipped business park. This is truly a great learning environment where you are likely to gain great exposure within a work class manufacturing operation.  

This role supports the Specifications Manager to primarily manage the implementation and integration of a new specifications management system throughout the business. Liaise directly with raw material suppliers and site technical teams, you will be responsible for completing and approving raw material and finished product specifications and uploading them onto the Hamilton Grant system. 

Acting as a main point of contact for the new system supplier and working closely with in-house project managers and other project stakeholders to manage project expectations, you ensure all product information is accurately updated, recorded and maintained. The successfully appointment candidate will also enjoy working on NPD/ EPD projects to improve new product specifications and approving new artworks for products. This role requires working cross-functionally with technical, product development, commercial, marketing and procurement teams. 

Key Responsibilites

  • Primarily manage new specification system implementation. 
  • Assess current raw material information available for compliance
  • Upload current raw material specification information to the new system. 
  • Liaise directly with raw material suppliers, site technical teams to complete RM spec approvals uploaded onto new system 
  • Build finished product specifications on new system. 
  • Act as main point of contact with the new system supplier. 
  • Work closely with in house project manager and other project stakeholders to manage project expectations. 
  • Can work occasionally on NPD/ EPD projects to improve new product spec writing and to approve artworks. 

Personal Profile

  • Ideally some experience with specifications within food manufacturing
  • Ideally previous experience of working on HG but not mandatory. 
  • Good Project Management skills 
  • High attention to detail. 
  • Excellent organizational and prioritisation skills.
  • Customer focussed and team player.
  • Self-motivated

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To apply, please e-mail in strict confidence, with your CV, including salary details, quoting the above reference and for the attention of James Constable to jamesc@cparecruitment.com.

Due to a high volume of responses, we cannot reply to each application individually. If you have not had a response within one week, we are sorry to say your application has not been successful on this occasion.

Company

International specialists in the provision of practical recruitment and resourcing solutions, across every sector of the food and drink industry, CPA Recruitment is a name synonymous with quality and service, as well as being a business that’s justifiably proud of its well earned reputation.

Offering a global capability, we’re able to draw on an unrivalled wealth of in-house expertise and are clearly acknowledged as one of the market leaders in our field.


Highly respected in the food & drink industry, we are dedicated to building partnerships in business, with both clients and candidates that bring, mutual benefits to all parties, on a long term basis.


With twenty year’s experience, we have grown a talented team of consultants, whose knowledge and experience and expertise of the food and drink recruitment market guarantees that success will be at your disposal to achieve your recruitment objective.


We are renowned for providing bespoke solutions, with in-built flexibility and have a long and successful history of handling both UK and overseas assignments, at all levels, on behalf of a loyal and growing client base – ranging from global blue-chip organisations to independent enterprises.

Company info
Website
Telephone
020 8203 1000
Location
Eclipse House
20 Sandown Road
Watford
Hertfordshire
WD24 7AE
United Kingdom

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