Junior Technical Manager - Fresh Produce & Retail QA

MorePeople; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fresh produce business is seeking a Junior Technical Manager to support retail technical requirements. The role involves managing supplier compliance and participating in audits. Ideal candidates will have experience in QA or compliance in food manufacturing and a good understanding of food safety standards. This position offers hybrid work, development opportunities, and a genuine pathway for progression within retail technical management.

Benefits

Development opportunities

Exposure to major UK retailers

Supportive team environment

Genuine pathway for progression

Qualifications

• Experience within technical, QA, or compliance in fresh produce or food manufacturing.
• Good understanding of food safety standards and HACCP.
• Confident communicator with suppliers and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support the management of customer technical requirements for retail accounts.
• Assist with supplier approval, monitoring, and compliance.
• Manage non-conformances, complaints, and corrective actions.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Food safety and HACCP

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Job description

A leading fresh produce business is seeking a Junior Technical Manager to support retail technical requirements. The role involves managing supplier compliance and participating in audits. Ideal candidates will have experience in QA or compliance in food manufacturing and a good understanding of food safety standards. This position offers hybrid work, development opportunities, and a genuine pathway for progression within retail technical management.