Technical Manager - Food Safety & Quality Lead

Nova Technical; Ripon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in the UK is seeking a Technical Manager to oversee food safety and quality standards. You will be responsible for managing the Food Safety Management System, leading audits, and driving improvements to quality processes. The ideal candidate has experience in technical management, strong knowledge of food safety systems like HACCP, and the ability to mentor a technical team. This role offers a central position in the operational decision-making process.

Qualifications

• Experience managing technical and quality functions within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of HACCP and allergen management.
• Ability to lead audits and liaise with customers and regulatory bodies.

Responsibilities

• Own the Food Safety Management System ensuring compliance.
• Lead internal audits and customer visits.
• Manage technical and quality functions including specifications.

Skills

Leadership

Food safety knowledge

Quality management

Audit management

Job description

A leading manufacturing company in the UK is seeking a Technical Manager to oversee food safety and quality standards. You will be responsible for managing the Food Safety Management System, leading audits, and driving improvements to quality processes. The ideal candidate has experience in technical management, strong knowledge of food safety systems like HACCP, and the ability to mentor a technical team. This role offers a central position in the operational decision-making process.