Raw Materials Technologist Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Competitive matched pension contribution, Life insurance up to 4x salary Location: Greencore London Meals - Cumberland, Cumberland Avenue, NW10 7RQ Ways of Working: Site based Hours of work: Monday to Friday 08:30am-17:00pm 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. Our site in Park Royal, West London, spans three factories and a distribution centre. The site produces a wide range of chilled ready meals, houmous dips, deli products, and savoury accompaniments, employing over 2,000 people in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. What you'll be doing In this pivotal role as a Raw Materials Technologist, you will ensure that customer, business, and legal requirements for raw materials and supplier quality assurance are fully met. You will establish, monitor, and maintain quality, safety, and risk evaluation systems, ensuring corrective actions are implemented effectively and on time. Role Accountabilities • Ensure all raw materials have approved, validated specifications and risk assessments • Challenge and verify supplier information to ensure full understanding and compliance • Maintain accurate raw material systems, databases, and launch-ready documentation • Support NPD activity and product launches by identifying material risks and operational impacts early • Ensure full supplier approval, including SAQs, audits, and certification requirements • Support and lead raw material elements of internal, customer, and group audits • Audit compliance with QMS, GMP, and HACCP standards, driving corrective actions to closure • Monitor KPIs, identify trends, and drive continuous improvement initiatives • Communicate customer and business requirements clearly to suppliers and site teams • Support food safety incidents by providing timely and accurate technical information • Promote safe working practices and contribute to a strong health and safety culture What we're looking for • Strong knowledge of food safety, supplier assurance, and raw material risk management • Experience working with quality management systems, specifications, and risk assessments • Confidence challenging supplier data to ensure compliance and robustness • Ability to work cross-functionally with Technical, Operations, NPD, and suppliers • Strong audit capability with a clear understanding of GMP and HACCP requirements • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail • Strong communication skills, able to influence at all levels • Proactive mindset with the ability to anticipate and mitigate potential risks • Passion for quality, safety, and continuous improvement 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 14, 2026
Full time
Raw Materials Technologist Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Competitive matched pension contribution, Life insurance up to 4x salary Location: Greencore London Meals - Cumberland, Cumberland Avenue, NW10 7RQ Ways of Working: Site based Hours of work: Monday to Friday 08:30am-17:00pm 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. Our site in Park Royal, West London, spans three factories and a distribution centre. The site produces a wide range of chilled ready meals, houmous dips, deli products, and savoury accompaniments, employing over 2,000 people in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. What you'll be doing In this pivotal role as a Raw Materials Technologist, you will ensure that customer, business, and legal requirements for raw materials and supplier quality assurance are fully met. You will establish, monitor, and maintain quality, safety, and risk evaluation systems, ensuring corrective actions are implemented effectively and on time. Role Accountabilities • Ensure all raw materials have approved, validated specifications and risk assessments • Challenge and verify supplier information to ensure full understanding and compliance • Maintain accurate raw material systems, databases, and launch-ready documentation • Support NPD activity and product launches by identifying material risks and operational impacts early • Ensure full supplier approval, including SAQs, audits, and certification requirements • Support and lead raw material elements of internal, customer, and group audits • Audit compliance with QMS, GMP, and HACCP standards, driving corrective actions to closure • Monitor KPIs, identify trends, and drive continuous improvement initiatives • Communicate customer and business requirements clearly to suppliers and site teams • Support food safety incidents by providing timely and accurate technical information • Promote safe working practices and contribute to a strong health and safety culture What we're looking for • Strong knowledge of food safety, supplier assurance, and raw material risk management • Experience working with quality management systems, specifications, and risk assessments • Confidence challenging supplier data to ensure compliance and robustness • Ability to work cross-functionally with Technical, Operations, NPD, and suppliers • Strong audit capability with a clear understanding of GMP and HACCP requirements • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail • Strong communication skills, able to influence at all levels • Proactive mindset with the ability to anticipate and mitigate potential risks • Passion for quality, safety, and continuous improvement 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.
My architectural client are looking for skilled and detail-oriented Architectural Technologist with experience in residential and/or commercial projects and strong proficiency in Revit. The ideal candidate will play a key role in translating design concepts into accurate technical drawings and coordinated construction documentation, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and in compliance with applicable codes and standards. Key Responsibilities Develop detailed architectural drawings, models, and construction documents using Revit. Produce and coordinate full drawing sets from schematic design through construction documentation. Collaborate with architects, engineers, consultants, and contractors to ensure technical accuracy and integration. Prepare wall sections, details, schedules, and specifications. Review drawings for code compliance, constructability, and quality control. Assist with permit submissions and respond to plan review comments. Support construction administration activities, including RFIs, submittals, and site visits. Maintain BIM standards and contribute to model coordination. Required Qualifications Diploma or degree in Architectural Technology or related field. 3+ years of experience working on residential and/or commercial architectural projects. Strong proficiency in Revit (modeling, detailing, and documentation). Solid knowledge of building systems, materials, and construction methods. Experience preparing comprehensive construction document packages. Understanding of local building codes and regulations. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications Experience with AutoCAD, Navisworks, SketchUp, or Adobe Creative Suite. Familiarity with BIM coordination workflows and clash detection. Experience supporting multiple projects simultaneously. Knowledge of sustainable building practices and energy-efficient design. Please send your CV to the relevant email address to find out more.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
My architectural client are looking for skilled and detail-oriented Architectural Technologist with experience in residential and/or commercial projects and strong proficiency in Revit. The ideal candidate will play a key role in translating design concepts into accurate technical drawings and coordinated construction documentation, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and in compliance with applicable codes and standards. Key Responsibilities Develop detailed architectural drawings, models, and construction documents using Revit. Produce and coordinate full drawing sets from schematic design through construction documentation. Collaborate with architects, engineers, consultants, and contractors to ensure technical accuracy and integration. Prepare wall sections, details, schedules, and specifications. Review drawings for code compliance, constructability, and quality control. Assist with permit submissions and respond to plan review comments. Support construction administration activities, including RFIs, submittals, and site visits. Maintain BIM standards and contribute to model coordination. Required Qualifications Diploma or degree in Architectural Technology or related field. 3+ years of experience working on residential and/or commercial architectural projects. Strong proficiency in Revit (modeling, detailing, and documentation). Solid knowledge of building systems, materials, and construction methods. Experience preparing comprehensive construction document packages. Understanding of local building codes and regulations. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications Experience with AutoCAD, Navisworks, SketchUp, or Adobe Creative Suite. Familiarity with BIM coordination workflows and clash detection. Experience supporting multiple projects simultaneously. Knowledge of sustainable building practices and energy-efficient design. Please send your CV to the relevant email address to find out more.
