Senior Technical & QA Leader - Dairy & Food

Cotteswold Dairy Ltd.; East Kilbride; Vor Ort; GBP 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health & Wellbeing Cashback Scheme

Private Medical Insurance after 2years

Zusammenfassung

Cotteswold Dairy Ltd. is seeking a Technical Manager to lead food safety, quality and regulatory compliance at the Tewkesbury site. You will own technical standards, audits, and laboratory oversight, directing a team of around 15 colleagues including the Laboratory Manager and Supervisors.

This senior role requires technical credibility and strong people leadership, coaching staff, setting clear expectations and building a one-team culture across Technical, Laboratory and Operations.

Qualifikationen

• Significant technical/quality experience in food manufacturing or FMCG.
• Strong knowledge of BRCGS and external audits.
• HACCP Level 3 and Food Safety Level 3.
• Evidence of coaching and developing people in a leadership role.

Aufgaben

• Lead food safety, quality assurance and technical/legal compliance across the site.
• Maintain an audit-ready culture every day, not just before an external audit.
• Lead preparation for and hosting of BRCGS, customer, accreditation and other audits.
• Maintain and continually improve HACCP and food-safety management systems.
• Lead root-cause investigations, corrective actions and continuous improvement.
• Oversee laboratory operations with the Laboratory Manager and Supervisor.
• Coach and develop managers, supervisors and team members.
• Collaborate with Production, Warehouse and wider management to raise standards.

Kenntnisse

Technical experience

Quality management

BRCGS experience

Auditing

HACCP Level 3

Food Safety Level 3

Leadership experience

Food-related degree

Ausbildung

Food-related Degree

Jobbeschreibung

Cotteswold Dairy Ltd. is seeking a Technical Manager to lead food safety, quality and regulatory compliance at the Tewkesbury site. You will own technical standards, audits, and laboratory oversight, directing a team of around 15 colleagues including the Laboratory Manager and Supervisors.

This senior role requires technical credibility and strong people leadership, coaching staff, setting clear expectations and building a one-team culture across Technical, Laboratory and Operations.