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Specifications Technologist – FTC 3-6 Months

Employer
b3 jobs
Location
Homeworking
Salary
£35,000 Pro Rata
Closing date
16 Aug 2024
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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Technical
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

Specifications Technologist – FTC 3-6 Months

£35,000 pro rata
Site based, hybrid or remote
Food manufacturing
Job ref: 8712

The company

An exciting opportunity has arisen with a successful and dynamic food business that produces high-end products. Renowned for their close collaboration with customers, they develop innovative, great-tasting product ranges and have an excellent reputation for supplying retailer brands. They work closely with leading UK supermarkets and food manufacturers.

About the Specifications Technologist job

Your role as Specifications Technologist will be to provide technical support by liaising regularly with both suppliers and customers on technical requirements.

Key tasks:

  • Compile, review, and update finished product specifications using retailer portals.
  • Compile and maintain raw material specifications and coordinate with suppliers to obtain COAs/COCs as required.
  • Assist in the benchmarking of products.
  • Ensure new products are analysed to customer requirements, nutrition, and shelf life.
  • Complete quality attribute sheets and any other technical documentation required.

About You

  • Good technical experience from the food manufacturing industry.
  • Working knowledge of food raw material, packaging, and retailer product specifications.
  • Sound understanding of food law and labelling requirements and codes of practice relating to raw materials.
  • Ideally qualified to a minimum of Level 2 Food Safety and HACCP.
  • Computer literate and have excellent organisational skills.

More details

This is either a site based, hybrid or remote role and is a 3–6-month FTC. The Specifications Technologist job is paying up to £35,000 pro rata according to your experience.

The working days are Mondays to Fridays during office hours.

Alternate job titles

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

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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