Health And Safety And Technical Manager - Food Production

Four Points Consulting; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Health And Safety And Technical Manager in food production to ensure compliance with food legislation and drive safety improvements. The role offers extensive benefits including top healthcare cover, a learning and development budget, and a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Extensive health care cover including full cancer coverage

£250 Learning & Development budget annually

28 days holiday

Option to work abroad up to 2 weeks per year

Subsidised sport and activity groups

Quarterly team socials

Exclusive staff discounts

Qualifications

• Proven experience in food manufacturing compliance.
• Understanding of human food standards (BRCGS, HACCP).
• Confidence liaising with auditors and regulatory authorities.

Responsibilities

• Ensure full regulatory compliance for pet and human food.
• Own HACCP, VACCP, TACCP, and allergen management systems.
• Drive improvements in food safety and hygiene.

Skills

Analytical skills

Documentation skills

Training skills

Collaborative approach

Education

NEBOSH qualification

IOSH qualification

Job description

Health And Safety And Technical Manager - Food Production

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Key Responsibilities

• Ensure full regulatory compliance for both pet and human food legislation
• Own HACCP, VACCP, TACCP, and allergen management systems
• Maintain and audit SOPs, risk assessments, and cleaning documentation
• Drive improvements in food safety, hygiene, and traceability
• Lead site Health & Safety system management and improvements
• Act as primary contact for FSA, Defra, APHA, EHO, and external audits
• Champion a proactive food safety and safety-first culture across teams
• Deliver training and mentoring for team leads and operatives

What You’ll Bring

• Proven experience in food manufacturing compliance (human and/or pet food)
• Understanding of human food standards (BRCGS, HACCP, Food Hygiene Regs)
• NEBOSH, IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification
• Strong analytical, documentation, and training skills
• Confidence liaising with auditors and regulatory authorities
• Collaborative, hands-on approach — equally at home in audits or on the line

Nice to have/not essential:

• Working knowledge of UK and EU pet food regulations (FSA/Defra/EC No 183/2005)

What’s In It For You? Years Benefits

• Working Hours: Primarily Mon–Fri, with flexibility during audits or project peaks
• Extensive health care cover including full cancer coverage and consultant/hospital options (AXA top package)
• £250 Learning & Development budget annually
• £100 Wellbeing budget annually
• 28 days holiday
• Option to work abroad up to 2 weeks per year
• Yappa of the Month recognition
• 1 Volunteer day per year — dog-themed or not
• Subsidised sport and activity groups
• Quarterly team socials — from axe throwing to cocktail making
• Exclusive staff discounts on Years.com meals

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Business Consulting and Services

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