
Specification Manager
The Oval Partnership
Job Description
Job Description
Specifications Manager in the North West
I'm working exclusively on behalf of a well-established UK food manufacturer to recruit an experienced Specifications Manager
If you're currently writing retailer specifications but are looking for a role where you'll have more ownership, leadership responsibility and influence across the business, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
🔍 What you'll be doing:
✔ Leading and supporting a Specifications & Artwork team
✔ Managing retailer specification systems and artwork approvals
✔ Working closely with NPD, Technical, Commercial and major retail customers
✔ Providing expert guidance on food legislation and labelling
✔ Driving projects through critical paths and ensuring products launch on time
👤 I'm keen to speak with people who have:
✅ Experience writing retailer specifications within UK food manufacturing
✅ Knowledge of food legislation and labelling requirements
✅ Strong organisational and project management skills
✅ Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
✅ Previous leadership or mentoring experience (desirable but not essential)
📍 Location: North West UK
💰 Salary: Attractive package
You must have the Right to Work in the UK.
This is a confidential appointment, so if you'd like to find out more, please get in touch for an informal and completely confidential conversation.
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📱 07501 980006
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