Field-Based Technical Manager - Ingredients | UK Travel

Müller UK & Ireland; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dairy company is seeking a Technical Manager - Ingredients to lead customer-focused initiatives across their commercial ingredients portfolio. This field-based role offers variety and requires extensive travel across the UK. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Food Science and advanced knowledge of dairy processes. Responsibilities include quality assurance, training internal teams, and driving innovation in dairy science. The position offers excellent perks including a car allowance and annual bonus.

Benefits

Car or Car Allowance (£550/month)

15% Annual Bonus

Healthcare Cover for Your Partner

4x Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Degree in Food Science or equivalent vocational experience.
• Advanced knowledge of dairy processes, food chemistry, microbiology, and HACCP.
• Willingness to travel extensively across the UK.

Responsibilities

• Be the technical face of Müller for ingredient customers.
• Lead joint business plans and technical projects with clients.
• Ensure quality assurance and compliance.
• Deliver training and development to teams and customers.
• Represent Müller in audits and trials.
• Drive innovation in dairy science and technology.

Skills

Strong communication

Stakeholder engagement

Advanced knowledge of dairy processes

Passion for excellence

Education

Degree in Food Science

Job description

A leading dairy company is seeking a Technical Manager - Ingredients to lead customer-focused initiatives across their commercial ingredients portfolio. This field-based role offers variety and requires extensive travel across the UK. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Food Science and advanced knowledge of dairy processes. Responsibilities include quality assurance, training internal teams, and driving innovation in dairy science. The position offers excellent perks including a car allowance and annual bonus.