Existing Product Development Technologist Location: Coventry Reporting to: Head of NPD Salary: up to 35k About the Role We are looking for an Existing Product Development (EPD) Technologist to join our UK NPD team, primarily based at our Coventry site. This role is key to ensuring the ongoing success and optimisation of our existing product portfolio through cost-saving initiatives, product and process improvements, and operational robustness. You will play a pivotal role in prioritising, planning and delivering EPD activities, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure products meet target costs, quality standards, waste levels and operational requirements. Key Responsibilities As an Existing Product Development Technologist, you will: Work collaboratively with NPD teams to ensure all EPD products are safe, robust, cost-effective and aligned with Gruma policies and target waste levels Support cost-saving initiatives across procurement, decomplexity, contingency planning, tenders and ingredient changes Produce kitchen samples where required to evaluate ingredients prior to factory-scale trials Support, organise and run factory trials, efficiently capturing all process data, settings, costs and outcomes Complete accurate trial documentation, including recommendations, conclusions and next steps Record and track ingredient, laboratory and trial costs, sharing insights with Project Managers and Finance Organise samples for nutritional, microbiological and organoleptic testing, customer requests and external laboratories Create and maintain QAS documentation to ensure products are launched on time, to specification and within target cost Communicate effectively with cross-functional European teams including Packaging, Operations, Technical, Purchasing, Planning and Engineering Decision-Making & Scope You will have autonomy to make daily operational decisions, including: Managing the storage and labelling of development ingredients Planning the order and approach of trial recipes to maximise efficiency Liaising with internal teams to resolve technical or operational challenges Reviewing factory worksheets with Process Technologists and Project Managers to ensure methodologies are current Supporting wider NPD, Packaging and Procurement teams through innovative problem-solving during trials The role is primarily Coventry-based, with occasional support required at the Seaham site. Key Challenges Developing recipes that meet food safety, quality, cost and waste targets Managing multiple projects at pace in a dynamic NPD environment Ensuring existing SKUs perform effectively on current equipment Capturing and controlling all ingredient, trial and laboratory costs Taking existing products through the full factory trial lifecycle, from request to launch documentation Identifying new ingredients or processes requiring HACCP review Resolving defects, faults and operational issues in collaboration with cross-functional teams Why Join Us? This is an excellent opportunity to work in a hands-on, fast-paced product development role where your technical expertise will directly impact cost savings, product quality and operational success across the business.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Existing Product Development Technologist Location: Coventry Reporting to: Head of NPD Salary: up to 35k About the Role We are looking for an Existing Product Development (EPD) Technologist to join our UK NPD team, primarily based at our Coventry site. This role is key to ensuring the ongoing success and optimisation of our existing product portfolio through cost-saving initiatives, product and process improvements, and operational robustness. You will play a pivotal role in prioritising, planning and delivering EPD activities, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure products meet target costs, quality standards, waste levels and operational requirements. Key Responsibilities As an Existing Product Development Technologist, you will: Work collaboratively with NPD teams to ensure all EPD products are safe, robust, cost-effective and aligned with Gruma policies and target waste levels Support cost-saving initiatives across procurement, decomplexity, contingency planning, tenders and ingredient changes Produce kitchen samples where required to evaluate ingredients prior to factory-scale trials Support, organise and run factory trials, efficiently capturing all process data, settings, costs and outcomes Complete accurate trial documentation, including recommendations, conclusions and next steps Record and track ingredient, laboratory and trial costs, sharing insights with Project Managers and Finance Organise samples for nutritional, microbiological and organoleptic testing, customer requests and external laboratories Create and maintain QAS documentation to ensure products are launched on time, to specification and within target cost Communicate effectively with cross-functional European teams including Packaging, Operations, Technical, Purchasing, Planning and Engineering Decision-Making & Scope You will have autonomy to make daily operational decisions, including: Managing the storage and labelling of development ingredients Planning the order and approach of trial recipes to maximise efficiency Liaising with internal teams to resolve technical or operational challenges Reviewing factory worksheets with Process Technologists and Project Managers to ensure methodologies are current Supporting wider NPD, Packaging and Procurement teams through innovative problem-solving during trials The role is primarily Coventry-based, with occasional support required at the Seaham site. Key Challenges Developing recipes that meet food safety, quality, cost and waste targets Managing multiple projects at pace in a dynamic NPD environment Ensuring existing SKUs perform effectively on current equipment Capturing and controlling all ingredient, trial and laboratory costs Taking existing products through the full factory trial lifecycle, from request to launch documentation Identifying new ingredients or processes requiring HACCP review Resolving defects, faults and operational issues in collaboration with cross-functional teams Why Join Us? This is an excellent opportunity to work in a hands-on, fast-paced product development role where your technical expertise will directly impact cost savings, product quality and operational success across the business.
Womenswear Garment Technologist (Tailoring) We are seeking an experienced Womenswear Garment Technologist with strong tailoring expertise to join a successful and established supplier. This role requires excellent knowledge of garment construction, manufacturing methods, and fabrications, ensuring quality, fit, and technical standards across products supplied to leading high street retailers and brands. Womenswear Garment Technologist - Key Responsibilities Collaborate with sales, design, product development teams, customers, and factories throughout the development process. Manage fit sessions, communicate fit comments, and oversee sample approvals. Handle submissions, approvals, lab dips, and test reports. Create and maintain technical specifications and tech packs for factories. Resolve technical and production issues, ensuring all information remains accurate and up to date. Monitor sample development through the critical path, ensuring deadlines, quality standards, and specifications are met. Conduct customer fit meetings and liaise with factories regarding amendments. Undertake occasional UK and overseas travel for customer meetings, factory visits, and pre-production/production quality assessments. Womenswear Garment Technologist - Requirements Minimum 5 years' experience in a Garment Technologist role, ideally within a supplier environment. Proven experience in tailored womenswear. Strong understanding of fit, garment construction, and quality standards through to production. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with customers, factories, and internal teams. Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Willingness to travel in the UK and overseas as required. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Full right to work in the UK and within a reasonable commuting distance of the London office.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Womenswear Garment Technologist (Tailoring) We are seeking an experienced Womenswear Garment Technologist with strong tailoring expertise to join a successful and established supplier. This role requires excellent knowledge of garment construction, manufacturing methods, and fabrications, ensuring quality, fit, and technical standards across products supplied to leading high street retailers and brands. Womenswear Garment Technologist - Key Responsibilities Collaborate with sales, design, product development teams, customers, and factories throughout the development process. Manage fit sessions, communicate fit comments, and oversee sample approvals. Handle submissions, approvals, lab dips, and test reports. Create and maintain technical specifications and tech packs for factories. Resolve technical and production issues, ensuring all information remains accurate and up to date. Monitor sample development through the critical path, ensuring deadlines, quality standards, and specifications are met. Conduct customer fit meetings and liaise with factories regarding amendments. Undertake occasional UK and overseas travel for customer meetings, factory visits, and pre-production/production quality assessments. Womenswear Garment Technologist - Requirements Minimum 5 years' experience in a Garment Technologist role, ideally within a supplier environment. Proven experience in tailored womenswear. Strong understanding of fit, garment construction, and quality standards through to production. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with customers, factories, and internal teams. Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Willingness to travel in the UK and overseas as required. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Full right to work in the UK and within a reasonable commuting distance of the London office.