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 13, 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.
Senior Architectural Technologist / Technician Reading up to 45,000 Aztrum are delighted to be supporting a respected and growing architectural practice in their search for a Senior Architectural Technologist / Technician to join their expert team across the Bespoke Residential sector. The successful candidate will play a key role in producing detailed technical designs and managing the technical delivery of projects across all RIBA stages. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to meaningful work that supports some of the most vulnerable individuals in society. Key Responsibilities for this Senior Architectural Technologist / Technician role: Lead the production of high-quality technical drawings and specifications for supported living and care projects Collaborate with architects, consultants, and contractors to ensure smooth project delivery Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, planning policy, and sector-specific standards Oversee technical detailing, material specification, and coordination of construction information Provide technical support and mentoring to junior team members Requirements for this Senior Architectural Technologist / Technician role: Minimum 5 years of UK-based experience in a similar role Proven experience in the supported living, healthcare, or residential care sectors Strong technical knowledge, with a detail-oriented approach to construction documentation Proficient in AutoCAD and other relevant design software Excellent communication and organisational skills CIAT or equivalent accreditation is desirable For more information or to apply, please contact Owen on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Architectural Technologist / Technician Reading up to 45,000 Aztrum are delighted to be supporting a respected and growing architectural practice in their search for a Senior Architectural Technologist / Technician to join their expert team across the Bespoke Residential sector. The successful candidate will play a key role in producing detailed technical designs and managing the technical delivery of projects across all RIBA stages. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to meaningful work that supports some of the most vulnerable individuals in society. Key Responsibilities for this Senior Architectural Technologist / Technician role: Lead the production of high-quality technical drawings and specifications for supported living and care projects Collaborate with architects, consultants, and contractors to ensure smooth project delivery Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, planning policy, and sector-specific standards Oversee technical detailing, material specification, and coordination of construction information Provide technical support and mentoring to junior team members Requirements for this Senior Architectural Technologist / Technician role: Minimum 5 years of UK-based experience in a similar role Proven experience in the supported living, healthcare, or residential care sectors Strong technical knowledge, with a detail-oriented approach to construction documentation Proficient in AutoCAD and other relevant design software Excellent communication and organisational skills CIAT or equivalent accreditation is desirable For more information or to apply, please contact Owen on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Graduate NPD Technologist - Food Manufacturing 27,000 - 27,500 South Manchester Do you come from a Food or Nutritional Science Degree and want to progress a career as a NPD specialist with one of the UK's fastest growing Food Manufacturers in their category, in a role where full training can be provided? This historic, family-run business prides itself on their positive working environment and commitment to professional development. They supply sauces, spreads and condiments to almost all major UK retailers and have ambitious growth plans for the coming years. They are looking to add to their NPD team with someone from a relevant Food/Nutritional Science or Food Design Degree, training them in things such as factory trials, specifications, development tracking, shelf-life analysis, raw material management and sensory evaluation. This is the perfect opportunity for a real foodie - someone who wants to be proud of the work that they do in an rewarding role that'll allow them to easily spot the products that they have helped to develop in all major supermarkets across the UK. Responsibilities: Supporting product development from concept through to launch, ensuring feasibility, cost efficiency, and alignment to briefs. Creating, testing, and refining product samples, capturing data, conducting analysis, and supporting continuous improvement projects. Collaborating cross-functionally (technical, operations, commercial, supply chain) to deliver successful product launches. Managing trials, documentation, and compliance requirements, ensuring accuracy in specifications, quality, and safety standards. Tracking project progress, communicating updates to stakeholders, and managing timelines while identifying opportunities for innovation. Required Skills & Qualifications: Coming from a relevant Food or Nutritional Sciences Degree Any previous experience in a Food Manufacturing environment is highly advantageous A passion for self-development and eager to continuously learn on the job Confident and excellent communication skills, comfortable working with various teams and communicating with stakeholders at all levels both inside & outside of the business Full right-to-work in the UK Apply as soon as possible, this role will be in high demand and may close before the end date. Graduate NPD Technologist, NPD Technologist, NPD, Product Development, Food Technologist, Food Science, Food Science, Food Design, Graduate, Nutritional, Nutritional Science, Food Technology, Graduate NPD Technologist, FMCG, Food Manufacturing, Food, Bakery, Dairy, Meats, Condiments, Fresh Produce, Ambient, Manchester, Cheshire, Lancashire, North West, Sale, Stockport, Altrincham
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Graduate NPD Technologist - Food Manufacturing 27,000 - 27,500 South Manchester Do you come from a Food or Nutritional Science Degree and want to progress a career as a NPD specialist with one of the UK's fastest growing Food Manufacturers in their category, in a role where full training can be provided? This historic, family-run business prides itself on their positive working environment and commitment to professional development. They supply sauces, spreads and condiments to almost all major UK retailers and have ambitious growth plans for the coming years. They are looking to add to their NPD team with someone from a relevant Food/Nutritional Science or Food Design Degree, training them in things such as factory trials, specifications, development tracking, shelf-life analysis, raw material management and sensory evaluation. This is the perfect opportunity for a real foodie - someone who wants to be proud of the work that they do in an rewarding role that'll allow them to easily spot the products that they have helped to develop in all major supermarkets across the UK. Responsibilities: Supporting product development from concept through to launch, ensuring feasibility, cost efficiency, and alignment to briefs. Creating, testing, and refining product samples, capturing data, conducting analysis, and supporting continuous improvement projects. Collaborating cross-functionally (technical, operations, commercial, supply chain) to deliver successful product launches. Managing trials, documentation, and compliance requirements, ensuring accuracy in specifications, quality, and safety standards. Tracking project progress, communicating updates to stakeholders, and managing timelines while identifying opportunities for innovation. Required Skills & Qualifications: Coming from a relevant Food or Nutritional Sciences Degree Any previous experience in a Food Manufacturing environment is highly advantageous A passion for self-development and eager to continuously learn on the job Confident and excellent communication skills, comfortable working with various teams and communicating with stakeholders at all levels both inside & outside of the business Full right-to-work in the UK Apply as soon as possible, this role will be in high demand and may close before the end date. Graduate NPD Technologist, NPD Technologist, NPD, Product Development, Food Technologist, Food Science, Food Science, Food Design, Graduate, Nutritional, Nutritional Science, Food Technology, Graduate NPD Technologist, FMCG, Food Manufacturing, Food, Bakery, Dairy, Meats, Condiments, Fresh Produce, Ambient, Manchester, Cheshire, Lancashire, North West, Sale, Stockport, Altrincham
