We are recruiting for a Specifications Technologist for our client in the Monaghan area.
Responsibilities & Accountabilities:
- Create finished product specification as well as raw material, dry ingredient & packaging risk assessments and specifications
- Management of the retailer & customer on line Specification Management Systems
- Deal with customer technical queries and closing same out
- Review & advise on new product labelling and ensure it complies with food labelling legislation
- Transfer any legislation queries to relevant team or body
Key Experience and Skills:
- Food Science & Technology
- Proven track record in a similar role in a high-risk food environment
- Good knowledge of EU Food Legislation, labelling legislation & Quid
- 2 years plus experience in a technical or product development role
- Experience with similar large retailer specification systems
- Ability to work cross functionally with other departments
- Action orientated to manage work volume with quality results
- Ability to deal with ambiguity and work to seek out information regarding new specifications or technical queries
- Focused on meeting customer needs at all times
- Excellent informing skills, transferring information and knowledge regarding new legislation and compliance needs
- Work integrity, supporting quality well written specifications
- Strong organizational skills
- Technical learning ability, taking on board new requirements and translating them into practical requirements for the business
- Excellent written report writing skills
- Excellent Word & Excel skills – Intermediate level
- Outlook experience – Intermediate level
Salary €30k to €35k DOE
