Specifications Technologist

Specifications Technologist Cumbernauld | Competitive base salary | Permanent

Escape Recruitment is working with a growing manufacturing business to recruit an experienced Specifications Technologist to join their Technical team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with food manufacturing specifications experience who enjoys working closely with customers, NPD, Technical and Production teams to support product launches from concept through to market.

The business is experiencing continued growth and innovation, creating a varied and fast‑paced environment where no two days are the same.

• Create and maintain customer product specifications
• Manage retailer specification systems and customer portals
• Support new product launches from concept through to first production
• Complete artwork approval and packaging checks
• Maintain raw material, packaging and supplier documentation
• Ensure allergen, nutritional and technical information is accurate
• Support customer technical queries
• Work closely with NPD, Technical and Production teams throughout the launch process

• Previous experience as a Specifications Technologist within food manufacturing
• Experience working with retailer specification systems
• Understanding of food safety, allergens and technical compliance
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Team player with a collaborative approach

• Established and growing business
• Supportive technical team
• Genuine career development opportunities
• Varied and fast‑paced role
• Monday to Friday working pattern
• Site‑based role with flexibility around working hours where required

If you would like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply today or contact Escape Recruitment directly.