Specifications Technologist In this newly created role, we are looking for a key person to join our team to support our growing NPD and Technical teams in managing the product development journey from concept through to creation. The Specifications Technologist will ensure ingredients, packaging and service suppliers are approved for supply to our customer base. You will assist with ensuring the compliance of raw materials, finished product specifications and artwork are in line with our specified standards. What you will be doing: Playing a lead role in ensuring that our internal and customer specifications follow a right first-time approach Ensuring that ingredient, packaging and service supplies are approved, conducting supplier reviews at set intervals Ensure comprehensive handovers are in place with our NPD team, to ensure data is accurate before adding to customer specifications Work with our supply chain team and suppliers to ensure data is accurate before adding to specifications Review raw material specifications from NPD and complete checks at set intervals, ensuring compliance to standard and processing changes in line with our procedures Review, approve and create artwork files working closely with the Head of Technical Lead the creation of finished product specification sheets for both internal use and for our customers. Participating in benchmarking reviews and taste panels, feeding back results to respective departments and closing out known issues Involvement with production trials and first production runs Following all BRC, HACCP requirements during work activities Using bespoke databases and Microsoft Excel to write and maintain compliance documents General administrative support duties where required Complying with company health and safety policies and working practices to ensure a safe and hygienic working environment What you'll bring: Studied a Food related course at College or University A minimum of 2 years' experience leading a specifications team, including managing HR processes such as absence management, PDPs, performance management etc Industry-recognised qualification in legal labelling Excellent communication skills and attention to detail Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word Candidates must be flexible, hard-working and possess a positive attitude to work Experience using retailer specification databases/portals is essential
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Specifications Technologist In this newly created role, we are looking for a key person to join our team to support our growing NPD and Technical teams in managing the product development journey from concept through to creation. The Specifications Technologist will ensure ingredients, packaging and service suppliers are approved for supply to our customer base. You will assist with ensuring the compliance of raw materials, finished product specifications and artwork are in line with our specified standards. What you will be doing: Playing a lead role in ensuring that our internal and customer specifications follow a right first-time approach Ensuring that ingredient, packaging and service supplies are approved, conducting supplier reviews at set intervals Ensure comprehensive handovers are in place with our NPD team, to ensure data is accurate before adding to customer specifications Work with our supply chain team and suppliers to ensure data is accurate before adding to specifications Review raw material specifications from NPD and complete checks at set intervals, ensuring compliance to standard and processing changes in line with our procedures Review, approve and create artwork files working closely with the Head of Technical Lead the creation of finished product specification sheets for both internal use and for our customers. Participating in benchmarking reviews and taste panels, feeding back results to respective departments and closing out known issues Involvement with production trials and first production runs Following all BRC, HACCP requirements during work activities Using bespoke databases and Microsoft Excel to write and maintain compliance documents General administrative support duties where required Complying with company health and safety policies and working practices to ensure a safe and hygienic working environment What you'll bring: Studied a Food related course at College or University A minimum of 2 years' experience leading a specifications team, including managing HR processes such as absence management, PDPs, performance management etc Industry-recognised qualification in legal labelling Excellent communication skills and attention to detail Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word Candidates must be flexible, hard-working and possess a positive attitude to work Experience using retailer specification databases/portals is essential
Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented, technically skilled Architectural Technologist to join our growing design team. In this role, you will bridge the gap between creative design concepts and technical reality. You will be responsible for transforming initial architectural concepts into detailed, regulation-compliant construction packages, detail drawings, and technical specifications. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of building anatomy, construction regulations, and material science, backed by high proficiency in either AutoCAD or Vectorworks (proficiency in both is a major plus). You will work closely with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure projects are delivered accurately, sustainably, and on schedule. Key Responsibilities Technical Documentation: Prepare and coordinate detailed drawing packages, tender documents, and construction drawings using AutoCAD or Vectorworks. Detailing & Specifications: Create robust, high-quality construction details (roofing, cladding, waterproofing, etc.) and write comprehensive material specifications. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all designs comply with local Building Regulations, planning policies, and health and safety standards. Collaboration & Coordination: Work alongside internal design teams and external consultants (structural engineers, MEP, etc.) to integrate technical systems into the architectural design. Site Support: Attend site meetings, conduct surveys, and respond to Requests for Information (RFIs) from contractors to resolve on-site technical issues. Quality Control: Conduct technical reviews of drawings and documents to ensure accuracy and consistency before project submission. Requirements & Qualifications Education: Degree or Diploma in Architectural Technology, Architecture, or a closely related field. Professional accreditation (e.g., CIAT, MCIAT, or regional equivalent) is highly desirable. Software Expertise: Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Vectorworks is required. Familiarity with BIM software (like Revit) or 3D modeling tools (SketchUp, Rhino) is a strong advantage. Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Creative Suite. Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience working as an Architectural Technologist or Technical Designer, preferably across Residential / Commercial / Mixed-use sectors. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of building physics, construction methods, structural principles, and material performance. Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical clients or contractors.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented, technically skilled Architectural Technologist to join our growing design team. In this role, you will bridge the gap between creative design concepts and technical reality. You will be responsible for transforming initial architectural concepts into detailed, regulation-compliant construction packages, detail drawings, and technical specifications. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of building anatomy, construction regulations, and material science, backed by high proficiency in either AutoCAD or Vectorworks (proficiency in both is a major plus). You will work closely with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure projects are delivered accurately, sustainably, and on schedule. Key Responsibilities Technical Documentation: Prepare and coordinate detailed drawing packages, tender documents, and construction drawings using AutoCAD or Vectorworks. Detailing & Specifications: Create robust, high-quality construction details (roofing, cladding, waterproofing, etc.) and write comprehensive material specifications. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all designs comply with local Building Regulations, planning policies, and health and safety standards. Collaboration & Coordination: Work alongside internal design teams and external consultants (structural engineers, MEP, etc.) to integrate technical systems into the architectural design. Site Support: Attend site meetings, conduct surveys, and respond to Requests for Information (RFIs) from contractors to resolve on-site technical issues. Quality Control: Conduct technical reviews of drawings and documents to ensure accuracy and consistency before project submission. Requirements & Qualifications Education: Degree or Diploma in Architectural Technology, Architecture, or a closely related field. Professional accreditation (e.g., CIAT, MCIAT, or regional equivalent) is highly desirable. Software Expertise: Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Vectorworks is required. Familiarity with BIM software (like Revit) or 3D modeling tools (SketchUp, Rhino) is a strong advantage. Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Creative Suite. Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience working as an Architectural Technologist or Technical Designer, preferably across Residential / Commercial / Mixed-use sectors. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of building physics, construction methods, structural principles, and material performance. Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical clients or contractors.
