Senior Technical & Compliance Manager – Flexible Hours

Found Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Lewes; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Found Recruitment Solutions Ltd is seeking a Technical & Compliance Manager to lead the technical compliance function for a premium health and wellness brand. You will own the QMS, review SOPs, and ensure UK food supplement compliance across product development and marketing.

Role involves cross‑functional collaboration with NPD, Marketing, Operations and Supply Chain, plus supplier audits and certifications. Attractive salary with discretionary bonus and site‑based work.

Qualifications

• A degree in Nutrition, Food Science, Law, Business or a related subject.
• 3–5 years of compliance experience within food, supplements, nutraceuticals or regulated FMCG.
• Strong knowledge of UK food supplement and labelling requirements.
• Knowledge of FSA and EFSA requirements.
• Experience reviewing product claims, labels and technical documentation.
• Hands-on experience with QMS development or management.
• Experience writing SOPs and managing CAPA or complaints.
• Exposure to standards such as BRCGS, FSSC 22000, SALSA or GMP.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to make practical compliance decisions.
• Ability to work across NPD, Marketing, Operations and Supply Chain.

Responsibilities

• Managing and continuously improving the Quality Management System
• Writing, reviewing and maintaining SOPs, policies, specifications and technical documentation
• Ensuring compliance with UK food supplement and labelling legislation
• Reviewing product labels, nutritional information, health claims and marketing content
• Supporting regulatory compliance throughout new product development
• Providing clear compliance approval before products and campaigns are launched
• Managing CAPA, complaints, investigations and continuous‑improvement activity
• Leading supplier approval, technical reviews and ongoing supplier compliance
• Supporting internal, supplier and external audits
• Maintaining relevant quality standards and certifications
• Providing practical compliance advice across the wider business
• Supporting and developing a Compliance Assistant

Skills

QMS management

SOP writing

CAPA management

Regulatory compliance

Food supplements knowledge

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Degree in Nutrition, Food Science, Law, Business or related subject

Job description

Found Recruitment Solutions Ltd is seeking a Technical & Compliance Manager to lead the technical compliance function for a premium health and wellness brand. You will own the QMS, review SOPs, and ensure UK food supplement compliance across product development and marketing.

Role involves cross‑functional collaboration with NPD, Marketing, Operations and Supply Chain, plus supplier audits and certifications. Attractive salary with discretionary bonus and site‑based work.