Technical Manager - Powys, South Wales - Salary: £65,000 - £70,000
A dynamic and growing food manufacturer is looking for a skilled Technical Manager to lead and develop their technical department. With a commitment to producing high-quality products for leading UK retailers and the food service sector, this business is motivated by a desire for excellence and enjoys a BRC AA+ rating and a history of proven compliance.
This is an ideal opportunity for a seasoned Technical Manager who thrives in a hands-on role, ensuring the highest standards are maintained across the site.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Overseeing all technical and quality functions on-site, ensuring compliance with food safety standards and retailer requirements.
Leading and mentoring a small but dedicated team, maintaining a culture of continuous improvement.
Managing audits and inspections, taking ownership of BRC, customer, and internal compliance processes.
Acting as a key liaison for customer technical teams, representing the business with confidence and expertise.
The Technical Manager will report to the Managing Director, providing updates on site performance, risks, and improvements.
Driving best practices in food safety and quality, making sure standards are upheld at every stage of production.
What We’re Looking For:
Proven experience as a Technical Manager within a food manufacturing environment.
Extensive knowledge of HACCP, Food Safety (Level 3), and BRC Version 9.
Desirable to have completed Lead Auditor qualification (or similar).
Experience of chilled or ambient food production.
Hands-on, action-packed working style – good in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Why Join?
Join a growing, established company with a solid reputation.
Work in an open, friendly team, where your skills will really make a difference.
Competitive salary and 25 days holiday, plus standard company pension.
If you're interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV via the link provided quoting reference AHC/TNT/1359. We are interested in hearing from Technical Managers who live within Merthyr Tydfil, Abergavenny, Newport, Swansea or Hereford.
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