Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Specification Technologist to join our team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Complete UK retailer specifications using their online portals, ensuring accuracy and compliance with customer requirements and critical timelines.
* Ensure all specifications meet individual retailer protocols, EU and UK food legislation, and internal quality standards.
* Review raw material information to ensure compliance with restricted countries of origin and restricted ingredients lists.
* Accurately input data and maintain high standards of record-keeping in line with internal filing systems.
* Respond promptly and professionally to retailer specification queries.
* Evaluate the accuracy of provided data and guarantee full compliance with customer and legal requirements.
Requirements:
* Prior experience in a Technical Specifications role, particularly with UK retailer specification systems (e.g., Tesco, Sainsbury's, M&S portals).
* Strong knowledge of EU and UK food legislation and retailer-specific requirements.
* BSc in Food Science or related discipline (preferred but not essential).
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
* Exceptional attention to detail and high level of data accuracy.
About the Opportunity
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic team environment, with opportunities for professional development.