We are currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity for a Process Technologist to join a well-established and growing food manufacturing business based in Somerset. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in food production, NPD, or process development who is looking to further their career within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. As Process Technologist, you will play a key role in supporting the successful launch and scale-up of new and existing products into manufacturing. Working closely with Production, Technical, Quality and NPD teams, you will help ensure products are launched efficiently, meet customer specifications and are produced to the highest quality and food safety standards. Responsibilities will include managing factory trials and first production runs, troubleshooting process issues, maintaining accurate documentation and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site. The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience within a chilled food manufacturing environment and possess strong organisational and communication skills. You will be proactive, detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple projects within a fast-paced setting. Knowledge of food safety and quality systems would be highly advantageous. In return, the business offers a competitive salary, excellent development opportunities and the chance to join a supportive and forward-thinking team environment. Please Note: Sponsorship is not available for this position If you would like to find out more information, please contact Danielle Bailey for a confidential conversation on (phone number removed) or (url removed) As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity for a Process Technologist to join a well-established and growing food manufacturing business based in Somerset. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in food production, NPD, or process development who is looking to further their career within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. As Process Technologist, you will play a key role in supporting the successful launch and scale-up of new and existing products into manufacturing. Working closely with Production, Technical, Quality and NPD teams, you will help ensure products are launched efficiently, meet customer specifications and are produced to the highest quality and food safety standards. Responsibilities will include managing factory trials and first production runs, troubleshooting process issues, maintaining accurate documentation and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site. The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience within a chilled food manufacturing environment and possess strong organisational and communication skills. You will be proactive, detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple projects within a fast-paced setting. Knowledge of food safety and quality systems would be highly advantageous. In return, the business offers a competitive salary, excellent development opportunities and the chance to join a supportive and forward-thinking team environment. Please Note: Sponsorship is not available for this position If you would like to find out more information, please contact Danielle Bailey for a confidential conversation on (phone number removed) or (url removed) As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)
We re looking for an experienced project manager to lead our most significant, "high-reward" strategic initiatives. These are the projects that change the way we operate as an organisation. This isn't just about moving cards on a Trello board; it s about interpersonal leadership. You will be leading cross-functional teams of people who don't report to you, requiring a masterclass in "soft power," diplomacy, and drive. You ll also be our lead on high-level procurement, negotiating contracts with external partners and ensuring our technologists deliver exactly what the charity needs. You will provide the professional framework and leadership necessary to move projects from conception to completion. You will act as the "bridge" between our strategic goals and operational reality, ensuring that every project delivers maximum value to the families we serve and the donors who support us. Key Responsibilities: Project Leadership & Governance End-to-End Delivery: Own the project lifecycle for high-stakes initiatives, applying Prince 2 principles to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to budget. Strategic Risk Management: Identify potential "roadblocks" whether cultural, financial, or technical and develop robust mitigation plans to keep the organisation protected. Outcome Focus: Ensure that project success is measured not just by "completion," but by the long-term positive impact on the charity s efficiency and mission. Budgetary Oversight: Manage project budgets effectively, ensuring financial transparency and value for money in a charity context. Collaboration & "Soft Power" Leadership Matrix Management: Lead multi-disciplinary project teams (Fundraising, Marketing, Operations, etc.) where you do not have direct line-management authority. You will be an expert at building rapport and securing commitment from busy colleagues. Stakeholder Influence: Work closely with the Senior Leadership Team and departmental managers to maintain alignment and navigate competing priorities. Change Management: Recognise that new systems or processes require a shift in culture. You will lead the "people" side of change, ensuring staff are supported and engaged throughout the transition. External Partnerships & Resource Management Strategic Procurement: Lead the selection and onboarding of external service providers or consultants. This includes defining requirements, evaluating tenders, and conducting high-level contract negotiations. Vendor Accountability: Act as the primary point of contact for external partners, ensuring they meet their contractual obligations and provide value for money. Expert Liaison: Work confidently with subject-matter experts (SMEs) whether they are technologists, legal consultants, or financial experts. You will translate complex "expert-speak" into clear, actionable insights for the wider team. 3. The Working Environment Our projects often involve updating the "engine room" of the charity. While this is not an IT role, you will frequently lead projects involving: Complex software integrations (CRM, Finance, and Web/Digital). Data-driven transformations to improve fundraising and marketing. Operational process re-engineering to improve service delivery to families. Person Specification Essential: Prince 2 Practitioner (or equivalent project management framework) Significant experience leading cross-functional projects in a mid-to-large organisation Proven ability to influence and lead teams without direct line authority Demonstrable experience in contract negotiation, budgeting, and procurement Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly to diverse audiences Ability to remain calm and focused when leading high-pressure, time-sensitive projects Ability to take a pragmatic approach, knowing when to stick to the "rulebook" and when to adapt your approach to suit the charity s unique culture Ability to think critically, not being fazed by technical jargon or expert complexity; you ask the right questions to get to the heart of a challenge Desirable: Experience in organisational design or change management Experience managing high-value capital expenditure Experience presenting at a board or executive level Experience in the charity or non-profit sector Additional Information: Due to the nature of the role and the organisation, we believe that this post is subject to an occupational requirement that the holder be a practising Christian under Part 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010. The role holder will additionally need to confirm that they affirm the Statement of Faith of Care for the Family. Terms and Conditions: This is a full-time, permanent position. The salary will be up to £39,500 per annum, depending upon experience. This position is 37 hours per week. The position is offered subject to the satisfactory completion of a three-month probationary period. Holiday entitlement is five weeks per annum, rising to six weeks after two years continuous service, plus statutory holidays. CFF operates a group personal pension scheme and will contribute to an employee s plan, within the scheme, a monthly payment equivalent to 10% of their gross monthly salary once conditions for entry to the scheme have been met.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
We re looking for an experienced project manager to lead our most significant, "high-reward" strategic initiatives. These are the projects that change the way we operate as an organisation. This isn't just about moving cards on a Trello board; it s about interpersonal leadership. You will be leading cross-functional teams of people who don't report to you, requiring a masterclass in "soft power," diplomacy, and drive. You ll also be our lead on high-level procurement, negotiating contracts with external partners and ensuring our technologists deliver exactly what the charity needs. You will provide the professional framework and leadership necessary to move projects from conception to completion. You will act as the "bridge" between our strategic goals and operational reality, ensuring that every project delivers maximum value to the families we serve and the donors who support us. Key Responsibilities: Project Leadership & Governance End-to-End Delivery: Own the project lifecycle for high-stakes initiatives, applying Prince 2 principles to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to budget. Strategic Risk Management: Identify potential "roadblocks" whether cultural, financial, or technical and develop robust mitigation plans to keep the organisation protected. Outcome Focus: Ensure that project success is measured not just by "completion," but by the long-term positive impact on the charity s efficiency and mission. Budgetary Oversight: Manage project budgets effectively, ensuring financial transparency and value for money in a charity context. Collaboration & "Soft Power" Leadership Matrix Management: Lead multi-disciplinary project teams (Fundraising, Marketing, Operations, etc.) where you do not have direct line-management authority. You will be an expert at building rapport and securing commitment from busy colleagues. Stakeholder Influence: Work closely with the Senior Leadership Team and departmental managers to maintain alignment and navigate competing priorities. Change Management: Recognise that new systems or processes require a shift in culture. You will lead the "people" side of change, ensuring staff are supported and engaged throughout the transition. External Partnerships & Resource Management Strategic Procurement: Lead the selection and onboarding of external service providers or consultants. This includes defining requirements, evaluating tenders, and conducting high-level contract negotiations. Vendor Accountability: Act as the primary point of contact for external partners, ensuring they meet their contractual obligations and provide value for money. Expert Liaison: Work confidently with subject-matter experts (SMEs) whether they are technologists, legal consultants, or financial experts. You will translate complex "expert-speak" into clear, actionable insights for the wider team. 3. The Working Environment Our projects often involve updating the "engine room" of the charity. While this is not an IT role, you will frequently lead projects involving: Complex software integrations (CRM, Finance, and Web/Digital). Data-driven transformations to improve fundraising and marketing. Operational process re-engineering to improve service delivery to families. Person Specification Essential: Prince 2 Practitioner (or equivalent project management framework) Significant experience leading cross-functional projects in a mid-to-large organisation Proven ability to influence and lead teams without direct line authority Demonstrable experience in contract negotiation, budgeting, and procurement Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly to diverse audiences Ability to remain calm and focused when leading high-pressure, time-sensitive projects Ability to take a pragmatic approach, knowing when to stick to the "rulebook" and when to adapt your approach to suit the charity s unique culture Ability to think critically, not being fazed by technical jargon or expert complexity; you ask the right questions to get to the heart of a challenge Desirable: Experience in organisational design or change management Experience managing high-value capital expenditure Experience presenting at a board or executive level Experience in the charity or non-profit sector Additional Information: Due to the nature of the role and the organisation, we believe that this post is subject to an occupational requirement that the holder be a practising Christian under Part 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010. The role holder will additionally need to confirm that they affirm the Statement of Faith of Care for the Family. Terms and Conditions: This is a full-time, permanent position. The salary will be up to £39,500 per annum, depending upon experience. This position is 37 hours per week. The position is offered subject to the satisfactory completion of a three-month probationary period. Holiday entitlement is five weeks per annum, rising to six weeks after two years continuous service, plus statutory holidays. CFF operates a group personal pension scheme and will contribute to an employee s plan, within the scheme, a monthly payment equivalent to 10% of their gross monthly salary once conditions for entry to the scheme have been met.
