Technical Food Safety Manager

JR United Kingdom; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global food manufacturing company seeks an experienced Technical Food Safety Manager for its UK sites. The role focuses on achieving compliance with food safety standards, managing audits, and enhancing quality measures. The successful candidate will need a strong background in food safety management and will benefit from an attractive compensation package including a competitive salary, bonus, and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

25 days holidays + bank holidays

Opportunity to buy up to 3 more holidays

Life assurance x2 base salary

Monday – Friday 8:30am-5pm

5% bonus

Qualifications

• 6+ years in senior technical management/food safety roles.
• Experience with major retailers.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve food safety and hygiene standards.
• Prepare for and lead internal and external audits.
• Lead technical food safety team across UK sites.
• Collaborate on food safety initiatives with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Food safety management

Quality assurance

Regulatory compliance

Leadership

Communication

Education

HACCP/Food Safety Level 4

Job description

Technical Food Safety Manager, maidstone

Client:

Location:

maidstone, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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

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

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Created on 04/06/2025 by JR United Kingdom