Technical Assistant / Product Specification Technologist - Greater Manchester

Silven Recruitment

 
  • Location: Greater Manchester
  • Job Type: Technologist
  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • Salary: Competitive salary of c.£32k per annum
  • Date Posted: 01/05/2024
  • Expiry Date: 31/05/2024

Technical Assistant / Product Specification Technologist

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of food technical specifications? Do you enjoy collaborating with diverse teams to ensure smooth operations? A well-established food manufacturing company in Greater Manchester is seeking a skilled Technical Assistant / Product Specification Technologist to join its growing team.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical support to customers regarding product specifications and materials.
  • Collaborate with the buyer to finalize and approve raw material specifications.
  • Partner with ingredient suppliers to ensure specifications meet requirements.
  • Review artwork for alignment with customer, technical, and labelling needs.
  • Maintain retailer web-based technical systems, including launching new products.
  • Develop and manage product labels.
  • Work with the NPD team on new product development, finalizing product specifications.
  • Manage allergen information for internal and external labels.
  • Maintain the company’s recipe system with accurate ingredients and pricing.

Qualifications:

  • Prior experience in food manufacturing.
  • Experience working with retail supermarket specifications.
  • Knowledge of legal labelling legislation.
  • Excellent IT skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary of c.£32k per annum.
  • Opportunity to work for a well-established company.
  • Chance to contribute to a growing and successful team.

Ready to join a dynamic team?

If you’re a detail-oriented individual with a passion for food manufacturing and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply!

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.