Conrad Consulting are delighted to be working closely with a well established Architectural practice based in Northampton, seeking to recruit an Architectural Technologist to join their growing team. THE PRACTICE: As one of the longest standing and most successful practices in the Northampton area, the practice pride themselves on their well established client portfolio, featuring in both public and private sectors. With a team of over 30 Architectural professionals that includes talented and passionate Architects, Technologists and Architectural Assistants, the practice offers a personal approach throughout the whole construction process. Projects vary from small to large scale with values ranging from £100k-£100m, but their enthusiasm for design and detail is consistent regardless of project size. Sectors vary and include; Logistics, Education, Industrial, Office/Workplace, Mixed Use, Residential and more. Experience in large scale commercial projects would be ideal for this position. The practice are in a strong position following recent project wins and have a solid pipeline of work, putting them in a great position to now appoint an Architectural Technologist to their team. THE ROLE - ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGIST: The role on offer within this practice is for an experienced Architectural Technologist, ideally an individual with around 5 years of post qualification experience. Joining an office of 30+ architectural colleagues, you will be in a position to run projects and potentially lead a small team. The role will see you working on a variety of projects ranging in sector and overall value, which will contribute to your continued development as an Architectural Technologist. The practice have invested heavily in to integrating Revit software and BIM systems throughout the office, and due to the nature and scale of the projects you will be working on a demonstrable background of using Revit software on a daily basis will be required. QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED: A degree in Architectural Technology, or an equivalent UK recognised qualification. Architectural Technologist with approx. 5 years of industry experience. MCIAT accredited (desirable) Comfortable leading projects and working autonomously. Proficiency in the use of AutoCAD and Revit software (essential) Experience of working on large scale projects. In return, you will be offered a competitive salary and benefits package dependent on experience, likely to be in the region of £35,000-£45,000 per annum HOW TO APPLY: To apply to this position as a Architectural Technologist, please forward your up to date CV and portfolio through to Ashley Johnson at Conrad Consulting. Alternatively, contact Ashley on (phone number removed) for further information.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Conrad Consulting are delighted to be working closely with a well established Architectural practice based in Northampton, seeking to recruit an Architectural Technologist to join their growing team. THE PRACTICE: As one of the longest standing and most successful practices in the Northampton area, the practice pride themselves on their well established client portfolio, featuring in both public and private sectors. With a team of over 30 Architectural professionals that includes talented and passionate Architects, Technologists and Architectural Assistants, the practice offers a personal approach throughout the whole construction process. Projects vary from small to large scale with values ranging from £100k-£100m, but their enthusiasm for design and detail is consistent regardless of project size. Sectors vary and include; Logistics, Education, Industrial, Office/Workplace, Mixed Use, Residential and more. Experience in large scale commercial projects would be ideal for this position. The practice are in a strong position following recent project wins and have a solid pipeline of work, putting them in a great position to now appoint an Architectural Technologist to their team. THE ROLE - ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGIST: The role on offer within this practice is for an experienced Architectural Technologist, ideally an individual with around 5 years of post qualification experience. Joining an office of 30+ architectural colleagues, you will be in a position to run projects and potentially lead a small team. The role will see you working on a variety of projects ranging in sector and overall value, which will contribute to your continued development as an Architectural Technologist. The practice have invested heavily in to integrating Revit software and BIM systems throughout the office, and due to the nature and scale of the projects you will be working on a demonstrable background of using Revit software on a daily basis will be required. QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED: A degree in Architectural Technology, or an equivalent UK recognised qualification. Architectural Technologist with approx. 5 years of industry experience. MCIAT accredited (desirable) Comfortable leading projects and working autonomously. Proficiency in the use of AutoCAD and Revit software (essential) Experience of working on large scale projects. In return, you will be offered a competitive salary and benefits package dependent on experience, likely to be in the region of £35,000-£45,000 per annum HOW TO APPLY: To apply to this position as a Architectural Technologist, please forward your up to date CV and portfolio through to Ashley Johnson at Conrad Consulting. Alternatively, contact Ashley on (phone number removed) for further information.
A rare opportunity has come in to work for an independent RIBA practice of 12 who recently moved to a new studio in the city centre. They are a certified b corp organisation who provide a dedicated client service across the private and public sectors throughout South West England. The available position will see you running schemes from Stage 4 through to successful handover. You will produce, coordinate and review detailed technical drawings and construction information whilst being the interface with consultants and clients. We would like to hear from applicants who are competent with managing junior staff members with a strong understanding of QMS processes. You will have a good track record with the delivery of projects to BIM level 2 standards and have a good eye for detail. Vectorworks is desirable although not essential as training will be given. In return you will be employed by a company with a very low staff turnover who like to promote within the ranks. They are a flexible employer offering a 9 or 10 day working fortnight arrangement with an attractive salary and a relaxed clothing policy. For further information on a career with our client please send me your updated cv and portfolio.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
A rare opportunity has come in to work for an independent RIBA practice of 12 who recently moved to a new studio in the city centre. They are a certified b corp organisation who provide a dedicated client service across the private and public sectors throughout South West England. The available position will see you running schemes from Stage 4 through to successful handover. You will produce, coordinate and review detailed technical drawings and construction information whilst being the interface with consultants and clients. We would like to hear from applicants who are competent with managing junior staff members with a strong understanding of QMS processes. You will have a good track record with the delivery of projects to BIM level 2 standards and have a good eye for detail. Vectorworks is desirable although not essential as training will be given. In return you will be employed by a company with a very low staff turnover who like to promote within the ranks. They are a flexible employer offering a 9 or 10 day working fortnight arrangement with an attractive salary and a relaxed clothing policy. For further information on a career with our client please send me your updated cv and portfolio.
Architectural Technologist Salary: £35,000 £45,000 per year (dependent on experience) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Office-based About Our Client Our client is a well-established, CIAT-accredited multidisciplinary architectural practice with a clear purpose: to design with care and deliver with integrity. Trusted across the UK and beyond, they work across Commercial, Industrial, Food, Logistics, and Residential sectors, providing turnkey architectural services from initial concept through to project completion, managed with precision, accountability, and compliance at every stage. Why Our Client Is different This isn't just about drawing up plans. This practice was built around people, the clients they serve, the communities they shape, and the team they've grown. Their founder's philosophy is simple but powerful: every client deserves more than a service, they deserve an experience that feels personal, respectful, and enriching. Every conversation is an opportunity to make someone feel understood. Every decision should reflect care and integrity. Every client is more than a project; they're part of the story. That culture runs all the way through the business, underpinned by their PLAN values: People The team, clients, and communities always come first. Legacy Long-term value is built through quality, consistency, and trust. Accountability They take ownership and deliver on every promise. Navigation Complex processes, regulations, and challenges are navigated with clarity and confidence. The Role Our client is looking for an experienced Architectural Technologist to play a key role within their growing practice. This is a position for someone confident working across multiple project stages, from feasibility and design development through to technical delivery and construction support, with the ability to liaise directly with clients, consultants, and contractors. Key Responsibilities Lead the production and coordination of detailed technical drawing packages Manage and submit planning and Building Regulations applications Coordinate consultant information and integrate multidisciplinary inputs Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, technical standards, and CIAT best practice Support project delivery from concept through to completion Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members where required Assist with navigating complex regulatory, technical, and construction challenges Maintain clear communication with clients, consultants, and contractors throughout the project lifecycle Skills & Experience Essential: Proven experience in an Architectural Technologist role High proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit Strong working knowledge of UK Building Regulations Experience delivering projects through technical and construction stages Excellent communication, coordination, and organisational skills Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team Desirable: CIAT membership, or actively working towards accreditation Experience within Commercial, Industrial, Food, or Logistics sectors Confidence coordinating complex consultant teams Knowledge of sustainability, buildability, and construction detailing Experience supporting projects on site or through contract administration What's on Offer Our client believes great work deserves recognition and great people deserve support. You'll benefit from: A professional, collaborative, and values-led working environment Opportunities for career progression, CPD, and CIAT development support Exposure to varied and technically engaging projects Regular team events and a positive, people-first culture The opportunity to help shape projects with real, lasting impact Company pension and on-site parking Office fruit scheme Option of private healthcare (following successful probation) Access to a tax-efficient car benefit scheme (currently being introduced, typically electric vehicles) How to Apply To find out more or to apply, please get in touch with the team at Select Recruitment. All applications are handled with complete confidentiality.