We are working with a well-established and highly respected food business based in Northamptonshire 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 Reviewing raw materials and supplier approval processes 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 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 11, 2026
Full time
We are working with a well-established and highly respected food business based in Northamptonshire 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 Reviewing raw materials and supplier approval processes 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 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)
Graduate NPD Technologist - Food Manufacturing £27,000 - £27,500 South Manchester Do you come from a Food or Nutritional Science Degree and want to progress a career as a NPD specialist with one of the UK's fastest growing Food Manufacturers in their category, in a role where full training can be provided? This historic, family-run business prides itself on their positive working environment and commitment to professional development. They supply sauces, spreads and condiments to almost all major UK retailers and have ambitious growth plans for the coming years. They are looking to add to their NPD team with someone from a relevant Food/Nutritional Science or Food Design Degree, training them in things such as factory trials, specifications, development tracking, shelf-life analysis, raw material management and sensory evaluation. This is the perfect opportunity for a real foodie - someone who wants to be proud of the work that they do in an rewarding role that'll allow them to easily spot the products that they have helped to develop in all major supermarkets across the UK. Responsibilities: Supporting product development from concept through to launch, ensuring feasibility, cost efficiency, and alignment to briefs. Creating, testing, and refining product samples, capturing data, conducting analysis, and supporting continuous improvement projects. Collaborating cross-functionally (technical, operations, commercial, supply chain) to deliver successful product launches. Managing trials, documentation, and compliance requirements, ensuring accuracy in specifications, quality, and safety standards. Tracking project progress, communicating updates to stakeholders, and managing timelines while identifying opportunities for innovation. Required Skills & Qualifications: Coming from a relevant Food or Nutritional Sciences Degree Any previous experience in a Food Manufacturing environment is highly advantageous A passion for self-development and eager to continuously learn on the job Confident and excellent communication skills, comfortable working with various teams and communicating with stakeholders at all levels both inside & outside of the business Full right-to-work in the UK Apply as soon as possible, this role will be in high demand and may close before the end date.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Graduate NPD Technologist - Food Manufacturing £27,000 - £27,500 South Manchester Do you come from a Food or Nutritional Science Degree and want to progress a career as a NPD specialist with one of the UK's fastest growing Food Manufacturers in their category, in a role where full training can be provided? This historic, family-run business prides itself on their positive working environment and commitment to professional development. They supply sauces, spreads and condiments to almost all major UK retailers and have ambitious growth plans for the coming years. They are looking to add to their NPD team with someone from a relevant Food/Nutritional Science or Food Design Degree, training them in things such as factory trials, specifications, development tracking, shelf-life analysis, raw material management and sensory evaluation. This is the perfect opportunity for a real foodie - someone who wants to be proud of the work that they do in an rewarding role that'll allow them to easily spot the products that they have helped to develop in all major supermarkets across the UK. Responsibilities: Supporting product development from concept through to launch, ensuring feasibility, cost efficiency, and alignment to briefs. Creating, testing, and refining product samples, capturing data, conducting analysis, and supporting continuous improvement projects. Collaborating cross-functionally (technical, operations, commercial, supply chain) to deliver successful product launches. Managing trials, documentation, and compliance requirements, ensuring accuracy in specifications, quality, and safety standards. Tracking project progress, communicating updates to stakeholders, and managing timelines while identifying opportunities for innovation. Required Skills & Qualifications: Coming from a relevant Food or Nutritional Sciences Degree Any previous experience in a Food Manufacturing environment is highly advantageous A passion for self-development and eager to continuously learn on the job Confident and excellent communication skills, comfortable working with various teams and communicating with stakeholders at all levels both inside & outside of the business Full right-to-work in the UK Apply as soon as possible, this role will be in high demand and may close before the end date.
Quality & Food Safety Officer A long running company with propelled success in the baking sector. Their innovative influences are not to go unnoticed in the ever-changing food manufacturing industry consistently providing customers with high end quality ingredients. About the Quality & Food Safety Officer job The purpose of your role will be to play a critical role for ensuring the quality and safety of food products by supporting and driving continuous improvements across manufacturing processes. Working closely with all departments, they conduct process audits, use data and analysis to identify issues, and help implement effective, evidence-based improvements. Key tasks Proactively identify and resolve root causes of issues, using data analysis to determine trends. Identify opportunities for process improvement and work with different teams to fix issues and prevent them happening again. Conduct regular inspections of raw materials, production processes, and finished products to ensure they meet established quality standards. Ensure compliance with all food safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies, while staying up to date with regulatory changes and best practices. Assist in the implementation and maintenance of HACCP to prevent food safety hazards. Participate in internal and external audits, inspections, and certifications. Collaborate with the procurement team to assess and monitor the quality of raw materials and ingredients from suppliers, and support emergency response procedures including product recalls. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of quality control activities, test results, and non-conformities in line with documentation requirements. Provide training to production personnel on processes, procedures, food safety practices, and hygiene standards. Manage complaints procedures and systems ensuring issues are always resolved. About You The successful candidate shall have a food science degree or related subject. A strong understanding of food safety regulations, HACCP & GMP. Experience in a similar food safety/compliance/technical role within food manufacturing would be highly advantageous. More details The Quality & Food Safety Officer job (ref:9049) is based in Wigan and is paying £33,000 to £36,000 per annum according to your experience. The site is in Wigan, Greater Manchester and is commutable from Manchester, Bolton, Warrington, Preston, Ormskirk, St Helens, Chorley and Bury, along with other areas of Lancashire and Merseyside. The package includes 21 days holiday plus bank holidays, Pension, Investment in People and Training, Referral Programme for successful employee referrals, Wellbeing and Engagement Programmes, Onsite Mental Health First Aiders, Employee Assistance Programme for yourself, your partner and any children in full-time education up to the age of 21, this includes counselling, NHS Healthcare Checks, Enhanced Sickness Pay, Seasonal Flu Vouchers, Gym Membership, Onsite Car Parking. The working hours are Monday to Thursday 8:00am to 4:30pm and Friday 7:30am to 3:00pm. Alternate job titles - Food Regulatory Affairs Jobs Food Compliance Officer Food Technical Jobs Regulatory Affairs Officer Technical Officer Regulatory Advisor Food Technologist Food Technical Compliance Jobs Food Manufacturing Regulatory Jobs b3 jobs are market-leading recruiters specialising in the food and beverage manufacturing industry, both in the UK and internationally. Founded in May 2000, we are proud of our reputation for being reliable, knowledgeable and resourceful - with our unique blend of honest and professional work ethics. If this role isn t quite what you re looking for feel free to register with us Upload Your CV - Food Manufacturing Jobs in the UK.