About Us:
We are a company that takes pride in our people, as it is our people who are at the center of everything that we do.
We have multi-category expertise with a focus on quality and innovation. We deliver what customers need and consumers want with expert taste and a growth mindset.
Our business began with meat, and we've developed market-leading expertise with unmatched quality globally. We’re always investing in new technology to deliver more value, efficiency, and consumer-led innovative solutions.
What We Are Looking For:
We are looking for a professional and experienced Senior Specification Technologist to join our growing Technical team. As a Senior Specification Technologist, you will provide support for technical matters, liaising with customers and suppliers on technical requirements, specifications, and product information. As a key member of the Technical team, you will have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to prioritize workload and work well as part of a team. The successful candidate must have a strong understanding of technical processes with experience in specification writing.
Key Responsibilities as a Senior Specification Technologist Will Be To:
1. Lead and support on critical path management.
2. Coordinate and implement all activities relating to specification and artwork generation for new and existing products.
3. Ensure that all artwork adheres to legal and customer standards.
4. Interact with customer design/technical teams and printers to ensure all critical path timings are achieved.
5. Ensure that customer specifications are to gold standard and accurately transferred to internal systems.
6. Train, manage, and motivate Specification Technologists within your team.
7. Ensure that all work meets commercial, technical, and customer requirements.
8. Manage internal packaging and ingredient specifications.
Required Experience/Expertise to Succeed as a Senior Specification Technologist Will Include:
1. Experience in the food manufacturing industry in a technical role within Food Manufacturing and a strong ambition to progress their career within the Technical environment.
2. A degree or qualifications within a Food Science or Technology discipline.
3. Strong knowledge of recipe generation, food nutrition, and food labeling.
4. Experience of working with an online retailer specification system and a good working knowledge of computer systems.
5. Good verbal and written communication skills with a high attention to detail.
6. Ability to work to strict deadlines with good project management and organization skills.
7. Support a culture of continuous improvement initiatives within the business.
What You Get in Return:
1. 25+8 bank holiday allowance
2. Life assurance of minimum two times yearly salary
3. Opportunities for development and internal promotion
4. Cycle to work scheme
5. Share Save scheme
6. Variety of discounts at well-known retailers and gyms
7. Free car parking on site
8. Subsidized canteen
9. Enhanced Maternity/Paternity
10. Aviva DigiCare+ (Online GP)
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