Food Specifications Technologist

Ref No. 24926
Wales - Carmarthenshire
Posted 22 Oct 2024

Overview

Salary: Please contact us

Employment: Permanent

Job description

Food Specification Technologist

£30,000 - £33,000 per annum plus benefits

Ammanford

 

Intapeople are working exclusively with this renowned Food Manufacturing business based in Ammanford who due to a recent restructure and internal promotion require a Food Specification Technologist. Reporting directly to the Technical Compliance Manager you will form part of a highly successful team.

In this role, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining product specifications, ensuring they meet regulatory standards and customer requirements. If you have a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of food safety and quality standards, I would love to hear from you!

As Food Specification Technologist you’ll be….

  • Maintaining and approving finished product specifications
  • Maintaining and approving the supplier self-audit questionnaires for new and existing suppliers
  • Approve and maintain finished product specifications sold under the business brand
  • Maintain, update, and issue the approved suppliers list.
  • Take full ownership of the finished product tracker managing spec approvals
  • Maintain the allergens data and respond to any allergens/ nutritional requests
  • Assist and provide full support in traceability exercises performed
  • Maintain and update relevant systems and databases liaising with Operations, Technical and NPD as appropriate
  • Participate in internal or external audits ensuring all relevant product specification information is available and completed in the required timescale

 

What you’ll bring to the team

  • Sound technical knowledge and understanding of manufacturing processes ideally within the Food Manufacturing/ FMCG Industry
  • A strong awareness of Good Manufacturing Practice Standards
  • Intermediate HACCP Principles
  • FIC Legislation awareness would be an advantage
  • Understanding the requirements of ISO 9001:2000, ISO 14000, QMS, BRC, GMP and Customer Codes of Practice
  • Strong team ethic and ability to work autonomously under own initiative
  • Good communication skills and an aptitude for attention to detail
  • Highly analytical and process driven

 

Your consultant

Angharad Isaac

Principal Recruitment Consultant

Get in touch:

a.isaac@intapeople.com