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The Rewards and Benefits on Offer:

* A full-time and permanent position from day one.

* Comprehensive training and onboarding provided.

* Immediate starts available.

* Opportunity to work with a well-established food manufacturer.

* Free on-site parking.

* Company pension scheme.

* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.

* Health Shield Plan.

Mtrec’s New Job Opportunity:

MTrec Technical are proudly representing– a long-standing and innovative manufacturing business – in their search for a Specifications Technologist to join their technical team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-focused and compliance-driven individual to step into a vital role within a forward-thinking and supportive environment.

You’ll play a key part in ensuring all product specifications meet legal, customer, and company standards. This role also involves working closely with labelling, artwork, and technical documentation; essential for maintaining product safety and customer confidence.

The Job You’ll Do:

* Create, review, and maintain accurate product specifications using internal and customer systems.

* Ensure all data is entered correctly, meeting food safety and regulatory requirements.

* Liaise with suppliers and customers to resolve technical queries and support product risk assessments.

* Review and approve packaging, labelling, and artwork to ensure legal and brand compliance.

* Stay current with UK and EU food legislation, ensuring company practices remain up to date.

* Complete customer documentation, including allergen statements, SAQs, and certification applications (e.g. Halal, Kosher, Organic).

* Support new product development with relevant technical input.

* Maintain accurate records and support site documentation control processes.

About You:

* Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to data accuracy.

* Knowledge of, or interest in, food safety, technical compliance, and labelling legislation.

* Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and stakeholders.

* Previous experience with specifications systems or customer portals is desirable but not essential.

* Comfortable working cross-functionally within technical, production, and commercial teams