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We are currently supporting a well-established food manufacturing business based in Wiltshire who are seeking an experienced Specifications Technologist to join their technical team on a fixed-term contract. This is a hands-on role, ideal for a strong specifications professional who is confident managing retailer-facing documentation.

Job Responsibility:

  • Generation and management of pack copy, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant legislation
  • Artwork approvals, working with internal teams and external stakeholders to meet deadlines
  • Compilation, review and approval of raw material specifications, in line with all technical standards
  • Completion and maintenance of finished product specifications, specifically referencing retailer requirements
  • Confident use of retailer specification systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance across customers

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a Specifications Technologist (or similar) role within food manufacturing
  • Strong understanding of UK retailer requirements and specification systems
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple specifications simultaneously
  • Ability to work independently while supporting the wider technical team
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach
What we offer:
  • Hybrid working available
  • Option for reduced hours (3-4 days per week considered)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 22, 2026

Work Type:
Hybrid work
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