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Architectural Technologist Salary: £35,000 £45,000 per year (dependent on experience) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Office-based About Our Client Our client is a well-established, CIAT-accredited multidisciplinary architectural practice with a clear purpose: to design with care and deliver with integrity. Trusted across the UK and beyond, they work across Commercial, Industrial, Food, Logistics, and Residential sectors, providing turnkey architectural services from initial concept through to project completion, managed with precision, accountability, and compliance at every stage. Why Our Client Is different This isn't just about drawing up plans. This practice was built around people, the clients they serve, the communities they shape, and the team they've grown. Their founder's philosophy is simple but powerful: every client deserves more than a service, they deserve an experience that feels personal, respectful, and enriching. Every conversation is an opportunity to make someone feel understood. Every decision should reflect care and integrity. Every client is more than a project; they're part of the story. That culture runs all the way through the business, underpinned by their PLAN values: People The team, clients, and communities always come first. Legacy Long-term value is built through quality, consistency, and trust. Accountability They take ownership and deliver on every promise. Navigation Complex processes, regulations, and challenges are navigated with clarity and confidence. The Role Our client is looking for an experienced Architectural Technologist to play a key role within their growing practice. This is a position for someone confident working across multiple project stages, from feasibility and design development through to technical delivery and construction support, with the ability to liaise directly with clients, consultants, and contractors. Key Responsibilities Lead the production and coordination of detailed technical drawing packages Manage and submit planning and Building Regulations applications Coordinate consultant information and integrate multidisciplinary inputs Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, technical standards, and CIAT best practice Support project delivery from concept through to completion Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members where required Assist with navigating complex regulatory, technical, and construction challenges Maintain clear communication with clients, consultants, and contractors throughout the project lifecycle Skills & Experience Essential: Proven experience in an Architectural Technologist role High proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit Strong working knowledge of UK Building Regulations Experience delivering projects through technical and construction stages Excellent communication, coordination, and organisational skills Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team Desirable: CIAT membership, or actively working towards accreditation Experience within Commercial, Industrial, Food, or Logistics sectors Confidence coordinating complex consultant teams Knowledge of sustainability, buildability, and construction detailing Experience supporting projects on site or through contract administration What's on Offer Our client believes great work deserves recognition and great people deserve support. You'll benefit from: A professional, collaborative, and values-led working environment Opportunities for career progression, CPD, and CIAT development support Exposure to varied and technically engaging projects Regular team events and a positive, people-first culture The opportunity to help shape projects with real, lasting impact Company pension and on-site parking Office fruit scheme Option of private healthcare (following successful probation) Access to a tax-efficient car benefit scheme (currently being introduced, typically electric vehicles) How to Apply To find out more or to apply, please get in touch with the team at Select Recruitment. All applications are handled with complete confidentiality.
Senior Building Regulation Principal Designer A multi-disciplinary Building Consultancy, are now seeking a Senior Building Regulation Principal Designer to lead on complex new build projects. They are a commercially successful business that will offer wide range of new build projects, from the Leisure Sector, to Universities and complex Residential (HRBs) schemes. As the Senior Building Regulation Principal Designer you will lead on Building Regulation compliance whilst you collaborate with an experienced team. They are an employee owned business who can offer an office atmosphere that is both enjoyable and flexible, you will work form the office 2 days a week. The Building Regulation Principal Designer will report to a Senior Leadership Team that offers genuine flexibility. The Role The successful Senior Building Regulation Principal Designer will be involved in ensuring Building Regulation compliance and guiding clients through the Gateway process and all CDM related risk during the design stages. The role will require clear communication to ensure handover to Principal Contractor is as effective as possible. The Person The Senior Building Regulation Principal Designer suitable for this role will have at least 7 years within an Architectural, Design or Building Control role. The Senior Building Regulation Principal Designer will have demonstratable experience of leading on Building Regulation compliance within their previous roles. You will have an ARB, MCIAT, RIBA, MCABE or MCIOB membership. In Return? The salary is negotiable dependant on your ability and experience but as a guide: Up to 75,000 pa Car allowance Bonus Pension Season ticket loan Health care Gym membership Corporate incentive scheme There really is not a more exciting role for a Building Regulation Principal Designer in the market currently. If you are an Architect or a Building Regulation Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Ref: GC(phone number removed) Principal Designer / Architect / Building Safety Act 2022 / RIBA / MCIAT / ARB / ACIAT / CIAT / Architectural Technologist / RIBA / BSA 2022 / Project Architect / Senior Architect / Architectural Associate / Building Regulation Principal Designer / BR PD / PD BR
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Senior Building Regulation Principal Designer A multi-disciplinary Building Consultancy, are now seeking a Senior Building Regulation Principal Designer to lead on complex new build projects. They are a commercially successful business that will offer wide range of new build projects, from the Leisure Sector, to Universities and complex Residential (HRBs) schemes. As the Senior Building Regulation Principal Designer you will lead on Building Regulation compliance whilst you collaborate with an experienced team. They are an employee owned business who can offer an office atmosphere that is both enjoyable and flexible, you will work form the office 2 days a week. The Building Regulation Principal Designer will report to a Senior Leadership Team that offers genuine flexibility. The Role The successful Senior Building Regulation Principal Designer will be involved in ensuring Building Regulation compliance and guiding clients through the Gateway process and all CDM related risk during the design stages. The role will require clear communication to ensure handover to Principal Contractor is as effective as possible. The Person The Senior Building Regulation Principal Designer suitable for this role will have at least 7 years within an Architectural, Design or Building Control role. The Senior Building Regulation Principal Designer will have demonstratable experience of leading on Building Regulation compliance within their previous roles. You will have an ARB, MCIAT, RIBA, MCABE or MCIOB membership. In Return? The salary is negotiable dependant on your ability and experience but as a guide: Up to 75,000 pa Car allowance Bonus Pension Season ticket loan Health care Gym membership Corporate incentive scheme There really is not a more exciting role for a Building Regulation Principal Designer in the market currently. If you are an Architect or a Building Regulation Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Ref: GC(phone number removed) Principal Designer / Architect / Building Safety Act 2022 / RIBA / MCIAT / ARB / ACIAT / CIAT / Architectural Technologist / RIBA / BSA 2022 / Project Architect / Senior Architect / Architectural Associate / Building Regulation Principal Designer / BR PD / PD BR
Lead Building Regulation Principal Designer A Construction Consultancy, are seeking a Lead Building Regulation Principal Designer to manage their large scale Building Surveying, and Project Management led projects. You will work hybrid from their office and receive a clear bonus structure. They have excellent client relationships and generate their work from repeat business, their Building Regulation Principal Design pipeline has occurred naturally. They also have an in-office gym which their employees can use full-time, for free. The successful Building Regulation Principal Designer will manage their existing pipeline and engage with clients to grow this, as mentioned a bonus scheme will reward you heavily. The Role The successful Lead Building Regulation Principal Designer will be involved in ensuring Building Regulation compliance and guiding clients through the Gateway process. The Person The Building Regulation Principal Designer suitable for this role will have at least 8 years within an Architectural, Design or Building Control role. You will have an ARB, MCIAT, RIBA, MCABE or MCIOB membership. Registration as a Principal Designer with RIBA, CIAT or APS, will be advantageous. In Return? The salary is negotiable dependant on your ability and experience but as a guide: Up to 70,000 pa Car allowance Bonus Pension Season ticket loan Health care Gym membership Corporate incentive scheme There really is not a more exciting role for a Building Regulation Principal Designer in the Manchester market currently. If you are a Building Regulation Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact Bex Ellinger at Brandon James on (phone number removed) Principal Designer / Architect / Building Safety Act 2022 / RIBA / MCIAT / ARB / ACIAT / CIAT / Architectural Technologist / RIBA / BSA 2022 / Project Architect / Senior Architect / Architectural Associate / Building Regulation Principal Designer / BR PD / PD BR
Jun 08, 2026
Full time
Lead Building Regulation Principal Designer A Construction Consultancy, are seeking a Lead Building Regulation Principal Designer to manage their large scale Building Surveying, and Project Management led projects. You will work hybrid from their office and receive a clear bonus structure. They have excellent client relationships and generate their work from repeat business, their Building Regulation Principal Design pipeline has occurred naturally. They also have an in-office gym which their employees can use full-time, for free. The successful Building Regulation Principal Designer will manage their existing pipeline and engage with clients to grow this, as mentioned a bonus scheme will reward you heavily. The Role The successful Lead Building Regulation Principal Designer will be involved in ensuring Building Regulation compliance and guiding clients through the Gateway process. The Person The Building Regulation Principal Designer suitable for this role will have at least 8 years within an Architectural, Design or Building Control role. You will have an ARB, MCIAT, RIBA, MCABE or MCIOB membership. Registration as a Principal Designer with RIBA, CIAT or APS, will be advantageous. In Return? The salary is negotiable dependant on your ability and experience but as a guide: Up to 70,000 pa Car allowance Bonus Pension Season ticket loan Health care Gym membership Corporate incentive scheme There really is not a more exciting role for a Building Regulation Principal Designer in the Manchester market currently. If you are a Building Regulation Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact Bex Ellinger at Brandon James on (phone number removed) Principal Designer / Architect / Building Safety Act 2022 / RIBA / MCIAT / ARB / ACIAT / CIAT / Architectural Technologist / RIBA / BSA 2022 / Project Architect / Senior Architect / Architectural Associate / Building Regulation Principal Designer / BR PD / PD BR
If you enjoy seeing products go from idea trial supermarket shelf, this one s worth a look. I m working with a large manufacturer looking to strengthen their Process Development team. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys being in the factory, running trials, solving problems and making sure products actually work at scale not just in the test kitchen when everyone s pretending the process is straightforward . What you ll be doing: Taking products from concept through to launch Scaling products from test bakery to full production Running factory trials alongside Operations, Process and Technical teams Sourcing new raw materials and ingredients Managing projects across key retail accounts including Morrisons and Asda Supporting customer submissions when needed Conducting store visits and benchmarking competitor products Spotting opportunities for innovation and quality improvements What they re looking for: Experience within food manufacturing Ideally recent bakery experience Someone who can manage projects independently Organised, proactive and comfortable working cross-functionally Food related qualification ideal, but not essential Why consider it? Proper end-to-end NPD exposure Lots of factory and trial involvement Exposure to major retail customers Stable, growing manufacturer Clear opportunity to develop your career in Process/NPD If you re happy where you are but open to hearing about a solid bakery process role, it s worth a conversation.
