Technical Manager jobs in United Kingdom

Competitive Salary + Career Growth

This is a passionate and results-driven Technical Manager's opportunity to make a real impact - managing site compliance and working along site the Managing Director, enhancing product quality, and leading continuous improvement in a high-energy, people-first environment. If you thrive on challenge, love fast-paced manufacturing, and are looking to step into a high-visibility leadership role, this is it.

• Quality, Food Safety & Compliance - Ensuring both sites meet internal and external standards including BRC, customer codes of practice, and HACCP.
• Technical Strategy & Leadership - Developing and deploying the technical strategy in line with business objectives.
• Customer & Audit Interface - Hosting and managing site audits (customer, third-party, regulatory) with confidence and credibility.
• Performance & Continuous Improvement - Driving KPIs across quality, safety, and process compliance. Using data to unlock improvements.
• Team Development - Leading, inspiring, and developing technical and QA teams across both sites to ensure high engagement and performance.
• Collaboration & Communication - Working cross-functionally with Production, Engineering, NPD, and Commercial to deliver right-first-time product excellence.

• Strong technical/QA experience in food manufacturing (chilled/fresh/high risk preferable).
• Solid knowledge of BRC, HACCP, food safety, and customer standards.
• Proven success managing audits and external stakeholders.
• A confident leadership style with experience managing or influencing teams across multiple sites.
• A continuous improvement mindset
• Exceptional communication and organisation skills.
• A relevant technical degree or equivalent experience.

This is more than a job — it's your next big move. You'll join a business that invests in its people, values technical excellence, and offers genuine career development opportunities