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Quality & Food Safety Officer A long running company with propelled success in the baking sector. Their innovative influences are not to go unnoticed in the ever-changing food manufacturing industry consistently providing customers with high end quality ingredients. About the Quality & Food Safety Officer job The purpose of your role will be to play a critical role for ensuring the quality and safety of food products by supporting and driving continuous improvements across manufacturing processes. Working closely with all departments, they conduct process audits, use data and analysis to identify issues, and help implement effective, evidence-based improvements. Key tasks Proactively identify and resolve root causes of issues, using data analysis to determine trends. Identify opportunities for process improvement and work with different teams to fix issues and prevent them happening again. Conduct regular inspections of raw materials, production processes, and finished products to ensure they meet established quality standards. Ensure compliance with all food safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies, while staying up to date with regulatory changes and best practices. Assist in the implementation and maintenance of HACCP to prevent food safety hazards. Participate in internal and external audits, inspections, and certifications. Collaborate with the procurement team to assess and monitor the quality of raw materials and ingredients from suppliers, and support emergency response procedures including product recalls. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of quality control activities, test results, and non-conformities in line with documentation requirements. Provide training to production personnel on processes, procedures, food safety practices, and hygiene standards. Manage complaints procedures and systems ensuring issues are always resolved. About You The successful candidate shall have a food science degree or related subject. A strong understanding of food safety regulations, HACCP & GMP. Experience in a similar food safety/compliance/technical role within food manufacturing would be highly advantageous. More details The Quality & Food Safety Officer job (ref:9049) is based in Wigan and is paying £33,000 to £36,000 per annum according to your experience. The site is in Wigan, Greater Manchester and is commutable from Manchester, Bolton, Warrington, Preston, Ormskirk, St Helens, Chorley and Bury, along with other areas of Lancashire and Merseyside. The package includes 21 days holiday plus bank holidays, Pension, Investment in People and Training, Referral Programme for successful employee referrals, Wellbeing and Engagement Programmes, Onsite Mental Health First Aiders, Employee Assistance Programme for yourself, your partner and any children in full-time education up to the age of 21, this includes counselling, NHS Healthcare Checks, Enhanced Sickness Pay, Seasonal Flu Vouchers, Gym Membership, Onsite Car Parking. The working hours are Monday to Thursday 8:00am to 4:30pm and Friday 7:30am to 3:00pm. Alternate job titles - Food Regulatory Affairs Jobs Food Compliance Officer Food Technical Jobs Regulatory Affairs Officer Technical Officer Regulatory Advisor Food Technologist Food Technical Compliance Jobs Food Manufacturing Regulatory Jobs b3 jobs are market-leading recruiters specialising in the food and beverage manufacturing industry, both in the UK and internationally. Founded in May 2000, we are proud of our reputation for being reliable, knowledgeable and resourceful - with our unique blend of honest and professional work ethics. If this role isn t quite what you re looking for feel free to register with us Upload Your CV - Food Manufacturing Jobs in the UK.
We are currently looking for an experienced Development Technologist to join the R&D department of a company in Derbyshire. As a Technologist you will lead/ support projects to develop new and existing textile products. Responsibilities include Design and run experiments. Apply expertise in colour theory, dyeing techniques, and colourfastness to development company products. Evaluate raw materials for their properties and how they react in processes Support production to implement new and re-developed processes and solve technical problems on the plant. Drive R&D projects from the laboratory through to pilot plant. Ideal candidates will have A degree in Chemistry and have experience in the research & development of textiles or materials. You will have experience in dying techniques and ideally colourfastness, along with experience in scale-up and manufacturing. To apply for the Development Technologist role please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent. Please note my client cannot sponsor a visa for this position, so full eligibility to work in the UK is required. Key words: Chemist, Technologist, materials, Textiles, R&D, research, development
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
We are currently looking for an experienced Development Technologist to join the R&D department of a company in Derbyshire. As a Technologist you will lead/ support projects to develop new and existing textile products. Responsibilities include Design and run experiments. Apply expertise in colour theory, dyeing techniques, and colourfastness to development company products. Evaluate raw materials for their properties and how they react in processes Support production to implement new and re-developed processes and solve technical problems on the plant. Drive R&D projects from the laboratory through to pilot plant. Ideal candidates will have A degree in Chemistry and have experience in the research & development of textiles or materials. You will have experience in dying techniques and ideally colourfastness, along with experience in scale-up and manufacturing. To apply for the Development Technologist role please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent. Please note my client cannot sponsor a visa for this position, so full eligibility to work in the UK is required. Key words: Chemist, Technologist, materials, Textiles, R&D, research, development
One of our top clients is looking for a Technical Architect to join their team on a contract basis based in Manchester or Glasgow Our Client has a requirement for a Technical Architect, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Manchester or Glasgow. Candidates must be able to obtain SC Clearance (lived and worked in the UK for the last 5 years) Role Purpose: We are looking to recruit a motivated Technical Architect or Technologist to join our Manchester team for the architectural design of industrial projects in a multidisciplinary team. This role is for a manufacturing facility in the northwest. Experience in the Defence sector would be useful but not essential if the candidate has experience in delivering large-scale industrial projects. Job Role Responsibilities: You will be an enthusiastic, technical-focussed Architect or Technologist with good knowledge and experience in the design of buildings and facilities housing industrial processes. This will include from inception to completion, with emphasis on RIBA Stages 2 to 4. You will be ARB registered or a chartered member of CIAT, with demonstrable experience on a wide range of complex and industrial projects at different stages with a good understanding of the UK Building Regulations. Understand the design process with the ability to deliver this from concept into detail design. Understand how to work as part of a multi-discipline team, ensuring design co-ordination, interface resolution, clash and coordination detection on behalf of the project and reporting on model coordination issues. Demonstrate a range of drawing, modelling and interpersonal skills to engage, influence and collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders. You will help our multidisciplinary team solve complex problems. Be able to produce, analyse and advise upon specification, materials selection and detailed design solutions in relation to performance and production criteria, as well as proficiently use NBS software packages. Be a very competent Revit user with experience of delivering to BIM level 2 and experienced in advanced collaboration software (such as Navisworks), federation of BIM models, model checking, clash and interface management. Have strong interpersonal skills, be organised and efficient with attention to detail and the ability to work effectively, efficiently under pressure and to tight deadlines. Take a flexible approach to working with a positive and 'can-do' attitude, be a self-motivated and committed individual, who is a clear thinker and a strong team player. Hold, or be vetted for, BPSS clearance prior and/ or be prepared Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications: ARB Registered Chartered memeber or CIAT Benefits: Hybrid working Negotiable rate Company information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Technical Architect looking for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.
