SPECIFICATIONS TECHNOLOGIST – FOOD MANUFACTURING

Osborne Recruitment is seeking an experienced Specifications Technologist for an exciting opportunity within the food manufacturing industry.

The Role

You will support NPD teams by creating and maintaining accurate product specifications, ensuring all product information, ingredients, allergens, nutritional data and labelling meet customer and legal requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and maintain finished-product specifications.
• Manage customer and retailer specification portals.
• Verify ingredients, allergens, nutritional information and product data.
• Support artwork and packaging approval.
• Work closely with NPD, Technical, Production and Procurement teams.
• Ensure specifications are accurate, compliant and completed within deadlines.
• Support new product launches and specification updates.

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience in specifications, food technology or NPD within food manufacturing.
• Good understanding of food labelling, allergens, ingredients and nutritional information.
• Experience using customer specification portals.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Strong communication and IT skills.

Desirable

• Qualification in Food Science, Food Technology or a related discipline.
• Experience within chilled, ready-to-eat, bakery or FMCG manufacturing.
• Knowledge of BRCGS, HACCP and allergen management.

Assignment Details

• Interim/temporary opportunity.
• Initial three-month assignment.
• Opportunity to support a busy NPD team and exciting product launches.

Interested in this opportunity?

For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of James Machin or call Osborne Recruitment on 041 986 5058.

If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered for this or other suitable roles that we may have available for your skill set – please attach your CV via the link provided. Please submit your updated CV in Word Format.
If you are living in Ireland and hold a VALID WORK PERMIT, we would love to hear from you, if however, you do not hold a valid work permit unfortunately we will not be in a position to assist you with your job search. 
Osborne are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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