Technical & Quality Manager

b3 jobs ltd; Brackley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company in Brackley is seeking a Technical and Quality Manager to oversee all technical aspects and ensure food safety compliance. This role involves leading BRC audits, managing allergen assessments, and advising on new product development. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in food manufacturing and auditing. The position offers a salary of £45,000 - £55,000 and includes benefits like 25 days annual leave and a healthcare scheme.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Healthcare Cashback Scheme

Life Assurance x 2 salary

Qualifications

• Strong technical and quality experience in food manufacturing.
• Proven background in audits and certifications.
• Knowledge of major customer codes of practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead all technical and quality aspects ensuring food safety.
• Conduct risk reviews and prepare for audits.
• Advise on NPD labelling and pack copy for new products.

Skills

Technical and quality management

BRC audit experience

Allergen management

HACCP knowledge

Cost control

Education

Level 4 Food Hygiene

Job description

Technical and Quality Manager

£45,000 - £55,000
Brackley, Oxfordshire
Food Manufacturing
Job ref: 8911

The company

This company is an SME ambient food manufacturer with many loved brands and food products. They have successfully partnered with well-known companies and retailers. The company are ambitious and driven and love working with people that share their passion for excellence and innovation.

About the Technical and Quality Manager job

Your role is to lead all technical and quality aspects, making sure food safety meets company standards.

You will be the BRC audit lead by following a food safety strategy, ensuring the company is always audit ready. You shall conduct risk reviews, prepare for audits, and ensure accurate documentation is always recorded.

Handle allergen and risk assessments, environmental and product testing, threat assessments and ensure new risks are addressed via HACCP.

Advise on NPD labelling, shelf life, and pack copy for new products as well as attending first productions.

About You

The successful candidate shall have strong technical and quality experience in food manufacturing, cost control, and knowledge of major customer codes of practice (e.g., Tesco, Lidl etc).

You shall be skilled in audits and certifications, with proven background in BRC, allergen management, and ideally holding or working at Level 4 Food Hygiene and HACCP.

More details

The Technical and Quality Manager job (ref:8911) is paying £45,000 - £55,000 according to your experience.

The working week is Monday to Friday between the hours of 08:30am – 05:00pm – Staggered start and finishing times are available. Benefits include 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, Healthcare Cashback Scheme and Life Assurance x 2 salary.

The site is Brackley, commutable from Oxford, Bicester, Rugby, Northampton, Banbury, Kidlington, Milton Keynes Stratford-upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa, Warwick, Witney (Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire).

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