Oct 06, 2025
Contractor
One of our top clients is looking for a Technical Architect to join their team on a contract basis based in Manchester or Glasgow Our Client has a requirement for a Technical Architect, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Manchester or Glasgow. Candidates must be able to obtain SC Clearance (lived and worked in the UK for the last 5 years) Role Purpose: We are looking to recruit a motivated Technical Architect or Technologist to join our Manchester team for the architectural design of industrial projects in a multidisciplinary team. This role is for a manufacturing facility in the northwest. Experience in the Defence sector would be useful but not essential if the candidate has experience in delivering large-scale industrial projects. Job Role Responsibilities: You will be an enthusiastic, technical-focussed Architect or Technologist with good knowledge and experience in the design of buildings and facilities housing industrial processes. This will include from inception to completion, with emphasis on RIBA Stages 2 to 4. You will be ARB registered or a chartered member of CIAT, with demonstrable experience on a wide range of complex and industrial projects at different stages with a good understanding of the UK Building Regulations. Understand the design process with the ability to deliver this from concept into detail design. Understand how to work as part of a multi-discipline team, ensuring design co-ordination, interface resolution, clash and coordination detection on behalf of the project and reporting on model coordination issues. Demonstrate a range of drawing, modelling and interpersonal skills to engage, influence and collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders. You will help our multidisciplinary team solve complex problems. Be able to produce, analyse and advise upon specification, materials selection and detailed design solutions in relation to performance and production criteria, as well as proficiently use NBS software packages. Be a very competent Revit user with experience of delivering to BIM level 2 and experienced in advanced collaboration software (such as Navisworks), federation of BIM models, model checking, clash and interface management. Have strong interpersonal skills, be organised and efficient with attention to detail and the ability to work effectively, efficiently under pressure and to tight deadlines. Take a flexible approach to working with a positive and 'can-do' attitude, be a self-motivated and committed individual, who is a clear thinker and a strong team player. Hold, or be vetted for, BPSS clearance prior and/ or be prepared Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications: ARB Registered Chartered memeber or CIAT Benefits: Hybrid working Negotiable rate Company information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Technical Architect looking for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.
Architectural Technician Location: Norwich Salary: 30-40,000 A respected, award-winning architectural practice with a long-standing reputation for delivering innovative, high-calibre projects is looking for an Architectural Technician to join their talented team in Norwich. With many years of experience across a wide variety of sectors, the practice is known for blending imaginative design with technical precision to create inspiring environments that surpass client expectations. They are now seeking skilled and enthusiastic individuals to join their expanding studio. The successful Architectural Technician will play a key role in shaping and delivering diverse projects, spanning residential, commercial, healthcare, education, and heritage developments. Key Responsibilities Collaborating within a multi-disciplinary team to take projects from initial design through to completion. Preparing detailed drawings, technical information, and presentation materials. Liaising with clients, consultants, and contractors at all stages of the project. Contributing to the creation of sustainable, forward-thinking design solutions. The Ideal Candidate Qualified Architect or experienced Architectural Technician/Technologist. Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit (additional software knowledge advantageous). Strong technical expertise with excellent attention to detail. Effective communicator with strong collaborative skills. Proactive, creative mindset with strong problem-solving abilities. What's on Offer The opportunity to join a progressive and supportive practice with a well-regarded industry reputation. Clear pathways for career growth and professional development. A collaborative, design-driven studio environment that fosters innovation. Competitive salary and benefits package, reflective of experience. To apply, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to (url removed) . I look forward to hearing from you soon.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Architectural Technician Location: Norwich Salary: 30-40,000 A respected, award-winning architectural practice with a long-standing reputation for delivering innovative, high-calibre projects is looking for an Architectural Technician to join their talented team in Norwich. With many years of experience across a wide variety of sectors, the practice is known for blending imaginative design with technical precision to create inspiring environments that surpass client expectations. They are now seeking skilled and enthusiastic individuals to join their expanding studio. The successful Architectural Technician will play a key role in shaping and delivering diverse projects, spanning residential, commercial, healthcare, education, and heritage developments. Key Responsibilities Collaborating within a multi-disciplinary team to take projects from initial design through to completion. Preparing detailed drawings, technical information, and presentation materials. Liaising with clients, consultants, and contractors at all stages of the project. Contributing to the creation of sustainable, forward-thinking design solutions. The Ideal Candidate Qualified Architect or experienced Architectural Technician/Technologist. Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit (additional software knowledge advantageous). Strong technical expertise with excellent attention to detail. Effective communicator with strong collaborative skills. Proactive, creative mindset with strong problem-solving abilities. What's on Offer The opportunity to join a progressive and supportive practice with a well-regarded industry reputation. Clear pathways for career growth and professional development. A collaborative, design-driven studio environment that fosters innovation. Competitive salary and benefits package, reflective of experience. To apply, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to (url removed) . I look forward to hearing from you soon.
