Group Specifications Technologist

Job description

We have an exclusive maternity cover, Home-Based Specifications role for a multi-site food manufacturing group. Our client is a well established food group who have invested heavily over the last 5 years across their UK infrastructure and will continue their growing their UK based operations.

This is a maternity cover role with a minimum of 9 months on offer but most likely it will be 12 months work. This role is fully home based with travel to one of the sites once a week only that on occasion may require an overnight stay so no more than 1-2 days a week travel.

In regards to salary I am keen to speak to day rate contractors & as well as individual who are open to a full time fixed term contract, if this option is preferred I have a very competitive salary, car allowance and excellent benefits package on offer. As mentioned happy to discuss a day rate within reason due to length of contract.

You will have 1 direct report and you will ensure the effective and efficient management of customer and supplier specifications including finished product, ingredients and packaging working over a variety of bespoke hard copy, web and electronic platforms. Specifications must be accurate, comprehensive and fully compliant with company, customer and regulatory requirements.

Must Haves:

Food Science /Industry back ground

Thorough understanding of GFSI Food Safety and Quality Systems

Knowledge of AIB, Religious & Regulatory audits

Proficient in the use of PC, MS Office and Web based tools.

If you would like to learn more about this opportunity please apply or send your most up to date version of your CV to Giuseppe Leo at Alexander Steele Recruitment or call him directly to discuss this further on 07857 348079

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Manchester

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

08-01-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English