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An exciting opportunity for a German Speaking candidate with a background in Specifications and Artwork approval to join this highly successful business that provide labelling, consumer information and regulatory advice. OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS Fully remote role This role is for a fluent German Speaking candidate only. Fantastic benefits including: remote working, Enhanced company pension, Healthcare options, 25 days holiday etc THE SPECIFICATIONS TECHNOLOGIST We are looking for an experienced Specifications Technologist (Fluent in german) to join our client's team to check and approve specifications and artworks for their German speaking markets, for some new and exciting projects In this role you will be reviewing product information against regulation and customer policies, advising customers and their suppliers on how to get it right. You will be using your knowledge and experience to inquisitively question and challenge to ensure due diligence and compliance. You will be accountable for quality, accurate and timely risk-based advice, which enables our customers to launch products competitively and safely. Other key responsibilities will include: Formulation review Regulatory Adaptations Specification/pack copy review Artwork review Alignment Check (PLV/PAC/CTS/RSR) THE IDEAL CANDIDATE You will need to have experience working in a Specifications & Artwork approval or a Regulatory Affairs rolewithin the Food Industry. We are also ideally looking for a Native German Speaker who understand food industry challenges and consumer trends in Germany. Other key attributes will include: Bilingual - Fluent in English and German (Essential) Degree or equivalent in Food Science/Food Law or in a related field. Practical experience of using specification or artwork packages Experience of working in a technical/regulatory role, or in a related field If this Specifications Technologist role is of interest and you would like to investigate this further, apply TODAY!!! Kandhu Recruitment are specialist recruiters within the Food, Drink and FMCG Sector "Kandhu Recruitment will consider all applications based on each candidate's suitability to the role or similar roles within the Food Sector and if we feel you are a relevant candidate we will process your application by adding you to our secure recruitment database and then contacting you to progress job opportunities further. We do not contact unsuitable applicants." Kandhu GDPR & Privacy Policy Statement Kandhu has fully implemented GDPR & Privacy Policies across its business and a copy of our Privacy Policy can be found by visiting our website. By applying for this role Kandhu will add your details to our database - assuming you have the right level of experience for the roles you apply for, after which we will be in touch.
Xero is a beautiful, easy-to-use platform that helps small businesses and their accounting and bookkeeping advisors grow and thrive. At Xero, our purpose is to make life better for people in small business, their advisors, and communities around the world. This purpose sits at the centre of everything we do. We support our people to do the best work of their lives so that they can help small businesses succeed through better tools, information and connections. Because when they succeed they make a difference, and when millions of small businesses are making a difference, the world is a more beautiful place. Senior Product Designers at Xero are responsible for designing beautiful, enabling and meaningful experiences that solve genuine customer problems. As a seasoned designer you'll work closely with Product and Technology on med-large scale projects within a product area of a portfolio. This role sits in our Payroll division, making employment essentials smarter and more efficient for small businesses and their advisors in the UK. What you'll do Contribute to the definition and articulation of the problem' challenging assumptions and 'pre-set' thinking around solutions, agreeing the purpose, principles and vision Contribute to identifying research opportunities, planning and undertaking research and testing relevant to your product area. Influence, challenge and support other designers within your product area to deliver high quality product experiences Create frameworks (read wireframes low/high-fi, visual frameworks, content/data models etc) which articulate the components, journeys and elements required to solve 'the problem' Explore ideal future concepts and identify new interaction solutions and patterns that meet customer needs in a better way Create prototypes which tangibly demonstrate a proposed concept or solution Collaborate with other designers to test ideas, share challenges, provide feedback and build quality in your practice Design for accessible inclusive experiences that meet or exceed best practice and all internal standards Develop detailed interactions and interfaces which are smart and contextually relevant What you'll bring Experience working on large design projects Experience building and iterating on a product or experiences based on usage patterns, user feedback and an evolving strategic landscape A portfolio that demonstrates high-quality design outcomes, contributing to user experience and business value Experience across the entire design process, with mastery in executing elegant interfaces Why Xero? Offering very generous paid leave to use however you'd like (plus statutory holidays!), dedicated paid leave to care for your physical and mental wellbeing as well as an Employee Assistance Program to access mental health care for you and your family, private medical insurance, gym passes, employee resource groups, 26 weeks of paid parental leave for primary caregivers, an Employee Share Plan, beautiful offices, flexible working, and many other benefits that reflect our human value, you'll do the best work of your life at Xero. Research has shown that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single competency or experience . If you are excited about this role, but your past experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be just the right person for this role and Xero. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application and throughout the interview process.