Technical Manager

PT. Warato Indonesia; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing business in Wolverhampton is seeking an experienced Technical Manager to join their senior leadership team. You will oversee the technical and quality functions, ensuring compliance with food safety standards and implementing continuous improvements. Ideal candidates should have proven experience in a similar role with strong knowledge of HACCP and quality management systems. This position offers a competitive salary and a Monday to Friday working pattern for great work/life balance.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Monday to Friday working pattern

Progression and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Technical or Quality Manager role within food manufacturing is essential.
• Strong working knowledge of HACCP, BRCGS, and quality management systems.
• Confident in managing external and customer audits.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the site's Technical and QA teams.
• Develop, implement, and maintain the site's Quality Management System (QMS) and HACCP plans.
• Drive technical excellence through training and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership skills

Knowledge of HACCP

Quality management systems

Communication skills

Job description

Technical Manager Food Manufacturing

Location: Wolverhampton

Salary: £55,000 £65,000 (dependent on experience)

Monday to Friday (Days)

Are you an experienced Technical Manager from a food manufacturing background looking for your next challenge? We are working with a leading food manufacturing business currently seeking a dynamic Technical Manager to join their senior leadership team.

In this pivotal role, you will take full responsibility for managing the technical and quality functions on site. Youll lead a team of Quality Managers, Supervisors, and QA Technicians, ensuring compliance with food safety standards and delivering continuous improvements across the technical function.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the sites Technical and QA teams, including Quality Managers, Supervisors, and QA personnel.
• Develop, implement, and maintain the sites Quality Management System (QMS) and HACCP plans.
• Work closely with the Site Internal Auditor and Compliance Manager to ensure regulatory and customer requirements are met.
• Take the lead in customer quality improvements, acting as a key contact for technical queries and audits.
• Ensure all quality assurance procedures are adhered to across production and operational teams.
• Drive technical excellence across the site through training, auditing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  
  

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a Technical or Quality Manager role within food manufacturing is essential.
• Strong working knowledge of HACCP, BRCGS, and quality management systems.
• Experienced in leading and developing cross-functional technical teams.
• Confident in managing external and customer audits.
• A proactive and solutions-focused mindset with excellent communication skills.
  
  

Whats On Offer:

• A competitive salary of £55,000 £65,000, depending on experience
• A Monday to Friday working pattern great work/life balance
• The opportunity to make a real impact at a well-established food manufacturer
• Progression and development opportunities within a growing business
  
  

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