Technical Supervisor

COREcruitment; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable foodservice business is looking for a Technical Supervisor to enhance quality assurance and ensure food safety compliance. The successful candidate will manage audits, maintain documentation, and collaborate with suppliers, requiring industry experience and strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in a technical or quality assurance role within the food industry.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations, HACCP, and BRC standards.

Responsibilities

• Support the Technical Manager in ensuring compliance with food safety legislation.
• Conduct internal inspections and assist in investigations related to quality or safety issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Experience in a technical or quality assurance role

Knowledge of food safety regulations

Job description

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Technical Supervisor – Reputable Foodservice Business - South West (Hybrid) - £40K + Benefits

My client is a well-established Foodservice business who have a fantastic reputation for their top-quality products and level of service which they provide to a number of different sectors.

They are seeking a Technical Supervisor to join their team. The successful Technical Supervisor will be responsible for supporting the technical team in maintaining and enhancing quality assurance across business operations, whilst playing a key role in ensuring food safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. Working closely with the Technical Manager, you will help oversee internal audits, supplier approvals, product specifications, and technical documentation, ensuring they meet the highest industry standards.

Responsibilities include:

• Support the Technical Manager in ensuring compliance with food safety legislation, including HACCP, BRC, and retailer standards.
• Assist in managing audits, including customer, supplier, and third-party audits.
• Maintain and review technical documentation, including product specifications and quality control reports.
• Work closely with suppliers to ensure product compliance and manage technical queries.
• Conduct internal inspections and assist in investigations related to quality or safety issues.
• Provide training and support to internal teams on food safety and quality assurance processes.
• Stay up to date with regulatory changes and ensure best practices are implemented.

The Ideal Technical Supervisor Candidate:

• Experience in a technical or quality assurance role within the food industry.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations, HACCP, and BRC standards.
• Experience with audits, supplier approvals, and product specifications.
• Strong attention to detail with problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise with internal teams and external suppliers.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.