Connecting Talent to opportunity

Connecting Talent to opportunity

Technical Manager

Expired

Job Description:

Technical Manager 

 

Recrutiment:     Exclusive to Silven.

Location:            Berkshire

Salary:                 £45k & company car

Do you want to work for a successful, growing company who pride themselves on their supply chain integrity, sustainable sourcing and high-quality products?  My client has big plans for the coming years and are looking for a Technical Manager to take them on that journey

 

Key responsibilities include:

 

  • Day to day management of the category including liaising with customers, suppliers, external bodies and all relevant members of staff within the business.
  • Review and ament the QMS and HACCP plan
  • Put systems in place and get the factory BRC ready – they are aiming for their first accreditation by the end of 2021
  • Complete relevant audits for the category including any customer audits, gap analysis request or routine supplier audits.
  • Monitor and mentor staff activities and objectives to ensure that they are met and to the desired budget or in some cases where they can be improved to deliver cost savings while maintaining the service.
  • Utilise and develop appropriate KPI’s to monitor, maintain and improve the product Safety, Quality and Legal information to meet departmental objectives and quality standards, ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures in all sectors.
  • Liaise with other Category Managers in preparing for visits, audits or factors affecting the department.
  • Liaise with Operations and Sales as necessary to follow up complaints and enquiries.

 

The Ideal Candidate:

 

  • Degree educated in Food Science or closely related biologically based subject.
  • Demonstrate competency in resources and people management in accordance to the requirements of the job.
  • Ideally have a minimum of 5 years’ experience working in a food manufacturing environment - with exposure to multiple retailers and BRC.
  • Have an advanced food hygiene certificate, a HACCP certificate, and other appropriate professional qualifications.
  • Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management ability.

 

The role carries a high level of responsibility and will be challenging but the rewards for the right candidate will be immeasurable. 

 

If this sounds like you then please do get in touch asap.

 

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please send a copy of your CV to [email protected] quoting ref KG/LCFP or call 0161 832 7463 for a confidential discussion.

 

  • Job Type

    Permanent, Full Time

  • Additional Salary Info

    Company Car

  • Work Authorisation

    No

  • Industry Sector Manufacturing