Job Description
🚀 Assistant Technical Manager
💰 £30,000 - £35,000
📍 Aberdeen, Scotland
Jellyfish Recruitment are working with a well-established food supplier to find an Assistant Technical Manager to support the delivery of food safety excellence, customer confidence & legal compliance.
Based on-site in, this hands-on role offers the chance to develop further in a fast-paced, quality-focused operation & further develop your technical career.
About The Role:
* Oversee supplier approval, documentation & performance tracking
* Monitor KPIs linked to quality & food safety across the sites
* Manage label compliance, product specifications & shelf-life checks
* Run product recalls, traceability drills & support internal audits
* Ensure lab & swab test results are within normal range
* Maintain SOPs, recipes & implement quality attributes
* Deputise for the Technical Manager when required
Experience Required:
* Experience in a food production environment/technical management
* HACCP, auditing & food safety qualifications (FSA/FSS accredited)
* Skilled in Microsoft Office with strong organisational abilities
* Excellent communication skills & passion for technical standards
* Ability to influence others & drive continuous improvement
Benefits:
* Generous holiday & wellbeing policies
* Inclusive, supportive culture
* Continuous learning & career development