Job Title: Technical Manager
Location: Hull (On-Site)
Salary: £55,000 - £67,000
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Some flexibility available)
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly driven Technical Manager to join a growing SME food manufacturing business in Hull. This is a hands-on role with the opportunity to implement change, lead key projects, and shape the technical function as the company scales from £15 million to over £20 million turnover in the next year.
You will lead a small but expanding team, overseeing two QA professionals, a QA Manager, and a Specification Technologist. Working closely with the NPD Manager, you will help bridge the gap between quality, production, and new product development, ensuring compliance and technical excellence in a fast-paced environment.
This is a big role with a lot of responsibility, offering an exciting challenge for someone who wants to make a real impact, drive improvements, and develop the function to their vision.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and develop the technical team, ensuring strong quality and food safety culture across the site.
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Work closely with QA, NPD, and production teams to ensure smooth product launches and compliance with food safety standards.
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Maintain and improve BRCGS accreditation and retailer standards, ensuring best practices across the site.
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Investigate customer complaints, non-conforman...