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Senior Specifications Technologist
Permanent
Bala
Salary: £35,000 - £38,000
Working Hours: Monday – Friday 9am -5pm (2-3 Days Working from home)
Our reputable FMCG client is currently looking for a Senior Specifications Technologist to be responsible for management and administration of the retailer systems and supporting members of the specification team.
Main Responsibilities of the Senior specifications Technologist
The writing and completion of all finished product specifications for retailers, customers and own brand products
Supplier specification approval and supplier onboarding
Fully knowledgeable in primary accounts requirements including retailer/customer codes of practise/standards
Management of critical path task completion for primary accounts
Management and administration of the retailer systems, including specification and artwork systems. Communication of any notifications from these systems internally to the correct personnel
Generation of pack copies for own brand specifications, including sub and legal name generation
Artwork - review and approval including design, content, cutter guides, CAD references etc. Liaison with 3rd parties and retailers/customers during artwork process and communication with both artwork and print houses
Support the NPD team with theoretical nutritional calculations and submission form completion as part of the NPD gate process and product submissions
Complete “cross checks” in conjunction with NPD team on factory paperwork, recipes, specifications and any other information to ensure all are matching and correct
Complete “specification cross check” between the team ahead of spec submission to ensure all information is correct
Basic understanding of Brexit requirements and ability to calculate codes relating to this
Support in additional projects relevant to role e.g. packaging matrix, recipe/Product Information Guide guide review etc
Awareness of supplier approval and raw material specification knowledge and supporting raw material risk assessment and supplier approval process as required
Basic knowledge of BRC and retailer audit requirements
Experience and Skills required
Experience working within a Senior specifications role in the food industry essential.
Accuracy, attention to detail and numerate approach to provide data on time in the right format.
Confident, articulate and courteous communicator over the phone, face-to-face and in writing.
Ability to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
Excellent organisation and Coordinating skills with the ability to perform well under pressure.
Competent on Microsoft Office.
Closing date is 17.05.2025
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