Technical Manager
North Lincolnshire
Up to £65,000
At The Collective Network, we specialise in connecting top-tier talent with forward-thinking companies in the food manufacturing industry. We're looking for a Technical Manager to take ownership of product safety, compliance, and quality improvements within a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Your Role:
Serve as the go-to technical contact for retail partners, ensuring swift responses and issue resolution.
Lead the implementation and evolution of the Quality Management System (QMS) to maintain the highest compliance standards.
Develop and embed a quality-focused culture across the site, ensuring technical excellence.
Manage and report on key customer KPIs, ensuring deadlines and compliance requirements are met.
Provide leadership and mentorship to technical teams, fostering a strong culture of continuous learning and development.
Oversee the accuracy of product specifications, ensuring alignment with internal processes.
Lead the HACCP, TACCP, and VACCP teams, reinforcing food safety protocols.
Analyse microbiological data trends and implement proactive measures to prevent deviations.
Drive best practices in hygiene management, ensuring a consistently high standard.
Manage internal and external audits, ensuring all non-conformances are resolved effectively.
Promote a safety-first mindset, ensuring strict adherence to health and safety guidelines.
What You'll Achieve:
Outstanding results in audits, leading to strong customer confidence.
Reduced incidents and customer complaints, driven by robust technical processes.
Consistent compliance improvements, reflecting in key performance metrics.
A high-performing technical team, benefiting from strong leadership and clear development pathways.
Streamlined hygiene and risk management, reducing potential issues.
Proactive problem-solving, minimising disruptions and ensuring seamless operations.
What You Bring:
Proven leadership experience in food manufacturing and technical management.
Deep understanding of food safety, compliance, and technical systems.
Experience managing retail partnerships, ensuring strong technical collaboration.
The ability to juggle multiple priorities, think strategically, and solve problems effectively.
Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills.
A passion for continuous improvement and technical innovation.
The Ideal Candidate:
A proactive leader who thrives in a fast-paced setting.
Passionate about food safety, quality, and compliance.
Detail-oriented yet strategic in decision-making.
A collaborative team player who values integrity.
Results-driven, with a strong focus on innovation and improvement.
At The Collective Network, we connect top-tier talent with leading organisations in the food manufacturing industry. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact within a business committed to excellence and innovation in technical management. If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we'd love to hear from you