Specification Technologist

Specification Technologist - Join Our Clients Growing Technical Team!

Salary Circa: £30,000 to £32,000 p.a.

Contract:

Full-time, Permanent.
Industry: Food Manufacturing / FMCG.

Location:

Eye, Suffolk.
Ready to grow your technical career in the food industry?

We're looking for a motivated Specification Technologist who thrives in a fast-paced environment and loves getting the details right for our Manufacturing clients business. If you're passionate about food safety, accuracy, compliance, and delivering exceptional technical support, this is an opportunity to join a team where your expertise truly matters.

What You'll Be Doing:

Be Innovative with Technical Expertise:

Creating, maintaining, and managing raw material and finished product specifications.
Working across multiple platforms, specification systems, customer portals, and internal documentation.
Acting as the first point of contact for customer spec queries.
Prioritising work effectively while adapting quickly to changing demands.
Have a Passion for Quality:

Collaborating closely with our Technical and Quality teams.
Completing a wide range of customer technical documentation and specifications.
Supporting the upkeep of business certifications, including BRCGS and customer approvals.
Playing a key role in audits, customer visits, and traceability exercises.
Ensuring all work aligns with our Quality Management System to maintain product safety, legality, and quality.
Support Integrity & Compliance:

Ensuring all specs contain accurate, up-to-date legislative and regulatory information.
Providing technical support across the business, building strong partnerships with suppliers and customers.
Supporting the Technical/QA team as needed.
Actively contributing to the supplier approval process, ensuring full compliance with food safety and legal standards.
What You'll Bring to the Role:

Experience in a food manufacturing or FMCG technical environment.
Strong understanding of food safety, specification systems, and technical documentation.
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
Ability to build effective relationships internally and externally.
A proactive approach and genuine passion for doing things right.
Why Join Our Clients Business:

Be part of a supportive, ambitious, and passionate technical team.
Real opportunities to grow, develop, and expand your technical expertise.
The chance to make a meaningful impact on product quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
Work in a business that values innovation, passion, and integrity at every step.
If you're a detail‑driven professional with a passion for technical excellence in the food manufacturing industry, we'd love to hear from you!

Please contact Louisa Coggs on (phone number removed) or email at (url removed)

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