Jun 07, 2026
Full time
If you enjoy seeing products go from idea trial supermarket shelf, this one s worth a look. I m working with a large manufacturer looking to strengthen their Process Development team. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys being in the factory, running trials, solving problems and making sure products actually work at scale not just in the test kitchen when everyone s pretending the process is straightforward . What you ll be doing: Taking products from concept through to launch Scaling products from test bakery to full production Running factory trials alongside Operations, Process and Technical teams Sourcing new raw materials and ingredients Managing projects across key retail accounts including Morrisons and Asda Supporting customer submissions when needed Conducting store visits and benchmarking competitor products Spotting opportunities for innovation and quality improvements What they re looking for: Experience within food manufacturing Ideally recent bakery experience Someone who can manage projects independently Organised, proactive and comfortable working cross-functionally Food related qualification ideal, but not essential Why consider it? Proper end-to-end NPD exposure Lots of factory and trial involvement Exposure to major retail customers Stable, growing manufacturer Clear opportunity to develop your career in Process/NPD If you re happy where you are but open to hearing about a solid bakery process role, it s worth a conversation.
Senior NPD Technologist Location: Leeds Reporting to: NPD Manager Ready to lead the next big product launch? We're looking for a Senior NPD Technologist to take ownership of exciting food innovation projects, from concept right through to launch. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and love bringing products to life, this could be your next move. What you'll be doing Own product development from idea through to factory launch across retailer and own-brand ranges Lead innovation by developing new and improved food products aligned to trends and customer needs Turn retailer briefs into commercially viable, high-quality products Manage factory trials, scale-ups, and product launches with cross-functional teams Drive recipe development, reformulation, and value engineering Work closely with Technical, Procurement, Production, and Commercial teams Stay ahead of the market with trend analysis and competitor insights Ensure products meet food safety, nutritional, and retailer standards Mentor and develop junior team members, sharing your expertise Play a key role in continuous improvement and ways of working What we're looking for Proven experience in NPD within the food industry Strong understanding of product development, factory processes, and retailer expectations Ability to manage multiple projects from concept to launch Confident communicator who thrives in cross-functional teams Passion for innovation, trends, and food excellence Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members Full driving licence (occasional store visits/customer meetings) Why join? Be part of a collaborative and innovative NPD function Work on exciting, customer-facing product launches Opportunity to shape products at scale and make a real impact Develop your leadership skills as you mentor and deputise for the NPD Manager If this looks of interest, please click apply now!
Jun 07, 2026
Full time
Senior NPD Technologist Location: Leeds Reporting to: NPD Manager Ready to lead the next big product launch? We're looking for a Senior NPD Technologist to take ownership of exciting food innovation projects, from concept right through to launch. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and love bringing products to life, this could be your next move. What you'll be doing Own product development from idea through to factory launch across retailer and own-brand ranges Lead innovation by developing new and improved food products aligned to trends and customer needs Turn retailer briefs into commercially viable, high-quality products Manage factory trials, scale-ups, and product launches with cross-functional teams Drive recipe development, reformulation, and value engineering Work closely with Technical, Procurement, Production, and Commercial teams Stay ahead of the market with trend analysis and competitor insights Ensure products meet food safety, nutritional, and retailer standards Mentor and develop junior team members, sharing your expertise Play a key role in continuous improvement and ways of working What we're looking for Proven experience in NPD within the food industry Strong understanding of product development, factory processes, and retailer expectations Ability to manage multiple projects from concept to launch Confident communicator who thrives in cross-functional teams Passion for innovation, trends, and food excellence Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members Full driving licence (occasional store visits/customer meetings) Why join? Be part of a collaborative and innovative NPD function Work on exciting, customer-facing product launches Opportunity to shape products at scale and make a real impact Develop your leadership skills as you mentor and deputise for the NPD Manager If this looks of interest, please click apply now!
Food Technologist Location: (Hybrid Working) Salary: Competitive Are you passionate about food quality, sustainability, and driving positive change within the food industry? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Food Technologist to join a rapidly growing food business committed to reducing waste and creating a more sustainable supply chain. This role offers the chance to work across a diverse product portfolio while influencing product quality, supplier performance, food safety standards, and innovation. Working closely with suppliers, operational teams, and commercial functions, you will play a vital role in ensuring products consistently meet the highest standards of safety, legality, quality, and customer satisfaction. The Opportunity As Food Technologist, you will take ownership of technical standards across both raw materials and finished products. You will work collaboratively with suppliers and internal stakeholders to improve quality, enhance shelf life, support product launches, and ensure compliance with UK food legislation. This is a varied position that combines technical excellence, supplier management, continuous improvement, and product development support. Key Duties Develop and maintain product and raw material specifications. Establish and monitor quality, safety, and shelf-life standards across product ranges. Ensure compliance with UK food legislation, allergen management requirements, and labelling regulations. Manage supplier approval programmes and conduct supplier assessments and audits. Support product traceability, incident management, and recall procedures. Investigate customer feedback and quality trends, implementing corrective actions where required. Collaborate with suppliers and operational teams to reduce waste, improve consistency, and maximise product quality. Review and enhance intake and production quality control procedures. Conduct product benchmarking, sensory assessments, and shelf-life evaluations. Support new product introductions and sourcing initiatives alongside commercial and purchasing teams. Build strong supplier partnerships and contribute to ongoing category development. What We're Looking For Knowledge & Technical Expertise Solid understanding of food safety management systems and quality assurance principles. HACCP Level 3 and Food Safety Level 3 qualifications preferred. Knowledge of UK food legislation, retailer requirements, and supplier compliance processes. Experience interpreting microbiological standards and shelf-life data. Strong specification management experience. Knowledge of dairy, protein and bakery Experience Required Previous experience within a Food Technologist, Technical, QA, or Food Safety role. Experience working with fresh, chilled, or short shelf-life food products. Supplier approval, auditing, and relationship management experience. Proven ability to work across multiple departments and external stakeholders. Experience managing quality systems and technical documentation. Personal Attributes Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail. Effective communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Commercial awareness and an understanding of balancing quality, cost, and innovation. Naturally curious with a passion for continuous improvement. Self-motivated and comfortable working within a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities. What's on Offer? Competitive salary package. Hybrid working arrangement. Annual bonus opportunity. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Additional wellbeing and volunteering days. Personal development and training budget. Employee wellbeing programme and healthcare support. Product discounts and employee reward platform. Opportunity to contribute to a business with sustainability and innovation at its core. If you're looking for a role where you can influence product quality, work with a broad supplier base, and contribute to a business making a genuine impact within the food industry, we'd love to hear from you. Please note that sponsorship is not available for this position.
