Specification Technologist in Ellesmere Port

The Specification Technologist is responsible for managing and maintaining accurate product specifications and technical documentation. They act as a liaison between internal teams (like NPD, Quality, and Production) and external stakeholders (such as customers and suppliers), ensuring that all specifications are compliant, up-to-date, and aligned with customer expectations and internal quality systems and terminology.

Key Requirements

• Experience in specification or quality role within FMCG or beverage manufacturing.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication with internal teams, suppliers, and customers.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and independently.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with packaging and ERP systems.
• Understanding of packaging materials, printing processes, and compliance requirements.

At Encirc, we make, fill and move glass. Part of the Vidrala group, we are a market leader in glass container design, manufacturing, bottling and logistics solutions for the UK, Irish and European food and beverages industries. With over 2,000 employees, we operate from our three purpose-built sites: Derrylin, Co Fermanagh; Elton, Cheshire and Bristol. We produce around 3 billion glass bottles and other containers annually and can fill up to 500 million litres of bulk shipped beverages every year. Our collective purpose is to deliver and uphold world-leading sustainable innovation, with great people and a great workplace collaborating on a great future.

Joining Encirc means you will be joining a business with a bespoke, 360-approach to the beverage supply chain, spanning filling, warehousing, and logistics. Reducing the road miles and carbon footprint of our customers' products, we are conscious disruptors prioritising sustainability and modern technology. As a forward-thinking and sustainable business, we are committed to achieving zero emissions by 2030.

Our Values

At Encirc, we're proud to be a forward-thinking manufacturer in a world that's increasingly socially and environmentally conscious. Our culture is built around six core values that sit at the heart of everything we do. They guide how we work, how we make decisions, and how we support one another-helping us create a workplace where everyone can thrive. These values aren't just words on a wall; they're lived, shared and championed across the business, shaping our mindset and inspiring us to keep making Encirc great for everyone.

Benefits

• Annual leave package of 25 days plus 8 bank holidays
• Free onsite gym for all employees
• MyBenefits Reward Platform with 100s of discounts at restaurants and retailers
• Employee Well-being benefits such as the Employee Assistance Programme
• Pension scheme where the company contributes up to a max 7%
• Life cover at 3 times your annual salary
• Optional partner life cover
• Subsidised onsite staff restaurant
• Free parking onsite
• Subsidised onsite electric car charging
• Cycle to work scheme
• Liftshare scheme
• Health cash plan
• Optional dental insurance
• Optional Private Medical Insurance
• Optional critical illness cover
• Social club

Click apply, submitting an up-to-date CV tailored to this job opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you. Encirc is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Every applicant will be evaluated according to skills regardless of age, gender, identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, or religion.

PLEASE NOTE: We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Thank you for your interest.