GBR Recruitment Ltd are proud to be working exclusively, with a well established progressive chilled food manufacturing business in the North East, recruiting for a Low & High Risk experienced Technical Manager to lead the operation forward from a Technical & Quality perspective.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a time served Technical Management professional to take the next step in their career. You will be responsible for being the technical lead for food safety and legal compliance, which will entail leading the technical department, driving quality standards, and playing a key role in leading / liaising with low risk and high care departments.
Responsibilities:
* Drive the food safety and quality agenda throughout the operation,
* Ensure the site always maintains the required BRC standards.
* Arrange regular HACCP team meetings and ensure that the HACCP plan is reviewed and amended for new products (NPD / NPI), ingredients, and processes.
* Ensure all CCPs are understood, verified, and documentation is audited.
* Manage and review HACCP prerequisites.
* Manage an integrated Pest Control policy with the external provider.
* Ensure that SOPs / cleaning procedures are correct / regularly reviewed
* Coach, mentor and develop the existing technical and quality team through regular development plans and performance reviews
* Support document control systems by drafting required documents
* Ensure the management team ar...