The Bread Factory is London's leading Artisan Bakery, known for award-winning breads, pastries, and cakes, supplying top-quality products across e-commerce, grocery, food services, and retailers such as our GAIL's Bakeries nationwide. As our teams grow, we seek our next Raw Materials Technologist to join our team. We Care about a Job Well Done: Since 1993, we have been champions in traditional baking with the finest ingredients and techniques. We always do things the right way, not the easy way. We Care about Baking: At The Bread Factory, all our teams take pride in crafting beautiful, freshly baked loaves, pastries, and cakes. We are all passionate about our products and share knowledge among us all. We Care about Each Other: We always act with respect, empathy, and support to our employees, neighbours and customers. We Care about Community: We believe in minimising unsustainable practices and reducing waste. While ensuring we continue to provide everyone with nutritious high-quality food. Every day is different at The Bread Factory, but here are some of the things you will be doing: Approve and monitor suppliers to ensure compliance with standards. Review and verify supplier GFSI (Global Food Safety Initiative) accreditation. Approve and monitor raw materials and packaging to meet quality standards. Carry out raw material and allergen risk assessments. Verify raw material specifications and associated documentation. Monitor threats and vulnerabilities in raw materials, ensuring supplier compliance. Liaise with suppliers to resolve non-conformance or out-of-specification issues. Ensure the accuracy of Chain of Custody (CoC) claims (e.g. provenance, varietal information). Conduct raw material and mass balance traceability exercises. Obtain and manage supplier Certificates of Conformance (CoC) / Certificates of Analysis (CoA). Take swift action on food safety alerts, liaising with internal and external stakeholders. Support raw material approvals and reviews to ensure timely and accurate product launches. Our team tells us you will be a great addition if you have: Strong literacy and numeracy skills - able to interpret data and documentation accurately. Highly organised with excellent time management skills. Clear and confident communicator (written and verbal). 3+ years' food manufacturing experience (preferably in Supplier Assurance). Level 3 HACCP and Food Safety qualification. Auditor qualification and experience conducting audits (BRCGS preferred). Recognised allergen qualification with strong allergen management knowledge. Familiar with customer codes of practice (allergens, labelling, coding, foreign body detection). Proficient in Microsoft Office - especially Excel. What's in it for you: Fresh bread daily to take home to enjoy with family and friends. 50% discount at GAIL's and 40% off at The Bread Factory & The Flour Station Markets. 25 days holiday + bank holidays Discounts and Savings from high-street retailers and restaurants 24-hour GP service Cycle to work scheme
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
The Bread Factory is London's leading Artisan Bakery, known for award-winning breads, pastries, and cakes, supplying top-quality products across e-commerce, grocery, food services, and retailers such as our GAIL's Bakeries nationwide. As our teams grow, we seek our next Raw Materials Technologist to join our team. We Care about a Job Well Done: Since 1993, we have been champions in traditional baking with the finest ingredients and techniques. We always do things the right way, not the easy way. We Care about Baking: At The Bread Factory, all our teams take pride in crafting beautiful, freshly baked loaves, pastries, and cakes. We are all passionate about our products and share knowledge among us all. We Care about Each Other: We always act with respect, empathy, and support to our employees, neighbours and customers. We Care about Community: We believe in minimising unsustainable practices and reducing waste. While ensuring we continue to provide everyone with nutritious high-quality food. Every day is different at The Bread Factory, but here are some of the things you will be doing: Approve and monitor suppliers to ensure compliance with standards. Review and verify supplier GFSI (Global Food Safety Initiative) accreditation. Approve and monitor raw materials and packaging to meet quality standards. Carry out raw material and allergen risk assessments. Verify raw material specifications and associated documentation. Monitor threats and vulnerabilities in raw materials, ensuring supplier compliance. Liaise with suppliers to resolve non-conformance or out-of-specification issues. Ensure the accuracy of Chain of Custody (CoC) claims (e.g. provenance, varietal information). Conduct raw material and mass balance traceability exercises. Obtain and manage supplier Certificates of Conformance (CoC) / Certificates of Analysis (CoA). Take swift action on food safety alerts, liaising with internal and external stakeholders. Support raw material approvals and reviews to ensure timely and accurate product launches. Our team tells us you will be a great addition if you have: Strong literacy and numeracy skills - able to interpret data and documentation accurately. Highly organised with excellent time management skills. Clear and confident communicator (written and verbal). 3+ years' food manufacturing experience (preferably in Supplier Assurance). Level 3 HACCP and Food Safety qualification. Auditor qualification and experience conducting audits (BRCGS preferred). Recognised allergen qualification with strong allergen management knowledge. Familiar with customer codes of practice (allergens, labelling, coding, foreign body detection). Proficient in Microsoft Office - especially Excel. What's in it for you: Fresh bread daily to take home to enjoy with family and friends. 50% discount at GAIL's and 40% off at The Bread Factory & The Flour Station Markets. 25 days holiday + bank holidays Discounts and Savings from high-street retailers and restaurants 24-hour GP service Cycle to work scheme
Title: Material Technologist (Compounds) Salary: Dependent on experience Working hours: Monday - Thursday 8:30am - 5:00pm and Friday 8:30am - 2:00pm (37.5 hours per week) Location: Leicester, Leicestershire VH Talent is delighted to partner with our renowned client, a leading global engineering company, to appoint a skilled Material Technologist (Compounds). The Material Technologist will support the development, testing, and evaluation of raw materials, chemical solutions, and compound formulations used in manufacturing. Whilst also assisting in analysing material properties to ensure performance, quality, and suitability for production applications. If you re ready for the challenge, we d love to hear from you! Please note this is a site based role not hybrid The Material Technologist Role: Assist in developing, testing, and evaluating new compounding materials and mixing processes to ensure they meet required specifications Identify, investigate and assist in addressing production and process-related failures Evaluate chemical risks in accordance with COSHH regulations and provide corresponding hazard warning cards Update, monitor and maintain process and solution specifications Assist with failure analysis and root cause analysis/investigation Regular communication with internal departments, other sites, customers, suppliers and other external personnel Support with carrying out testing methods Conduct laboratory experiments and physical testing of materials Generate and maintain Bill of Materials for all production compound recipes Accurate report writing, documenting and filing Maintain a commitment to continuous improvement Compliance with health, safety, and housekeeping standards Work to department targets and wider business objectives Support with other duties and activities within the department as required You ll Need: Analytical approach and excellent problem-solving skills Experience of interpreting test results and identify trends or anomalies Basic understanding of compound formulation principles and curing systems Experience of reporting writing and reading specifications Has attention to detail and methodical approach Some knowledge of rubber polymers and their compounding procedures Experience in assessment of risks and hazardous materials Experience in conducting physical and chemical testing of rubber compounds (e.g., tensile, hardness, rheometry) would be highly advantageous Proficient in Microsoft packages and various IT systems Engineering or Scientific (Chemistry or Polymer) qualification(s) would be advantageous What s in it for you: 25 Days annual leave + Bank Holidays Early finish Fridays Onsite subsidised canteen Health and wellbeing activities Employee Assistance Program Company pension VH Talent, your Permanent and FTC Recruitment Partner!
