Specifications Technologist

New Yesterday

About the Role This position sits within the technical function and plays a key role in ensuring all products meet regulatory, safety, and customer expectations. Working cross-functionally, youll support both ongoing production and new product activity, helping to maintain compliance standards while acting as a point of contact for customer-related technical matters.
What Youll Be Doing Manage and update product information across customer systems, ensuring all data is accurate and aligned to requirements
Respond to technical enquiries from customers and internal stakeholders, providing clear and timely guidance
Review and approve packaging information to ensure it meets current legal and brand standards
Support the introduction of new products, ensuring all technical requirements are met before launch
Assist with factory trials, product testing, and validation activities
Conduct routine traceability checks and internal compliance audits
Help maintain and improve quality and food safety systems
Support audit readiness and participate in external assessments when required
Investigate issues and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence
Ensure customer-specific standards are understood and consistently applied
Assist with export-related documentation and compliance processes
Work collaboratively with teams across the business to support technical objectives
About You Background in food manufacturing within a technical, quality, or compliance-focused role
Good working knowledge of food safety standards and regulatory requirements
Experience handling specifications, labelling, and retailer/customer requirements
Understanding of core food science principles such as microbiology and nutrition
Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Key Strengths Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Confident communicator with a practical approach to problem-solving
Flexible and responsive to changing business needs
Self-motivated with a collaborative mindset

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Location:
Manchester
Salary:
£35,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
IT

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