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Foodpro, part of Browns Food Group, is one of the UK’s top producers of frozen ready meals, and we’re looking for a passionate and experienced Technical Manager to help lead quality and safety at our frozen food production facility in Wigan.
If you’re someone who can maintain high standards whilst delivering top-quality products, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Working closely with our Head of Technical, you’ll assist in overseeing all things technical from supplier quality to managing production processes and responding to customer needs—ensuring every product we make is safe, compliant, and to the standards required.
This role is all about collaboration, innovation, and keeping up with the latest in food production standards and legislation. You’ll be a key player in managing technical operations, coordinating processes across production, and overseeing audits—all while inspiring the Technical team and helping to drive positive change.
We’re looking for someone with a degree in food science or food technology, plus five years’ hands-on experience in food manufacturing including BRC and customer audits, (bonus points if you know your way around frozen food production!).
Familiarity with GMP and HACCP and quality management will help you hit the ground running.
If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and bring your leadership skills to a dynamic environment where quality is our top priority, we’d love to hear from you!
Join us and help deliver products that meet the highest standards, every single time.
The successful candidate will have:
* An extensive knowledge of technical systems, procedures and protocols (Tesco, BRC v9 etc).
* Relevant qualifications in a scientific/technical discipline (degree or HND level).
* Relevant food industry experience within technical management.
* Excellent people management skills with the ability to motivate the team and good time management and the ability to prioritise.
* Self-motivated and a self-starter.
* Flexible approach to work.
* Highly organised individual.
* Good PC skills in Excel, Word and Outlook.
* Strong work ethic with attention to detail.
* Level 3 HACCP.
* Working knowledge of allergens and retailer allergen CoP’s.
* Internal auditor experienced/qualified.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Health & wellbeing programme
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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