Technical Manager - Food Quality & HACCP Lead (Inverness)

Alexander Steele; Inverness; On-site; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company in the Inverness area is seeking an experienced Technical Manager to lead quality assurance and compliance across food products. The ideal candidate has a degree in Food Science, strong experience in quality leadership, and knowledge of food safety legislation. The role includes managing the Quality Management System and leading the HACCP team, offering a salary up to £60,000 plus benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Leadership opportunity

Passionate team environment

Occasional travel

Qualifications

• Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience in a technical or quality leadership role.
• Strong working knowledge of BRCGS standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop the site Quality Management System.
• Lead the HACCP team and maintain BRC accreditation.
• Oversee corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Food safety knowledge

Quality assurance

Education

Degree in Food Science or related discipline

Advanced HACCP qualification

Intermediate Food Hygiene qualification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

A leading food manufacturing company in the Inverness area is seeking an experienced Technical Manager to lead quality assurance and compliance across food products. The ideal candidate has a degree in Food Science, strong experience in quality leadership, and knowledge of food safety legislation. The role includes managing the Quality Management System and leading the HACCP team, offering a salary up to £60,000 plus benefits.