Head of Technical: Quality, Compliance & Hygiene

Major Talent; Burton upon Trent; Vor Ort; GBP 70.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Major Talent in Burton-on-Trent is seeking a Head of Technical to lead its technical, quality, compliance and hygiene functions at the manufacturing site. You will own the technical strategy, ensure robust, audit-ready systems and align with business objectives and major retail standards.

Reporting to the General Manager, you will lead the QA Manager, Technical Compliance Manager and Hygiene Manager, drive improvements, manage risk, supplier and product integrity, and build a high-performing,

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Microbiology or related discipline.
• Level 4 HACCP and Level 4 Food Safety qualifications required.
• Strong knowledge of BRCGS, HACCP, retailer technical standards and UK/EU food safety legislation.
• Experience leading and developing technical teams; ability to influence across functions.

Aufgaben

• Lead site technical, quality, compliance and hygiene functions and set strategic plans.
• Oversee HACCP, VACCP and TACCP, ensure audit readiness and risk reduction.
• Build and maintain relationships with customers, regulators and suppliers; host audits.
• Drive continuous improvement in KPIs: audits, complaints, GMP and product quality.
• Develop and coach the Technical, Quality, Compliance and Hygiene teams.

Kenntnisse

Leadership & people management

Auditing & compliance

HACCP knowledge

Stakeholder management

Ausbildung

B.Sc. in Food Science / Food Technology / Microbiology

Jobbeschreibung

Major Talent in Burton-on-Trent is seeking a Head of Technical to lead its technical, quality, compliance and hygiene functions at the manufacturing site. You will own the technical strategy, ensure robust, audit-ready systems and align with business objectives and major retail standards.

Reporting to the General Manager, you will lead the QA Manager, Technical Compliance Manager and Hygiene Manager, drive improvements, manage risk, supplier and product integrity, and build a high-performing,