Jun 07, 2026
Full time
Food Technologist Location: (Hybrid Working) Salary: Competitive Are you passionate about food quality, sustainability, and driving positive change within the food industry? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Food Technologist to join a rapidly growing food business committed to reducing waste and creating a more sustainable supply chain. This role offers the chance to work across a diverse product portfolio while influencing product quality, supplier performance, food safety standards, and innovation. Working closely with suppliers, operational teams, and commercial functions, you will play a vital role in ensuring products consistently meet the highest standards of safety, legality, quality, and customer satisfaction. The Opportunity As Food Technologist, you will take ownership of technical standards across both raw materials and finished products. You will work collaboratively with suppliers and internal stakeholders to improve quality, enhance shelf life, support product launches, and ensure compliance with UK food legislation. This is a varied position that combines technical excellence, supplier management, continuous improvement, and product development support. Key Duties Develop and maintain product and raw material specifications. Establish and monitor quality, safety, and shelf-life standards across product ranges. Ensure compliance with UK food legislation, allergen management requirements, and labelling regulations. Manage supplier approval programmes and conduct supplier assessments and audits. Support product traceability, incident management, and recall procedures. Investigate customer feedback and quality trends, implementing corrective actions where required. Collaborate with suppliers and operational teams to reduce waste, improve consistency, and maximise product quality. Review and enhance intake and production quality control procedures. Conduct product benchmarking, sensory assessments, and shelf-life evaluations. Support new product introductions and sourcing initiatives alongside commercial and purchasing teams. Build strong supplier partnerships and contribute to ongoing category development. What We're Looking For Knowledge & Technical Expertise Solid understanding of food safety management systems and quality assurance principles. HACCP Level 3 and Food Safety Level 3 qualifications preferred. Knowledge of UK food legislation, retailer requirements, and supplier compliance processes. Experience interpreting microbiological standards and shelf-life data. Strong specification management experience. Knowledge of dairy, protein and bakery Experience Required Previous experience within a Food Technologist, Technical, QA, or Food Safety role. Experience working with fresh, chilled, or short shelf-life food products. Supplier approval, auditing, and relationship management experience. Proven ability to work across multiple departments and external stakeholders. Experience managing quality systems and technical documentation. Personal Attributes Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail. Effective communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Commercial awareness and an understanding of balancing quality, cost, and innovation. Naturally curious with a passion for continuous improvement. Self-motivated and comfortable working within a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities. What's on Offer? Competitive salary package. Hybrid working arrangement. Annual bonus opportunity. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Additional wellbeing and volunteering days. Personal development and training budget. Employee wellbeing programme and healthcare support. Product discounts and employee reward platform. Opportunity to contribute to a business with sustainability and innovation at its core. If you're looking for a role where you can influence product quality, work with a broad supplier base, and contribute to a business making a genuine impact within the food industry, we'd love to hear from you. Please note that sponsorship is not available for this position.
Passionate about food and developing innovative food products from concept to launch? This is an opportunity to join a successful food manufacturer with several sites across the UK in a newly created role due to ongoing growth. Ideal opportunity for somebody looking to gain team management experience or a more experienced NPD specialist in search of a new challenge. Hybrid working options are available. Please note, regular travel to other sites is required so a full UK driving licence is required. About the Role Reporting to the Head of Innovation, you'll be leading NPD projects, managing customer briefs, and ensuring innovative, quality products are developed in line with customers' expectations. Some of your key responsibilities will include: Leading NPD/EPD projects from customer brief through to launch, working closely with colleagues in technical, commercial, operations, and process teams. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with customers, leading site visits and presentations. Using your market knowledge to keep up to date with new and emerging trends. Managing, mentoring and developing a less experienced NPD Technologist. About You Experience of leading NPD projects in a food manufacturing environment (knowledge of marinades, sauces, and dressings would be an advantage). Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of development processes from concept through to launch. Able to develop strong working relationships with customers and colleagues at all levels. Highly organised, able to manage multiple projects and adapt quickly in a fast paced environment. Passionate about food, ingredients, market trends and continuous improvement. Why Apply Opportunity to play a leading role in a growing NPD/R&D function. Exposure to major customers with a varied and innovative product portfolio. Chance to influence product strategy while developing your leadership and people management experience. To find out more, please apply today or contact Ian Murphy () for further details!
Jun 06, 2026
Full time
Passionate about food and developing innovative food products from concept to launch? This is an opportunity to join a successful food manufacturer with several sites across the UK in a newly created role due to ongoing growth. Ideal opportunity for somebody looking to gain team management experience or a more experienced NPD specialist in search of a new challenge. Hybrid working options are available. Please note, regular travel to other sites is required so a full UK driving licence is required. About the Role Reporting to the Head of Innovation, you'll be leading NPD projects, managing customer briefs, and ensuring innovative, quality products are developed in line with customers' expectations. Some of your key responsibilities will include: Leading NPD/EPD projects from customer brief through to launch, working closely with colleagues in technical, commercial, operations, and process teams. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with customers, leading site visits and presentations. Using your market knowledge to keep up to date with new and emerging trends. Managing, mentoring and developing a less experienced NPD Technologist. About You Experience of leading NPD projects in a food manufacturing environment (knowledge of marinades, sauces, and dressings would be an advantage). Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of development processes from concept through to launch. Able to develop strong working relationships with customers and colleagues at all levels. Highly organised, able to manage multiple projects and adapt quickly in a fast paced environment. Passionate about food, ingredients, market trends and continuous improvement. Why Apply Opportunity to play a leading role in a growing NPD/R&D function. Exposure to major customers with a varied and innovative product portfolio. Chance to influence product strategy while developing your leadership and people management experience. To find out more, please apply today or contact Ian Murphy () for further details!
Specification Technologist Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Competitive matched pension contribution, Life insurance up to 4x salary Location: Bourne, Lincolnshire Ways of Working: Site Based Hours of work: Monday-Friday, 08.30-17.00 Contract Type: Permanent Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. This role is based in Bourne at a site specialising in the preparation of fruit, dressed salads, noodles, leafy salads, and stir-fry mixes. The site employs over 1,200 people and is conveniently located just 16 miles from Peterborough and 12 miles from Spalding. What you'll be doing In this busy and dynamic role as a Specification Technologist, you will be responsible for completing finished product specifications for retailers and managing the retailer systems and processes used to generate finished product packaging. You will ensure accuracy, compliance, and consistency across all specifications, working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to maintain high standards and support business operations. Role Accountabilities • Complete finished product specifications and artwork on time, ensuring all technical, legal and quality data is accurate and right first time • Work closely with raw materials, packaging and NPD teams to ensure specifications reflect current materials, legal requirements and retailer standards • Manage retailer online systems and specification housekeeping, maintaining accuracy, compliance and critical path delivery • Support audits and customer visits by providing accurate specification and artwork information, reporting non-conformances and identifying improvements • Maintain robust document control, ensuring confidentiality, accurate filing and clear version control of specifications and artwork • Communicate effectively with internal teams and customers, escalating missing or inaccurate information promptly • Operate safely, comply with legislation, report hazards and contribute to continuous improvement in health, safety and the working environment What we're looking for • Strong attention to detail with a methodical and organised approach to specifications and artwork • Good understanding of retailer specifications, artwork and legal labelling requirements • Ability to manage critical paths and balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment • Confidence working with retailer specification systems and technical data platforms • Clear and effective communication skills when working with internal teams and customers • Proactive mindset with the ability to identify issues and drive solutions • Willingness to learn, develop and build technical expertise within a collaborative team • Commitment to quality, accuracy and compliance in all aspects of work We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Competitive matched pension contribution Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Jun 06, 2026
Full time
Specification Technologist Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Competitive matched pension contribution, Life insurance up to 4x salary Location: Bourne, Lincolnshire Ways of Working: Site Based Hours of work: Monday-Friday, 08.30-17.00 Contract Type: Permanent Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. This role is based in Bourne at a site specialising in the preparation of fruit, dressed salads, noodles, leafy salads, and stir-fry mixes. The site employs over 1,200 people and is conveniently located just 16 miles from Peterborough and 12 miles from Spalding. What you'll be doing In this busy and dynamic role as a Specification Technologist, you will be responsible for completing finished product specifications for retailers and managing the retailer systems and processes used to generate finished product packaging. You will ensure accuracy, compliance, and consistency across all specifications, working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to maintain high standards and support business operations. Role Accountabilities • Complete finished product specifications and artwork on time, ensuring all technical, legal and quality data is accurate and right first time • Work closely with raw materials, packaging and NPD teams to ensure specifications reflect current materials, legal requirements and retailer standards • Manage retailer online systems and specification housekeeping, maintaining accuracy, compliance and critical path delivery • Support audits and customer visits by providing accurate specification and artwork information, reporting non-conformances and identifying improvements • Maintain robust document control, ensuring confidentiality, accurate filing and clear version control of specifications and artwork • Communicate effectively with internal teams and customers, escalating missing or inaccurate information promptly • Operate safely, comply with legislation, report hazards and contribute to continuous improvement in health, safety and the working environment What we're looking for • Strong attention to detail with a methodical and organised approach to specifications and artwork • Good understanding of retailer specifications, artwork and legal labelling requirements • Ability to manage critical paths and balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment • Confidence working with retailer specification systems and technical data platforms • Clear and effective communication skills when working with internal teams and customers • Proactive mindset with the ability to identify issues and drive solutions • Willingness to learn, develop and build technical expertise within a collaborative team • Commitment to quality, accuracy and compliance in all aspects of work We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Competitive matched pension contribution Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.
