Technical Process Manager - Food Manufacturing

J&T Recruitment; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in food manufacturing is seeking a Technical Process Manager to oversee compliance and safety standards. This role requires expertise in HACCP and food safety regulations, along with experience in training and mentoring staff. The ideal candidate will be proactive in maintaining quality assurance and enhancing safety protocols while working collaboratively with the team and regulatory bodies.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in food manufacturing compliance.
• Understanding of human food standards (BRCGS, HACCP).
• Confidence liaising with auditors and regulatory authorities.

Responsibilities

• Ensure full regulatory compliance for pet and human food legislation.
• Own HACCP, VACCP, TACCP, and allergen management systems.
• Drive improvements in food safety and hygiene.

Skills

Analytical skills

Documentation skills

Training skills

Regulatory compliance

Collaboration

Education

NEBOSH or IOSH qualification

Job description

Technical Process Manager - Food Manufacturing

Technical Process Manager - Food Manufacturing

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~70% strategic and documentation/oversight

~30% hands-on floor presence and troubleshooting

You'll be equally confident writing SOPs, conducting site audits, supporting staff

training, and handling EHO/Defra visits.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure full regulatory compliance for both pet and human food legislation

• Own HACCP, VACCP, TACCP, and allergen management systems

• Maintain and audit SOPs, risk assessments, and cleaning documentation

• Drive improvements in food safety, hygiene, and traceability

• Lead site Health & Safety system management and improvements

• Act as primary contact for FSA, Defra, APHA, EHO, and external audits

• Champion a proactive food safety and safety-first culture across teams

• Deliver training and mentoring for team leads and operatives

What You’ll Bring

• Proven experience in food manufacturing compliance (human and/or pet

food)

• Understanding of human food standards (BRCGS, HACCP, Food Hygiene

Regs)

• NEBOSH, IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification

• Strong analytical, documentation, and training skills

• Confidence liaising with auditors and regulatory authorities

• Collaborative, hands-on approach — equally at home in audits or on the line

More Years Limited (T/A Years.com), Unit 2, Blenheim Park Road, Nottingham, NG6 8YP.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Business Consulting and Services

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