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Specification Technologist
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Barnsley
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Job Title: Specifications Technologist
Location: Carlton, Barnsley
Pay Range/Details: Attractive salary package
Contract Type: Permanent
Our clteam as a Specifications Technologist, where you'll contribute to upholding exceptional standards for raw material specifications. Reporting to the Senior Specifications Technologist, this role offers a diverse and engaging opportunity for either a recent graduate or a seasoned Specifications Technologist eager to excel in the food industry.
Key Responsibilities - Specifications Technologist
Manage specification requests from both internal stakeholders and external suppliers
Efficiently handle new raw material requests through the NIC database
Request, review, process, approve, and update raw material specifications using the Hamilton Grant system, working closely with suppliers and internal teams
Engage directly with raw material suppliers to ensure seamless communication
Verify that all raw material specification data is accurate and complete to support compliant product specifications and labeling in accordance with regulations
Share expertise on systems and products with colleagues and technical teams
Collaborate with Factory Technical Managers, R&D, and Procurement to ensure products meet customer specifications
Confirm supplier claims, such as vegan certifications, for accuracy
Address inquiries by providing technical details, including allergens, origin, shelf life, and nutritional information
Prepare reports and complete questionnaires or databases as needed
Qualifications & Requirements - Specifications Technologist
Junior candidates: Food or Science-related Degree (or equivalent, e.g., O-levels or international qualifications for non-UK educated candidates) with minimal or no food industry/specification experience
Experienced candidates: 2+ years in the food industry or specification writing experience, or equivalent qualifications for non-UK educated candidates
Proficient IT skills for effective database management
Strong communication and persuasion skills for supplier and team interactions
Exceptional attention to detail for accurate data handling
Ability to juggle multiple fast-paced projects while meeting tight deadlines
Proactive and independent with a strong sense of initiative
Excellent organizational and time management abilities
Commitment to embodying the company's core Leadership Values
What We Can Offer - Specifications Technologist
Attractive salary package
Pension contribution up to 7.5%
Life assurance coverage
Extensive online and in-house training opportunities
Comprehensive training and ongoing support tailored to your development
Call for Action: To learn more about this Specifications Technologist opportunity, contact Charlie Boulton at (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed)
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