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. Key Responsibilities 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 What We're Looking For 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 The Opportunity 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.
Jun 06, 2026
Full time
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. Key Responsibilities 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 What We're Looking For 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 The Opportunity 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.
Product Developer (18mnth FTC) Competitive Salary Central Scotland Fixed Term Contract (18 Months) Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours per week Escape Recruitment is working with an established and highly respected manufacturing organisation seeking a Product Developer to join their development team on a fixed-term basis. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of product development projects from concept through to launch, working closely with internal stakeholders to deliver innovative and commercially viable products. The successful candidate will join a busy and collaborative development function and will play a key role in managing customer-driven projects, supporting product submissions, coordinating cross-functional activity and helping bring new products to market. Key Responsibilities Manage development projects from concept through to launch Work closely with procurement, commercial, process and operational teams Source new ingredients and materials Support product costing and feasibility activities Prepare products and documentation for customer submissions Coordinate development activity throughout the product lifecycle Benchmark competitor products and monitor market trends Support continuous improvement and innovation initiatives What We're Looking For Previous experience within Product Development, NPD or Development Technology Experience within a food manufacturing environment Strong project management and organisational skills Ability to work across multiple projects simultaneously Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Commercial awareness and attention to detail Candidates currently working as Product Developers, Development Technologists, Senior Development Technologists or NPD Technologists are encouraged to apply. To find out more, contact Escape Recruitment today.
Jun 06, 2026
Contractor
Product Developer (18mnth FTC) Competitive Salary Central Scotland Fixed Term Contract (18 Months) Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours per week Escape Recruitment is working with an established and highly respected manufacturing organisation seeking a Product Developer to join their development team on a fixed-term basis. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of product development projects from concept through to launch, working closely with internal stakeholders to deliver innovative and commercially viable products. The successful candidate will join a busy and collaborative development function and will play a key role in managing customer-driven projects, supporting product submissions, coordinating cross-functional activity and helping bring new products to market. Key Responsibilities Manage development projects from concept through to launch Work closely with procurement, commercial, process and operational teams Source new ingredients and materials Support product costing and feasibility activities Prepare products and documentation for customer submissions Coordinate development activity throughout the product lifecycle Benchmark competitor products and monitor market trends Support continuous improvement and innovation initiatives What We're Looking For Previous experience within Product Development, NPD or Development Technology Experience within a food manufacturing environment Strong project management and organisational skills Ability to work across multiple projects simultaneously Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Commercial awareness and attention to detail Candidates currently working as Product Developers, Development Technologists, Senior Development Technologists or NPD Technologists are encouraged to apply. To find out more, contact Escape Recruitment today.
Nottingham Competitive Locum Rates Flexible Shifts Available We are currently seeking an experienced Locum PET-CT Radiographer / Technologist to support a specialist imaging service in Nottingham. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly regarded diagnostic environment, utilising advanced PET-CT technology to support both NHS and private patient pathways. Whether you are looking for ad-hoc shifts, regular weekly work, or a block booking, we would love to hear from you. About the Role As part of a dedicated imaging team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality PET-CT examinations while ensuring an exceptional patient experience throughout their diagnostic journey. PET-CT combines detailed anatomical imaging with functional imaging, enabling clinicians to identify disease processes at an early stage and support accurate diagnosis, staging and treatment planning. Key Responsibilities Perform PET-CT imaging procedures safely, efficiently and in accordance with departmental protocols Deliver excellent patient care, ensuring patients feel informed, comfortable and supported throughout their visit Operate and maintain advanced PET-CT imaging equipment to the highest professional standards Adhere to radiation protection, infection prevention and patient safety procedures Work collaboratively with radiologists, clinicians, physicists and multidisciplinary teams Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with GDPR and confidentiality requirements Support service delivery within a busy and dynamic imaging environment Requirements BSc in Diagnostic Radiography, Nuclear Medicine or equivalent qualification HCPC registration (where applicable) Previous PET-CT and/or Nuclear Medicine experience Strong understanding of radiation safety and patient-centred care Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Good IT skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team What We Offer Competitive locum rates Flexible shift patterns including weekdays and weekends Opportunities for ongoing bookings Access to state-of-the-art imaging technology Supportive and experienced clinical teams Opportunity to further develop specialist PET-CT expertise If you are an experienced PET-CT Radiographer or Nuclear Medicine Technologist looking for your next locum opportunity in Nottingham, we'd be delighted to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Jun 05, 2026
Contractor
Nottingham Competitive Locum Rates Flexible Shifts Available We are currently seeking an experienced Locum PET-CT Radiographer / Technologist to support a specialist imaging service in Nottingham. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly regarded diagnostic environment, utilising advanced PET-CT technology to support both NHS and private patient pathways. Whether you are looking for ad-hoc shifts, regular weekly work, or a block booking, we would love to hear from you. About the Role As part of a dedicated imaging team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality PET-CT examinations while ensuring an exceptional patient experience throughout their diagnostic journey. PET-CT combines detailed anatomical imaging with functional imaging, enabling clinicians to identify disease processes at an early stage and support accurate diagnosis, staging and treatment planning. Key Responsibilities Perform PET-CT imaging procedures safely, efficiently and in accordance with departmental protocols Deliver excellent patient care, ensuring patients feel informed, comfortable and supported throughout their visit Operate and maintain advanced PET-CT imaging equipment to the highest professional standards Adhere to radiation protection, infection prevention and patient safety procedures Work collaboratively with radiologists, clinicians, physicists and multidisciplinary teams Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with GDPR and confidentiality requirements Support service delivery within a busy and dynamic imaging environment Requirements BSc in Diagnostic Radiography, Nuclear Medicine or equivalent qualification HCPC registration (where applicable) Previous PET-CT and/or Nuclear Medicine experience Strong understanding of radiation safety and patient-centred care Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Good IT skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team What We Offer Competitive locum rates Flexible shift patterns including weekdays and weekends Opportunities for ongoing bookings Access to state-of-the-art imaging technology Supportive and experienced clinical teams Opportunity to further develop specialist PET-CT expertise If you are an experienced PET-CT Radiographer or Nuclear Medicine Technologist looking for your next locum opportunity in Nottingham, we'd be delighted to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately 4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Our site in Kiveton employs over 600 and is the UK's largest quiche bakery, producing more than 42 million quiche each year along with a wide range of ready meals and soups. What you'll be doing As Process Development Technologist, you will carry out all relevant manufacturing projects to deliver process development and line trials successfully. Provide information to support the creation of customer and factory specifications which lead to the production of accurate and appropriate product labelling information Responsible for the planning, preparation and successful execution of process development and line trials to deliver customer requirements and process improvements Provide process guidance and advice to crossfunctional manufacturing teams to promote adoption of new practices or process for increased efficiency Monitor and communicate process trends to ensure launch date adherence, maximum process optimisation and effective communication to customers Challenge and investigate potential continuous improvement projects and facilitate relevant trials to drive process and product enhancements opportunities Ensure the output of all line trials are fully documented with adherence to food safety, quality standards and customer requirements are met Assessment of equipment capability to ensure that process standards are in line with company and customer requirements to drive improvements Ensure that a safe working environment exists for colleagues and that as a minimum the department meets the standards set out in the Health, Safety and Environment Policy What we're looking for We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. Ideally educated to degree level in a food science or related subject, plus relevant working experience within a food manufacturing environment Relevant qualifications essential such as Level 3 Food Hygiene, Level 2 Health and safety, Level 2 Hazard analysis and critical control points (HACCP), Level 2 Sensory Training and Level 2 Micro biological training Experienced in evaluation and interpretation of shelf-life results Experienced in interpretation of customer codes of practice Experienced working with different types of computer programmes and can demonstrate experience analysing project results Knowledge of legal labelling legislation and a variety of retailer web-based systems is desirable Understanding of technology relevant to business area and area of responsibility and a demonstratable understanding of technical key performance indicators Can demonstrate the following skills and experiences, GMP knowledge of techniques, basic hygiene principles, basic legal labelling, and basic knowledge of weight legislation If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Competitive matched pension contributions Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career. We reserve the right to close this advertisement before the stated closing date
