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Specifications Technologist

Employer
b3 jobs
Location
West London
Salary
£30,000 - £32,000
Closing date
10 Dec 2020

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Technical
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

Specifications Technologist

Job ref: 62723 | £30,000 - £32,000 | West London

The company

You will be working for an extremely successful and well-established manufacturer which is dedicated to producing high quality, authentic products. They are dedicated to supplying the retail, wholesale and foodservice sectors with a continuously evolving range to meet customer needs.

The job

Under the direction of the Head of Technical, the purpose of the role is to provide technical support to the company and to liaise with both suppliers and customers on technical requirements.

Duties include:

  • Ensure company food safety and quality objectives are met
  • Compile customer product and raw material specifications
  • Coordinate with suppliers to procure COA/COC
  • Keep up to date with legislation to ensure company compliance
  • Assist in the benchmarking of products
  • Carry out analysis on new products to customer requirement, nutrition, and shelf life
  • Complete quality attribute sheets and any other technical documentation required

Your experience

To be considered for the Specifications Technologist job, you will possess strong technical food industry experience, be proficient in the use of Excel and have a working knowledge of retailer specifications software, most preferably including Sainsbury’s, ASDA, Lidl, Tesco and Morrisons.

A background of working with multi-component food products is required such as chilled prepared foods, ready meals, food-to-go or similar product. Process and legal labelling knowledge is also essential.

You will also have a sound understanding of food and hygiene policies, health & safety procedures and quality management systems.

More details

The Specifications Technologist job is based in the West London region and is paying £30,000 - £32,000 according to individual skills and previous experience.

The working hours are Monday to Friday, 9 am – 5.30 pm.

How to apply

If this really sounds like you and you want to be considered for the Specifications Technologist job, please click the Apply button.

What happens next?

On applying for this job, you consent to b3 jobs ltd holding your details on file to be able to contact you about your job search, for full details of our GDPR policy, please refer to the b3 jobs website. We aim to contact you within 24 hours on the assumption that your credentials fit the requirements for the role.

b3 jobs is a professional, friendly and progressive food recruitment consultancy established in 2000 dedicated to the food manufacturing industry. We are a market leader for permanent jobs within food and drink manufacturing throughout the UK. All of our consultants have considerable experience in recruitment so you can be confident that they will have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect job for you.

We deal with food jobs covering product development / NPD, quality assurance / QA, technical, process, production, operations, planning, supply, sales, account management, engineering, microbiology, food technology, specifications, marketing, logistics, purchasing, hygiene and auditing. We cover all job levels including Assistants, Technologists, Technicians, Supervisors, Team Leaders, Managers and Directors.

Alternate job titles

Technical Administrator | Specifications Writer | Specification Technologist | Technical Coordinator | Food Technologist | Food Industry Specifications Jobs | London

Company

Since 2000, b3 jobs has been helping to further 1000s of people’s careers within the food manufacturing industry, throughout the whole of the UK. As one of the leading specialist food manufacturing recruitment agencies, b3 jobs cover all disciplines both permanent and interim and from graduates to MD’s,

Our core values are always:

  • to find the very best job for you - not us!
  • to give you friendly, ethical, honest and expert recruitment services
  • to advise and not pressurise, so that you can make the right decisions for you

We genuinely strive to provide you with what you want – a job that not only offers the salary you’re after, but also the career progression and job satisfaction that makes going to work all the more worthwhile. Enough trumpet blowing though – visit our website to read just some of our happy previous candidate testimonials - we are more than happy to let our reputation precede us!

For a full up to date list of our jobs, visit www.b3jobs.co.uk

Food Industry Graduates

If you are graduating soon and looking for your first job in food manufacturing, have a look at our Graduate Resource Hub on the b3 jobs website.

https://www.b3jobs.co.uk/graduates

Here you will find everything you need to get started on searching for a new position, from CV and cover letter writing tips, sample food industry job descriptions, informative and entertaining blog posts, useful links and even live graduate vacancies you can apply for.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01435 866000
Location
Heffle Buildings
33a High Street
Heathfield
East Sussex
TN21 8HU
GB

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