Technical Coordinator

Hunter Selection; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5% Bonus Scheme

Life Assurance

Matched Pension scheme

25 Days + Banks Holiday

Rewards Platform

Job summary

Hunter Selection is assisting a leading food manufacturing business in Bridgwater to appoint a Technical Coordinator. You will own quality management across site operations, ensuring food safety compliance, coordinating audits and driving continuous improvement with production and technical teams.

The role requires experience in Technical/QA within food or FMCG sectors and a solid understanding of QMS and regulatory standards, with opportunities to influence processes and waste reduction.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within a Technical, Quality or QA role.
• Experience working within food, beverage or FMCG manufacturing.
• Understanding of Quality Management Systems and food safety standards.
• Internal and external audit experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve the site's Quality Management System (QMS).
• Ensure compliance with food safety, quality and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate internal and external audits.
• Support investigations, root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Produce and analyse quality performance reports and KPIs.
• Work closely with production teams to drive quality improvements.
• Identify opportunities to reduce waste and improve efficiencies.
• Support continuous improvement projects across the site.
• Build strong relationships with internal departments, customers and suppliers.
• Promote quality awareness and best practice throughout the business.

Skills

Quality management

Audits

Food safety

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Technical Coordinator

Bridgwater, Somerset

£45,000

Monday to Friday, Days - Flexible start times

A leading food manufacturing business is looking to recruit a Technical Coordinator to join their established technical team at their Bridgwater site.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Quality, Technical or QA professional looking to take ownership of quality management systems within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Working closely with production, operations and technical teams, you will play a key role in maintaining food safety standards, ensuring compliance, coordinating audits and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the site.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and improve the site's Quality Management System (QMS)
• Ensure compliance with food safety, quality and regulatory requirements
• Coordinate internal and external audits
• Support investigations, root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Produce and analyse quality performance reports and KPIs
• Work closely with production teams to drive quality improvements
• Identify opportunities to reduce waste and improve efficiencies
• Support continuous improvement projects across the site
• Build strong relationships with internal departments, customers and suppliers
• Promote quality awareness and best practice throughout the businesThe Candidate:

The Candidate:

• Previous experience within a Technical, Quality or QA role
• Experience working within food, beverage or FMCG manufacturing
• Understanding of Quality Management Systems and food safety standards
• Internal and external audit experience desirable

Salary: £45,000

Monday - Friday 07:00 - 15:00 / 08:00 - 16:00

Benefits:

• 5% Bonus Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Matched Pension scheme
• 25 Days + Banks Holiday
• Rewards Platform

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