Technical Manager

ZipRecruiter; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment platform is seeking a Technical Manager in Glasgow to oversee food safety and quality compliance in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will lead technical teams, maintain key accreditations, and drive continuous improvement. You will have the opportunity to significantly shape standards and culture while enjoying a salary of up to £60,000. Relocation candidates are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Proven technical/QA leadership in food manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of food safety regulations & BRC audits.
• A proactive, people-focused leader.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop technical, QA, and maintenance teams.
• Maintain BRC Grade A and other key accreditations.
• Oversee food safety systems and audits.

Skills

Leadership

Knowledge of food safety regulations

People-focused management

Commercial awareness

Continuous improvement focus

Job description

Overview

Technical Manager – Food Manufacturing

Ready to make your mark in a fast-moving, quality-driven food business? We’re looking for a hands-on Technical Manager to lead food safety, compliance and quality across our production site, driving standards, shaping culture, and building a high-performing team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop technical, QA, and maintenance teams.
• Maintain BRC Grade A and other key accreditations.
• Oversee food safety systems, audits, and staff training.
• Support new product development from concept to production.
• Champion continuous improvement and a strong food safety culture.

Qualifications

• Proven technical/QA leadership in food manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of food safety regulations & BRC audits.
• A proactive, people-focused leader with commercial awareness.
• Passion for driving improvements and getting results.

What’s on offer

• A senior role where your impact will be felt across the business.
• Up to £60,000
• The chance to shape standards, culture, and performance in a dynamic environment.
• Open to Relocation Candidates

If you’re ready to lead from the front and raise the bar in food safety and quality, apply now with your CV.