Specifications Technologist

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Reporting to the Specification & Artwork Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring retailer specifications are updated and compliant with the requirements of the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) ahead of its implementation. Working closely with Technical, NPD, Commercial and customer teams, you will help ensure product specifications and artwork are accurate, compliant and delivered on time. Customer Specification Technologist 6 Month Fixed Term Contract Kegworth What's in it for you? Annual bonus Early Friday finish to kick-start your weekend 28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays Option to purchase additional leave, increasing your allowance to 31 days plus bank holidays Life assurance coverage 24/7 virtual GP access for you and your family Free eye-care vouchers and discounted glasses Employee referral scheme with bonuses for successful referrals GroceryAid support services offering financial, legal, wellbeing and practical guidance Cheers benefits platform providing discounts, free perks and wellbeing tools About The Role As Customer Specification Technologist, you will support a key business project focused on updating retailer product specifications in preparation for the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS). You will be responsible for ensuring customer specifications, pack copy and artwork remain compliant with customer requirements, food labelling legislation and upcoming regulatory changes. This role requires a highly organised individual with extensive experience working with major UK retailer specification systems and the ability to manage multiple products, stakeholders and deadlines whilst maintaining exceptional attention to detail. Key responsibilities will include: Managing retailer customer specifications, ensuring DRS requirements and legislative changes are accurately reflected. Reviewing and approving artwork to ensure compliance with pack copy, labelling legislation and customer standards. Liaising with customers and their Technical Service Providers (TSPs) to resolve specification and artwork queries. Progressing specifications through retailer systems and ensuring products are approved and active in line with launch timelines. Working closely with Technical, NPD and Commercial teams to ensure specification data is accurate and up to date. Supporting compliance activities by maintaining the highest standards of accuracy, data integrity and customer service. About You The successful candidate will be an experienced Customer Specification Technologist with a strong understanding of retailer specification systems, food labelling legislation and artwork approval processes. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, be highly organised and capable of managing multiple priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail. We are looking for someone with: Experience working with major retailer specification platforms and web-based customer systems. Proven experience managing retailer customer specifications within a food or beverage manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of food labelling legislation and customer labelling policies. Experience reviewing and approving product artwork. Understanding of customer product lifecycle management processes. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy of data input. Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to work to tight deadlines. Excellent communication skills and a positive, proactive approach. Experience within the soft drinks category, HACCP Level 3 certification and the ability to interpret microbiological and nutritional data would be advantageous. We want someone who will lead and role model the Refresco core values of Agile, Responsible, Excellent, Passionate and Entrepreneurial. Find out more about our values here: https://www.refresco.co.uk/uk/about/our-values About Refresco Refresco is the global independent beverage solutions provider for Global, National and Emerging brands, and retailers with production in Europe, North America, and Australia. Refresco offers an extensive range of product and packaging combinations from juices to carbonated soft drinks and mineral waters in carton, PET, Aseptic PET, cans, and glass. Refresco continuously searches for new and alternative ways to improve the quality of its products and packaging combinations in line with consumer and customer demand, environmental responsibilities and market trends. Refresco is headquartered in Rotterdam, the Netherlands and has more than 13,500 employees. www.refresco.com Our drinks on every table. That's the Refresco vision. We're the proud owners of six drinks manufacturing sites within the UK, employing over 1,800 colleagues who produce private label soft drinks and fruit juices for many of the UK's leading retailers. Whether it's packed in cartons, bottles or cans, we ensure that our products are made to the highest quality standards and delivered to our customers when and where they need them. Refresco believes that equal opportunity for all is fundamental to our company's values and all our applicants can expect fairness and transparency in our recruitment process. Apply Refresco Drinks UK Limited Wholesale, Retail Trade 48 Jobs The company is part of Company Profile In Short Industry Consumer Goods & FMCG Founded 1999 Location United Kingdom Company size 1000+ A great place to work. Refresco is a Great Place to Work; This simple statement sums up exactly what we want our people to say about us. We believe being a Great Place to Work (GPTW) is a result of several factors: company culture, the working environment, and how we develop and recognize everyone's contribution. It also involves social activities and community involvement taking place across the business. Above all, it is about how we do things together. We have a responsibility to ensure our workplace is a supportive, collaborative environment where people are engaged, can reach their full potential, and feel empowered to take decisions. We identify talent, develop the skills of our people, and attract and recruit new talent. Refresco Careers - Your drinks on every table We're the proud owners of six drinks manufacturing sites within the UK. Our UK business provides a great place to work for over 1,700 employees, who produce private label soft drinks and fruit juices for all the leading UK supermarkets, plus some of the best-known UK drinks brands such as Monster Energy, Ocean Spray, and Innocent. Our goal is to attract and retain the talented people like you, who will help us exceed our ambitious goals. You will have the opportunity to make things happen, be recognised for what you do, work alongside, and learn from, fun interesting people, and with some of the world's most well-known drink's brands. In your new job at Refresco, you'll be part of a team that makes billions of liters of drinks every year for our customers across the UK - from branded soft drinks/waters/juices to ready-to-drink alcohol. You will be empowered to think up ideas and execute plans that contribute to our success. That means you can make your mark and develop your career. Refresco UK has a good track record of internal promotion and development. We are very fast-paced, one day is rarely the same as the next. We'll help you to identify and build on your strengths, nurture your potential, and give you the training and space to thrive. Refresco UK is proud to offer employees access to GroceryAid, providing colleagues with emotional, financial, and practical help every day. 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