Specifications Technologist
- Employer
- b3 jobs
- Location
- Colchester, Essex
- Salary
- to £38,000
- Closing date
- 6 Feb 2025
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Function
- Technical
- Business Sector
- Food Manufacturing
Job Details
This company is a leading importer and supplier for the UK food sector - with 100's of products and representing numerous brands, they predominately supply into the UK wholesale market.
About the Specifications Technologist job
The purpose of your role will be to take responsibility for managing product specifications, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and coordinating with internal teams to maintain quality standards. They will also collaborate with suppliers, conduct product testing, and oversee documentation processes.
Key tasks
- Create, review, and maintain accurate product specifications, ensuring compliance with food regulations, customer requirements, and industry standards.
- Manage raw ingredient specifications, liaise with suppliers, and perform final label sign-offs for new products.
- Collaborate with product development, quality control, and production teams to gather data and resolve specification issues.
- Regularly update specifications and assist in developing packaging materials to meet legal and customer expectations.
About You
- Experience of online retailer specification portals.
- Proven artwork experience (nutritional , ingredient declarations etc).
- Strong communication skills for dealing with suppliers and customers.
- Mandarin/Chinese speaking is desirable (not essential).
- A food related degree ideally or equivalent qualification – desirable (not essential).
More details
The Specifications Technologist job (ref:8824) is site-based near Colchester, Essex and is paying up to £38,000 according to your experience.
The package includes Company pension, Discounted or free food, Employee discount, Health & wellbeing programme and On-site parking.
The site is near Colchester, Essex and is commutable from Ipswich, Halstead & Braintree. The working hours are normal 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.
- Website
- https://www.b3jobs.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 01435 866000
- Location
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Heffle Buildings
33a High Street
Heathfield
East Sussex
TN21 8HU
United Kingdom
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