Specifications Technologist
*Annual Salary: £35,000
*Location: Northallerton
*Job Type: Full-time
Day-to-day of the role:
*Writing, updating, checking, and approving finished product specifications and pack copies for our brands and retail customers.
*Ensuring compliance with current legislation and retailer requirements for all technical information, specifications, and artwork.
*Liaising with suppliers, NPD Managers & Technologists, account managers, customers, and marketers to ensure all specifications and pack copies are completed accurately and on time.
*Acting as a contact for all specification queries within the organisation and through direct customer contact.
*Communicating and implementing new legislative requirements affecting specifications and pack copy.
*Providing assistance with other technical information queries as required.
*Maintaining a consistent approach for specification completion across the group.
*Communicating customer specification requirements to personnel.
*Collating specification-related queries and documentation for customer and internal queries.
*Maintaining raw material and customer specification files and all related reference data.
*Completing any specified departmental project work.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
*Proven experience in managing and approving product specifications.
*Strong understanding of current legislation related to product specifications and packaging.
*Excellent communication and liaison skills to effectively manage relationships with various stakeholders.
*Ability to maintain high levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
*Strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
*Proficiency in using web-based and other computer systems relevant to specification management.