Technical Administrator

  • Avonmouth
  • Manucomm Recruitment

Technical Administrator Up to £26000 DOE

Commutable from Bristol, Thornbury, Gloucester, Clevedon, Weston Super Mare

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and successful Manufacturer in a Technical Administrator role.The Technical Administrator will be responsible for coordinating information for new product specifications, updating and maintaining specificationswhen information is updated, checking new products developing from the NPD laboratory and converting them to product specifications and managing deadlines. Ingredient declaration will also be a key part of the role.

The primary role of the Technical Administrator will be to work with suppliers and internal cross functional teams to ensure required food safety, quality and legal standards are maintained through detailed specifications.

Main

Responsibilities :

  • Managing specifications, ensuring that the specs are reviewed and monitored
  • Ensuring the specification matches the recipe and that the nutritional information is correct
  • Assessing for any supplier information updates.
  • Ensuring compliance to relevant legislation
  • Maintaining the supplier database and supplier audit information - accreditations are up to date, supplier contact details are up to date.
  • Able to identify errors and omissions within our production specifications
  • Requesting accreditation certificates and reports from suppliers
  • Maintaining data for product certifications (Kosher, Halal, Organic, RSPO,...)
  • Ensuring Risk assessments of Raw Materials are carried out
  • Conducting trending on supplier performance and compiling this information to present and analyse
  • Building two-way relationships with suppliers Key skills and experience
  • Some Specification experience
  • Previous food/drink/pharma experience
  • Knowledge of Quality Management Systems
  • Excellent attention to detail and good understanding of food legislation, HACCP
  • Self-motivated
  • Good communication skills
  • Computer literate

Salary and Benefits:

  • £up to £26,000 pa
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Annual bonus.
  • Christmas shut down.
  • Free tea and coffee.
  • Free fruit delivered weekly.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Company sick pay.
  • Private Healthcare scheme after 1 year service

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