Technical Manager

The Sterling Choice; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company in Greater Manchester is seeking a Technical Manager to enhance their technical team and drive business growth in retailer own-label products. This role offers significant autonomy and the opportunity to have a long-term impact on organizational success during a crucial period of growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Technical Manager in food manufacturing.
• Examples of integrating retailer business into sites.
• Advanced Food Safety and Hygiene qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and strengthen the technical team.
• Drive business growth in retailer own-label products.
• Ensure quality and compliance at the site.

Skills

Team Development

Quality Assurance

Food Safety

HACCP

Education

Degree in Food Science/Technology

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Specialist Food Manufacturing Recruitment - Senior Professionals

Technical Manager

Food Manufacturing

Greater Manchester

Following a complete restructure across the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), this leading food manufacturing company is seeking a proven and experienced Technical Manager to achieve two key objectives:

• Develop and strengthen the existing technical team, which includes both new and longstanding members.
• Drive the business deeper into the world of retailer own-label products.

This is an exciting and crucial time for the business as they embark on the next phase of their growth, and they see this role as the final piece of the puzzle to reach their goals.

Reporting to the Site Director, you will work closely with them to drive site quality and compliance, while also collaborating with the commercial teams to plan the onboarding of new customers. The role offers considerable autonomy, giving you the freedom to implement the strategies you believe will be most effective.

This is an excellent opportunity to make a long-term impact on a business that has demonstrated a clear commitment to its sector.

To be considered, you'll need a solid background as a Technical Manager and be able to provide specific examples of how you’ve successfully secured and integrated retailer business into food manufacturing sites in your previous roles. The ideal candidate will also have a degree or equivalent in Food Science/Technology, advanced Food Safety and Hygiene qualifications, and experience with HACCP.

If you’re ready for this exciting challenge, apply below for a confidential conversation.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing, Management, and Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing and Dairy Product Manufacturing

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