Senior Specifications Technologist – Cheshire
- Employer
- Silven Recruitment Limited
- Location
- Cheshire
- Salary
- Up to £40k + pension & healthcare
- Closing date
- 28 Feb 2025
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Function
- Operations, Technical
- Business Sector
- Food Manufacturing
Job Details
Senior Specifications Technologist – Cheshire
Salary: up to £40k + pension & healthcare
Hybrid Working Options Available
We’re partnering with a leading food manufacturer in Cheshire that is looking for an experienced Specifications Technologist to join their team. This is a new role within the business due to ongoing growth, and you’ll be joining an established, people-focused organisation that offers opportunities for further development and progression.
About the Role:
Reporting to the Specifications Manager, you’ll be part of a busy, supportive team. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Creating and managing customer specifications, ensuring they are accurate, compliant, and delivered on time.
- Working closely with major UK retailers—experience with M&S or Aldi would be a huge advantage.
- Collaborating with internal teams to ensure all technical information aligns with customer requirements.
- Staying up to date with retailer standards and food legislation to guarantee compliance.
- Supporting technical and NPD teams with key projects.
- Mentoring and supporting other team members to ensure high standards across the department.
What Are We Looking For?
- Previous experience as a Specifications Technologist in food manufacturing, ideally working with complex or multi-component products.
- Proven track record of working with UK retailers and a strong understanding of retailer specification systems (experience with M&S or Aldi is highly desirable).
- Excellent communication skills and a knack for building relationships.
- A proactive approach and highly organised, with the ability to prioritise a busy workload to meet tight deadlines.
- A collaborative mindset, with the ability to guide and support others.
- Ideally educated to degree level in a food-related subject.
Why Join This Business?
This is a chance to work with a forward-thinking company that values its people and is passionate about delivering high-quality products to the market. They’re offering a competitive salary, hybrid/flexible working options, and the opportunity to work in a supportive and thriving environment.
If this sounds like your next step, apply today!
Company
The Silven team is full of passionate, committed and personable people, who have built their careers recruiting into their specialist markets.
We’ve developed many long standing client and candidate relationships along the way; mainly because we delight in helping companies to realise their plans and in assisting candidates to advance their careers.
If you are a client or candidate seeking advice and a service based on experience and knowledge of your market, we’d love to hear from you. Contacting us could be the best thing you do today.
- Website
- http://www.silven.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 0845 0036872
- Location
-
Clarence House
4 Clarence Street
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M2 4DW
GB
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