Technical Manager, Food Safety & Supplier Quality

The People Co.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The People Co. is looking for a Technical Manager to ensure a smooth supply chain from supplier to customer at their London Head Office. The successful candidate will manage nutrition and allergen information, build strong supplier relationships, and oversee quality and compliance standards.

Ideal candidates should have experience in the food sector, particularly in retail and QSR environments, along with robust knowledge of HACCP and food hygiene. Strong communication skills and the ability to manage quality systems are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a technical role within manufacturing and QSR/food service.
• Excellent knowledge and experience of HACCP & quality procedures.
• Advanced food hygiene certification.
• Experience managing NPD projects.
• Experience managing Quality Management Systems.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with customers regarding nutrition and allergen information.
• Work with development team to ensure products meet food safety guidelines.
• Manage product specifications and supplier compliance.
• Ensure quality, safety, and legality of all food products.
• Build relationships with suppliers meeting high standards.
• Drive ethical compliance of supply partners.
• Sign off on retail packaging as per UK regulations.

Skills

HACCP expertise

Food hygiene knowledge

Supplier management

Communication skills

Job description

The People Co. is looking for a Technical Manager to ensure a smooth supply chain from supplier to customer at their London Head Office. The successful candidate will manage nutrition and allergen information, build strong supplier relationships, and oversee quality and compliance standards.

Ideal candidates should have experience in the food sector, particularly in retail and QSR environments, along with robust knowledge of HACCP and food hygiene. Strong communication skills and the ability to manage quality systems are essential.