Specifications Technologist - Rogerstone, United Kingdom - Recruitment Solutions Workforce Ltd

    Recruitment Solutions Workforce Ltd
    Recruitment Solutions Workforce Ltd Rogerstone, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Permanent, Full time
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    Specifications Technologist

    Full Time Permanent

    Rogerstone, Newport

    Competitive Salary + Benefits


    Recruitment Solutions Workforce are proud to be working with a national Food Manufacturer and are looking to recruit a Specifications Technologist to join their team at their site based in Rogertstone, South Wales.

    The site produces 'best in class' ready meals, predominantly for M&S.

    It is a fast paced, dynamic environment where no two days are the same, making it a great place to work.

    Reporting to the Specifications Manager, your key responsibilities will include:


    • Supporting on the completion of retailer and company branded finished product specifications for the site, including NPD/EPD, packaging redesigns, and specification reviews and updates.
    • Establishing and maintaining robust specification review systems to meet customer, site, and legislative requirements.
    • Supporting the concept development team on the completion of customer NPD sample submission forms and ingredient declaration documents.
    • Working closely with Process and Technical teams to gather, check and interpret relevant information for specifications.
    • Checking and approving artwork.
    • Maintaining the QUID raw material and nutrition databases, ensuring all raw material, allergens and nutritional information is correct.

    About You:
    This is a great opportunity to join a highly successful site and we're keen to hear from people with the following skills and experience:


    • Educated to HND or Degree level in a Food related discipline.
    • Ideally, at least one year's experience in a specifications role, or in an NPD/Technical function.
    • Some experience in the completion and auditing of retailer/customer finished product specifications.
    • Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of food manufacturing processes.
    • Strong interpersonal skills, able to work well with colleagues at all levels, to drive changes and identify improvements.
    • Proactive with a 'can do' attitude, able to work well under pressure and plan and prioritise a busy workload to meet deadlines.
    • Logical and systematic approach to problem solving and good attention to details.
    • Able to work well as part of a team, willing to support peers and collaborate to achieve objectives.
    • PC literate with good IT skills.
    Competitive salary + benefits


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    Recruitment Solutions Workforce Limited offers the services of an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles