Team lead Specifications & Product Compliance

Function

As Team Lead Specifications, you are responsible for the management, follow-up and optimisation of all product specifications within the organisation. You ensure that product information is available correctly, completely and in accordance with applicable legislation - from raw material to finished product.

You act as a central point of contact between various internal and external stakeholders and monitor an efficient and error-free flow of information.

Your responsibilities include:

• Final responsibility for product specifications of various production entities
• Management of customer and supplier portals and correct processing of product specifications
• Coordinating the flow between product development, quality, production and sales
• Ensuring correct and consistent master data within internal systems
• Tracking changes in national and international food legislation
• Administrative processing of legislative updates in collaboration with Quality Assurance
• Answering customer queries around labelling, specifications and compliance
• Following up consumer complaints related to labelling or product information
• Reporting to the organisation's quality manager

Profile

• Bachelor's or master's degree in food technology, bioengineering or a similar field
• Relevant experience within the food industry or in product compliance/specifications management
• Knowledge of Belgian and European legislation on labelling, allergens, additives and nutritional declarations
• Strong administrative and analytical skills
• Communicatively strong and fluent in collaboration with various stakeholders
• Hands-on attitude with a good overview of complex processes
• Experience with ERP systems, master data or customer portals is a plus
• First experience in a managerial or coordinating role, or ready to take this step

Organisation

Our client is a leading player within the food industry with several production sites in Belgium and a strong international sales market. Every day, hundreds of employees work hard to develop and produce high-quality food products according to the highest food safety and compliance standards. The organisation combines industrial strength with a people-oriented corporate culture in which cooperation, commitment and continuous improvement are central.

Offer

• A challenging position with impact within a high-growth manufacturing environment
• A competitive salary package tailored to your experience and expertise
• Attractive fringe benefits such as meal vouchers, insurance and a flexible remuneration plan
• Thorough in-house training and opportunities for further professional development
• A warm and collegial corporate culture with short lines of communication
• A working environment where cooperation, commitment and common sense are key
• A modern production environment with attention to employees and well-being

Would you like to take up a key role within a dynamic food environment where your accuracy and organisational talent really make a difference? Apply today and discover a position with responsibility, growth opportunities and impact.