Specification Technologist - Nottingham, United Kingdom - Compleat Food Group

Compleat Food Group

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Nottingham, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Specification Technologist - Nottingham

£28,000 per annum

Monday to Friday pm, Flexibility to work from home.

Join our Specification Team at The Compleat Food Group in Nottingham, where your expertise will be pivotal in crafting and delivering both new and existing product specifications.

You'll play a crucial role in designing brand and customer specifications that not only meet but exceed our high standards and legal labeling criteria.

You will be working closely with our customers and internal teams, building strong, positive lasting relationships.

Contributing in providing top-notch administrative support to our group-wide functions.

You will respond to customer requests and queries with professionalism and efficiency, making a significant impact in our continuous journey towards excellence in the food industry.

What you will be doing:

Working to the latest labelling guidelines and our customer codes of practice you will:
Complete and maintain Customer Specifications and portal systems in line with customer category plans and our company agenda covering raw materials, packaging, and legality aspects.
Undertake the completion of paperwork for the product development team and wider business when required.
Lead the artwork process at site level and support group in order to produce legal packaging in line with retailer and industry standards
You will ensure that specification information is accurately written and updated in a timely manner. Ensuring they align with customer critical paths and grouplevel projects.
Working with various functions, such as Procurement, Technical, Development, and the Packaging teams, you will be responsible for ensuring they have accurate and uptodate raw material and packaging supplier information.
Manage the specification administration process from concept through to delisting of products.
Conduct annual specification reviews for your site and support other sites where required.
Follow the assigned critical path for delivering customer specifications and raising flags about potential deadline concerns.
Support development managers and chefs in recipe formulation, legal labelling, QUIDs and submission forms when required. Use "Recipe Professor" system where required
Support artwork meetings and as necessary internal customer meetings.
Support in customer/audit visits to site from a customer specification perspective

Experience:

Some customer specification system experience
HACCP / Food Safety Training
Meat analysis experience
Critical path management
Food manufacturing experience within an FMCG environment
HACCP / Food Safety Training

/basic knowledge

Key Skills:

Planning, organisation and project management
Communicating at different levels of seniority
Attention to detail
Identifying solutions
Intermediate computing skills
Administration experience

Qualities:

A passion for food
Enthusiasm to learn and grow within the role
Self Motivated with a flexible attitude
Enjoys problem solving
Loves working as a team, with welldeveloped interpersonal skills

The Compleat Food Group are proud to build an inclusive and respectful culture where all our colleagues feel safe, supported and valued.

A place where they can bring their whole selves to work to achieve exceptional results and thrive.

We continue to attract diverse talent into our teams, because we know greater diversity leads to exceptional results and provides a better working life.

That's why we're committed to ensuring Fairness, Equity, Inclusivity, and Respect in all that we do.

Recruitment Agencies We have an active and trusted Preferred Supplier List to assist us if required.

Please submit your CV, interviews will be held in initially on teams, followed by a face to face interview at our Riverside Bakery in Nottingham.