Now Hiring: Specification Technologist | Food Manufacturing | Naas, Co. KildareI am partnering with a leading food manufacturer to hire a Specification Technologist. You will own customer specifications end to end, support NPD, and make sure every launch is safe, legal, and right first time.What you will doAct as the technical contact for customer spec queries and deliver gold standard specs in line with customer codes of practiceWork with Procurement and suppliers so new raw materials meet customer and site requirementsGenerate Product Information Sheets and calculate nutrition for new and updated products, including checking claimsReview and approve labels and pack copy. Manage artwork against current labelling legislationKeep trackers and internal systems up to date. Support HACCP, food law compliance, and internal approvalsContribute to NPD trials, complete sensory assessments, and help improve processes and systemsWhat you bringDegree in Food Science, Culinary Science, or a related disciplineStrong attention to detail and ownership of deadlinesClear communicator with customers and cross functional teamsOrganised, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple projectsWhy consider thisHigh impact role tied to successful product launchesCustomer facing exposure with scope to shape spec excellenceCollaborative innovation team and supportive leadershipNext StepsShould this position be of interest to you please submit your CV to Jessica from Next Generation Recruitment using the apply button.Next Generation will never share your data outside of our organisation without your prior written consent.Please read our Data Protection Policy on our website.If you require any reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process please let us know and we will do our best to support you.Right to work in Ireland is required. Some travel may be needed.