Average Specifications Technologist salary in the UK

Quest Search & Selection are currently partnering with a global supplier and retailer with a global client base. This business lends itself to toys, giftings, souvenir & generalmerchandise, and as a supplier they offer the complete end-to-end solution for their client. The role of technologist will be responsible for ensuring that testing, inspections, QC reports, risk assessments, and manufacturing processes meet the required standards. Key responsibilities of the Technologist -Toys role: Collaborate with the Product Development team throughout the project lifecycle.Liaise with factory partners in building sound QC processes and ensure they are adhered to and checked against.Collaborate with third party partners overseas to schedule outsourced testing. Visit factory partners during the manufacturing process to verify that products meet the required standards (mainly in the UK but occasions abroad).Conducting spot QC checks at UK and EU warehouse locations.Additionally work closely with compliance partners, playing an integral role in ensuring a seamless manufacturing process.Ensure adherence to critical path deadlines.Evaluate new factories to confirm they meet the necessary standards.Develop risk assessments and detailed specifications for each product.Escalate issues to the Product Development team when manufacturing standards are not met and oversee any necessary rework.Stay updated on product legislation and compliance standardsConduct goods-in inspections on all deliveries, especially imported lines. Key requirements of the Technologist -Toys role: At least 2 years + of experience in within Technologist, Quality or Technical job roles or similar.Deep understanding of children's products being crucial.Having a valid UK driving licence. IT literate - MS Excel proficiency.Demonstrated expertise in developing Quality Control processes and conducting risk assessments is essential.Proven history of delivering high-quality products that meet required standards is a must.Experience collaborating with global manufacturing partners, particularly in the Far East, is crucial.Familiarity with creating product ranges for the UK, EU, and USA markets is desirable.Excellent proficiency in both oral and written English. Benefits of the Technologist -Toys role: Holiday daysEarly finish FridayHybrid working - avg. 3 days in the officeCompany Pension Paid parental leave & childcare support policy Company phone and laptop If you are passionate about toys, giftings, souvenir & general merchandise and looking for a challenging and rewarding placement opportunity, please apply with your CV today We request that candidates send their CV as a Microsoft Word document where possible. Quest Search and Selection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Specification Technologist / Technical services £35-45k Depending on experience Food Manufacturing Poole Site Based however maybe the option to wfh 1 day My client a successful food manufacturing company is looking to recruit a Specifications Technologist / Technical services and Specifications Technologist for a newly created role.  The successful Technical Services & Specification Technologist. Will work at my clients site in Poole and report into the Technical manager. Role will include: Specification Writing & Artwork, including uploading specifications onto Aldi & Tesco & Retailer Portals.Updating specifications and associated document control.Supporting and maintaining approved supplier list.Management and Control of the business master data, including leading BOMS within our their new system Nouvem with support from across departments.Assist the Technical & NPD Team. This role will suit a candidate that has previously worked as a Spec Tech or Specifications Technologist and ideally someone who would like also to move into a Technical Services role.  This is a permanent role. This role is commutable from Poole, Dorchester, Bournemouth, Blandford Forum, Yeovil

Specification Technologist / Technical services £35-45k Depending on experience Food Manufacturing Poole Site Based however maybe the option to wfh 1 day My client a successful food manufacturing company is looking to recruit a Specifications Technologist / Technical services and Specifications Technologist for a newly created role.  The successful Technical Services & Specification Technologist. Will work at my clients site in Poole and report into the Technical manager. Role will include: Specification Writing & Artwork, including uploading specifications onto Aldi & Tesco & Retailer Portals.Updating specifications and associated document control.Supporting and maintaining approved supplier list.Management and Control of the business master data, including leading BOMS within our their new system Nouvem with support from across departments.Assist the Technical & NPD Team. This role will suit a candidate that has previously worked as a Spec Tech or Specifications Technologist and ideally someone who would like also to move into a Technical Services role.  This is a permanent role. This role is commutable from Poole, Dorchester, Bournemouth, Blandford Forum, Yeovil