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately 4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Our site in Kiveton employs over 600 and is the UK's largest quiche bakery, producing more than 42 million quiche each year along with a wide range of ready meals and soups. What you'll be doing As Process Development Technologist, you will carry out all relevant manufacturing projects to deliver process development and line trials successfully. Provide information to support the creation of customer and factory specifications which lead to the production of accurate and appropriate product labelling information Responsible for the planning, preparation and successful execution of process development and line trials to deliver customer requirements and process improvements Provide process guidance and advice to crossfunctional manufacturing teams to promote adoption of new practices or process for increased efficiency Monitor and communicate process trends to ensure launch date adherence, maximum process optimisation and effective communication to customers Challenge and investigate potential continuous improvement projects and facilitate relevant trials to drive process and product enhancements opportunities Ensure the output of all line trials are fully documented with adherence to food safety, quality standards and customer requirements are met Assessment of equipment capability to ensure that process standards are in line with company and customer requirements to drive improvements Ensure that a safe working environment exists for colleagues and that as a minimum the department meets the standards set out in the Health, Safety and Environment Policy What we're looking for We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. Ideally educated to degree level in a food science or related subject, plus relevant working experience within a food manufacturing environment Relevant qualifications essential such as Level 3 Food Hygiene, Level 2 Health and safety, Level 2 Hazard analysis and critical control points (HACCP), Level 2 Sensory Training and Level 2 Micro biological training Experienced in evaluation and interpretation of shelf-life results Experienced in interpretation of customer codes of practice Experienced working with different types of computer programmes and can demonstrate experience analysing project results Knowledge of legal labelling legislation and a variety of retailer web-based systems is desirable Understanding of technology relevant to business area and area of responsibility and a demonstratable understanding of technical key performance indicators Can demonstrate the following skills and experiences, GMP knowledge of techniques, basic hygiene principles, basic legal labelling, and basic knowledge of weight legislation If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Competitive matched pension contributions Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career. We reserve the right to close this advertisement before the stated closing date
We are working with a well-established and highly respected food business based in the West Midlands who are looking to recruit an experienced Specifications Technologist to join their technical team. This is a key role within the business, offering the opportunity to take ownership of customer and legal specifications, lead artwork and labelling compliance, and support the development of the specifications function. The Role As Specifications Technologist, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end specification process, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and alignment with customer, legal, and certification standards. Key responsibilities include: Managing the creation and ongoing maintenance of customer specifications for new product launches Ensuring specifications are updated in line with EPD changes, supplier amendments, and legal or customer requirements Reviewing and maintaining specifications to ensure compliance with BRC and customer-specific standards Overseeing translation and artwork approval processes to ensure legal and customer compliance Staying up to date with changes in food labelling legislation across multiple markets, including the use of third-party approvals where required Acting as the main point of contact for customers regarding specifications, queries, and questionnaires Attending and supporting internal and external audits Supporting the development and maintenance of written procedures and work instructions within the specifications department Managing and developing a Specification Technologist through on-the-job coaching and formal training Attending development and planning meetings to forecast workload and allocate resources effectively Promoting health, safety, and wellbeing in line with company policies Driving continuous improvement and supporting change initiatives within your area of responsibility About You You will be an experienced specifications professional from within the food manufacturing industry, confident working in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. You will ideally have: Proven experience in food specifications management Strong knowledge of food labelling legislation and customer standards Experience working with BRC and retailer requirements Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Confidence communicating with customers and internal stakeholders Experience mentoring or managing junior team members As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
We are working with a well-established and highly respected food business based in the West Midlands who are looking to recruit an experienced Specifications Technologist to join their technical team. This is a key role within the business, offering the opportunity to take ownership of customer and legal specifications, lead artwork and labelling compliance, and support the development of the specifications function. The Role As Specifications Technologist, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end specification process, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and alignment with customer, legal, and certification standards. Key responsibilities include: Managing the creation and ongoing maintenance of customer specifications for new product launches Ensuring specifications are updated in line with EPD changes, supplier amendments, and legal or customer requirements Reviewing and maintaining specifications to ensure compliance with BRC and customer-specific standards Overseeing translation and artwork approval processes to ensure legal and customer compliance Staying up to date with changes in food labelling legislation across multiple markets, including the use of third-party approvals where required Acting as the main point of contact for customers regarding specifications, queries, and questionnaires Attending and supporting internal and external audits Supporting the development and maintenance of written procedures and work instructions within the specifications department Managing and developing a Specification Technologist through on-the-job coaching and formal training Attending development and planning meetings to forecast workload and allocate resources effectively Promoting health, safety, and wellbeing in line with company policies Driving continuous improvement and supporting change initiatives within your area of responsibility About You You will be an experienced specifications professional from within the food manufacturing industry, confident working in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. You will ideally have: Proven experience in food specifications management Strong knowledge of food labelling legislation and customer standards Experience working with BRC and retailer requirements Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Confidence communicating with customers and internal stakeholders Experience mentoring or managing junior team members As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)
Architect, Gloucester, 35k - 45k DOE Please contact Sophie at RGB Recruitment ASAP if you would like to know more information! Are you an Architect looking for a rewarding opportunity in Gloucester? Join a reputable consultancy with over 25 years of excellence across various sectors. This position is suitable for both newly qualified architects and those with more experience. This opportunity would be to work within the residential team, therefore you will need to have experience within large scale residential projects working with the large housebuilders. You will be working through all RIBA project stages. Revit is desirable however not essential. This role is also open to skilled Architectural Technologists with a passion for design. The Role: Running project from start to finish, managing the overall design process within the RIBA work stages Co-ordinating a design team, working with Product Designers in-house and external construction professionals Complete site visits to check on progress and budget Liaise with the client and external consultants, attending design team meetings, managing collaborative communication streams and ensuring that the design projects are on schedule Relevant qualification with UK based experience Client focused attitude with excellent interpersonal skills Strong technical abilities The ability / willingness to deliver projects. Proficient in Revit is desirable You must be ARB / RIBA qualified Architect with UK based experience Enjoy flexible hours, generous holiday, social events, and growth opportunities with us. Excited to join? Get in touch!
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
Architect, Gloucester, 35k - 45k DOE Please contact Sophie at RGB Recruitment ASAP if you would like to know more information! Are you an Architect looking for a rewarding opportunity in Gloucester? Join a reputable consultancy with over 25 years of excellence across various sectors. This position is suitable for both newly qualified architects and those with more experience. This opportunity would be to work within the residential team, therefore you will need to have experience within large scale residential projects working with the large housebuilders. You will be working through all RIBA project stages. Revit is desirable however not essential. This role is also open to skilled Architectural Technologists with a passion for design. The Role: Running project from start to finish, managing the overall design process within the RIBA work stages Co-ordinating a design team, working with Product Designers in-house and external construction professionals Complete site visits to check on progress and budget Liaise with the client and external consultants, attending design team meetings, managing collaborative communication streams and ensuring that the design projects are on schedule Relevant qualification with UK based experience Client focused attitude with excellent interpersonal skills Strong technical abilities The ability / willingness to deliver projects. Proficient in Revit is desirable You must be ARB / RIBA qualified Architect with UK based experience Enjoy flexible hours, generous holiday, social events, and growth opportunities with us. Excited to join? Get in touch!
