Technical Specifications Coordinator Job ref:

Type: Permanent

Location: Near Pontefract

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS COORDINATOR – LEADING GLOBAL FMCG BUSINESS

Are you ready to take your career to the next level in a dynamic and innovative Food Manufacturing environment?

We are thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity to join an industry leader known for its cutting-edge innovations, strong reputation, and employee-centric culture as a Technical Specification Coordinator.

WHAT THEY OFFER:

• Competitive starting salary of £29,000

• Generous employer pension contribution up to 12%

• Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

• Comprehensive Life Assurance coverage at 8 times your salary

• Access to Private Medical cover for peace of mind

• Fully funded training and qualification opportunities to fuel your professional growth

• Employee Assistance Program for holistic support

ROLE PROFILE:

As a key member of our site Technical Team, reporting to the Site Technical Manager, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining all external customer product specifications and internal product packaging specifications.

Your role will include managing artwork, packaging standards, and outer case barcodes, as well as supporting new and existing product development through product trials and sampling activities.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

Qualities & Experience:

• Preferably degree-educated in a food science-related field or qualified by experience

Qualifications:

• Training in legal food labelling (Food Information for Consumers regulations)
• Training in retailer Oracle-based specification and documentation portals
• HACCP Level 3 certification

Skills and Experience:

• Experience with retailer specification portals and maintaining product specifications
• Understanding of customer standards, specification, artwork approval processes, and labelling codes of practice
• Awareness of food safety legislation, including Food Information Regulations, Nutritional and Marketing Claims, and Packaged Goods Regulations
• At least 12 months of experience in the Food & Beverage industry focusing on product specifications
• Proficient in MS Office
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in Quality and Food Safety Systems Management

Quality and Food Safety Systems:

• Knowledge of UK and EU regulatory and legal requirements

Problem-Solving:

• Ability to analyse information with basic statistical knowledge
• Strong decision-making skills

Step into a role where your expertise will drive quality and innovation in a global FMCG leader. Apply now to make a significant impact and advance your career!

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