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
Title: Material Technologist (Compounds) Salary: Dependent on experience Working hours: Monday - Thursday 8:30am - 5:00pm and Friday 8:30am - 2:00pm (37.5 hours per week) Location: Leicester, Leicestershire VH Talent is delighted to partner with our renowned client, a leading global engineering company, to appoint a skilled Material Technologist (Compounds). The Material Technologist will support the development, testing, and evaluation of raw materials, chemical solutions, and compound formulations used in manufacturing. Whilst also assisting in analysing material properties to ensure performance, quality, and suitability for production applications. If you re ready for the challenge, we d love to hear from you! Please note this is a site based role not hybrid The Material Technologist Role: Assist in developing, testing, and evaluating new compounding materials and mixing processes to ensure they meet required specifications Identify, investigate and assist in addressing production and process-related failures Evaluate chemical risks in accordance with COSHH regulations and provide corresponding hazard warning cards Update, monitor and maintain process and solution specifications Assist with failure analysis and root cause analysis/investigation Regular communication with internal departments, other sites, customers, suppliers and other external personnel Support with carrying out testing methods Conduct laboratory experiments and physical testing of materials Generate and maintain Bill of Materials for all production compound recipes Accurate report writing, documenting and filing Maintain a commitment to continuous improvement Compliance with health, safety, and housekeeping standards Work to department targets and wider business objectives Support with other duties and activities within the department as required You ll Need: Analytical approach and excellent problem-solving skills Experience of interpreting test results and identify trends or anomalies Basic understanding of compound formulation principles and curing systems Experience of reporting writing and reading specifications Has attention to detail and methodical approach Some knowledge of rubber polymers and their compounding procedures Experience in assessment of risks and hazardous materials Experience in conducting physical and chemical testing of rubber compounds (e.g., tensile, hardness, rheometry) would be highly advantageous Proficient in Microsoft packages and various IT systems Engineering or Scientific (Chemistry or Polymer) qualification(s) would be advantageous What s in it for you: 25 Days annual leave + Bank Holidays Early finish Fridays Onsite subsidised canteen Health and wellbeing activities Employee Assistance Program Company pension VH Talent, your Permanent and FTC Recruitment Partner!
Senior Specifications Technologist - Hybrid Opportunity Our client, a successful and well-respected food manufacturer, is seeking a Senior Specifications Technologist to join their Technical Department. This opportunity arises due to continued growth and significant investment in the company. Key Responsibilities Support New Product Development: Ensure product specifications and information are accurate to support the NPD team and process. Due Diligence: Adhere to time scales, company procedures, legislation, and customer codes of practice. Technical Packaging Information: Ensure correct technical information is on the appropriate packaging. Customer Interaction: Attend customer meetings to represent the company s technical capabilities. Legislation and Policy Updates: Stay current with legislation and company policies to ensure compliance. Raw Material Specifications: Assess raw materials against standards. Data Review: Analyze and review analytical data to ensure product quality. Customer Compliance: Ensure all products meet customer requirements. Production Support: Collaborate with production to provide technical solutions. Skills and Experience HACCP, GMP, and Hygiene: Understanding of these critical food safety and quality standards. Microbiology and Nutrition: Basic understanding to support product development and compliance. Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions. Attention to Detail: Precision in reviewing and ensuring accuracy of technical information. Computer Proficiency: Good computer skills for data management and communication. Communication: Strong communicator to liaise effectively with various stakeholders. Role Details Hybrid Working: 2-3 days working from home. Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm. Development Opportunities: Potential for career progression and development within the company. Benefits: Pension plan included. Join a dynamic team in a company that values growth and technical excellence. Apply now to advance your career as a Specifications Technologist! Key words- Specifications Technologist, Process Technologist, Process Development Technologist, Raw Materials, Raw Materials Specifications
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Senior Specifications Technologist - Hybrid Opportunity Our client, a successful and well-respected food manufacturer, is seeking a Senior Specifications Technologist to join their Technical Department. This opportunity arises due to continued growth and significant investment in the company. Key Responsibilities Support New Product Development: Ensure product specifications and information are accurate to support the NPD team and process. Due Diligence: Adhere to time scales, company procedures, legislation, and customer codes of practice. Technical Packaging Information: Ensure correct technical information is on the appropriate packaging. Customer Interaction: Attend customer meetings to represent the company s technical capabilities. Legislation and Policy Updates: Stay current with legislation and company policies to ensure compliance. Raw Material Specifications: Assess raw materials against standards. Data Review: Analyze and review analytical data to ensure product quality. Customer Compliance: Ensure all products meet customer requirements. Production Support: Collaborate with production to provide technical solutions. Skills and Experience HACCP, GMP, and Hygiene: Understanding of these critical food safety and quality standards. Microbiology and Nutrition: Basic understanding to support product development and compliance. Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions. Attention to Detail: Precision in reviewing and ensuring accuracy of technical information. Computer Proficiency: Good computer skills for data management and communication. Communication: Strong communicator to liaise effectively with various stakeholders. Role Details Hybrid Working: 2-3 days working from home. Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm. Development Opportunities: Potential for career progression and development within the company. Benefits: Pension plan included. Join a dynamic team in a company that values growth and technical excellence. Apply now to advance your career as a Specifications Technologist! Key words- Specifications Technologist, Process Technologist, Process Development Technologist, Raw Materials, Raw Materials Specifications
Senior Specifications Technologist My client a successful and well-respected food manufacturer in the East Midlands are seeking a Senior Specifications Technologist to join their Technical department, you will take a key role in supporting the New Product Development Team and Technical teams to ensure product specifications and information is correct Key Responsibilities Ensure due diligence and take into consideration timescales, company procedures, legislation, and customer codes of practice Ensuring that correct technical information is on correct packaging Attendance at customer meetings To ensure you keep up to date with current legislation and company policies Ensuring that raw materials specifications are assessed according to standards Reviewing analytical data Be compliant with customer requirements Support to production to provide solutions Skills and experience Understanding of HACCP, GMP and hygiene Basic understanding of Microbiology and Nutrition Minimum 2 years experience within Food Manufacturing Experience working with major retailers Role Days Mon- Friday, 8.00am-4pm ( Hybrid ) Salary DOE Pension Life Cover Genuine development and progression Mach are acting as an agent for this role
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Senior Specifications Technologist My client a successful and well-respected food manufacturer in the East Midlands are seeking a Senior Specifications Technologist to join their Technical department, you will take a key role in supporting the New Product Development Team and Technical teams to ensure product specifications and information is correct Key Responsibilities Ensure due diligence and take into consideration timescales, company procedures, legislation, and customer codes of practice Ensuring that correct technical information is on correct packaging Attendance at customer meetings To ensure you keep up to date with current legislation and company policies Ensuring that raw materials specifications are assessed according to standards Reviewing analytical data Be compliant with customer requirements Support to production to provide solutions Skills and experience Understanding of HACCP, GMP and hygiene Basic understanding of Microbiology and Nutrition Minimum 2 years experience within Food Manufacturing Experience working with major retailers Role Days Mon- Friday, 8.00am-4pm ( Hybrid ) Salary DOE Pension Life Cover Genuine development and progression Mach are acting as an agent for this role