Technical Manager
- Location: Gloucestershire
- Job Type: Full-time, 40 hours per week
- Salary: £48,000 Per Annum
Reed Food & FMCG are recruiting for Technical Manager to lead the Technical Department at a large Food Manufacturing Company in Gloucestershire.
Day-to-Day of the Role:
- Provide strategic leadership in the continuous improvement of food safety, technical compliance, and culture development.
- Direct Quality Assurance operations to ensure alignment with quality standards.
- Develop and control quality programs and monitor the Production Department’s conformance with quality systems.
- Audit and manage company operations to ensure legal compliance and provide due diligence.
- Maintain and develop the HACCP food safety plan, process control systems, and documentation to meet company and customer requirements.
- Host site accreditation and manage annual BRC certification and customer audits.
- Offer technical support during the New Product Development (NPD) process, including the approval of new suppliers, products, and processes to meet business strategies.
- Resolve customer complaints by liaising with relevant departments to ensure target levels are achieved and improved upon.
- Oversee the operations of the laboratory, managing the Laboratory Manager, Quality Technician, and Farm Liaison Officer.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work in a family-owned company with a strong ethical focus.
- Be part of a team that values empathy and collaboration.
- Engage in meaningful work that supports local communities and sustainable practices.
If you are interested in this role, please apply asap with your up-to-date CV.