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Specifications Technologist

Posted a day ago

  • Headcorn, Kent
  • Permanent
  • Permanent Contract, Free on-site par
  • £30,000 to £35,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In a month

Recruit4Staff are proud to be representing their client, a poultry feed manufacturer and supplier, in their search for a Specifications Technologist to be based at their site in Smarden.

What our client is offering for the successful Specifications Technologist:


  • Starting salary of up £35,000 per annum
  • Monday to Friday, Day shift
  • Permanent contract 
  • Free on-site parking 
  • Company pension 

The Role - Specifications Technologist:


  • Accurate completion/review of B2B customer finished product specifications in the required formats and within agreed timescales.
  • Provide additional technical information to customers in relation to finished product specification queries
  • Assist with monitoring vendor performance as required.
  • Assist with tracking and investigating the latest food industry risks and alerts relevant to raw materials with suppliers.
  • Work with the Technical Manager to implement raw material testing requirements
  • Maintain material specifications and supporting technical documentation

What we are looking for in a Specifications Technologist:


  • Previous food industry experience including previous or similar experience in completing finished product specifications and a background in supplier assurance - ESSENTIAL
  • Understanding of commodity accreditations (e.g. Organic etc.)
  • Familiarity with customer codes of practice specific to sourcing of raw materials
  • VACCP and TACCP training - ESSENTIAL

Key skills or similar Job titles: Specifications Technologist, Specification Officer, Food Technologist, Technical Specifications Coordinator, Food Safety & Compliance Technologist, Technical Documentation Specialist, Packaging Technologist

Commutable From: Ashford, Kennington, Kingsnorth, Woodchurch, Marden, Paddock Wood, Maidstone 
For further information about this and other positions please apply now
This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.

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