Specification Technologist

The Role I'm working with a growing food manufacturing business, supplying customers across the UK and Europe. As a Specification Technologist, you'll join the Technical & Regulatory team, managing customer specifications and technical documentation while working closely with customers, suppliers and internal Technical, Quality and Regulatory teams.

This is a customer-facing role suited to someone with previous food manufacturing technical experience, excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Key Responsibilities

• Create, maintain and manage customer specifications and technical documentation.
• Ensure documentation meets customer, legal and technical requirements.
• Maintain accurate product information across customer portals.
• Respond to customer technical queries professionally and promptly.
• Review recipes, raw materials and supplier information for compliance.
• Support supplier approval, audits and technical compliance activities.
• Work closely with internal teams and customers to meet technical requirements.
• Manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. About You

You’ll ideally have

• Previous experience in a Specification Technologist, Technical Specifications or similar role within food manufacturing.
• Experience managing product/customer specifications.
• Good knowledge of food industry technical requirements.
• Excellent communication, organisation and attention to detail.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Relevant food industry technical training.
• Full right to work in the UK.
• Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.

Desirable

HND/Degree in Food Science or a related subject, retailer/customer standards experience, customer technical portal experience, and knowledge of food safety, supplier approval and audit processes. What's on Offer

• Competitive salary
• Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week
• Pension and healthcare benefits
• Life assurance
• Employee discounts and Employee Assistance Programme
• Generous annual leave plus bank holidays

Excellent development opportunities within a growing business Apply If you have experience in food specifications, technical compliance or a similar technical role within food manufacturing, I would love to hear from you...

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