Technical Food Safety Manager

ZipRecruiter; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global food manufacturing business seeks an experienced Technical Food Safety Manager to uphold the highest standards in food safety and product quality. This role includes leading audits and collaborating with teams to ensure compliance across UK sites, offering a competitive salary and extensive benefits.

Benefits

25 days holidays + bank holidays

7.5% pension

Private medical/dental care

Life assurance x2 base salary

Opportunity to buy up to 3 more holidays

Monday – Friday 8:30am-5pm

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in senior technical management/food safety roles.
• Experience with major retailers required.
• HACCP/Food Safety Level 4.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve food safety, quality, and hygiene standards.
• Prepare for and lead internal and external food safety audits.
• Lead and manage the technical food safety team.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Food Safety Management

Education

Food Science Degree

Tools

BRCGS

HACCP

GMP

Job description

Job Description

Technical Food Safety Manager

Alexander Steele is working exclusively with a global food manufacturing business to recruit an experienced Technical Food Safety Manager in Buckinghamshire. This role will focus on setting and achieving the highest standards for technical food safety and product quality and will ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements across their UK sites.

What’s on Offer:

• Up to £70,000 + 5% bonus
• 25 days holidays + bank holidays (opportunity to buy up to 3 more)
• 7.5% pension
• Private medical/dental care
• Life assurance x2 base salary
• Monday – Friday 8:30am-5pm

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and improve food safety, quality, and hygiene standards (BRCGS, HACCP, GMP)
• Prepare for and lead internal and external food safety audits.
• Lead and manage the technical food safety team for their UK sites
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, Operations, Procurement) on food safety initiatives.
• Ensure continuous improvement ethos is embedded into the technical and quality department.

Background Experience:

• 6+ years of experience in senior technical management/food safety roles
• Experience working with major retailers
• HACCP/Food Safety Level 4
• Food science degree qualified
• BRC Lead Auditor
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

For more information regarding this opportunity contact Lomond MacPherson for a further discussion.

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