Technical Manager - Warwickshire or London (UB area) - Up to £55,000 + Car + Bonus
Applications are welcomed from suitable candidates with an existing Right to Work in the UK and without the requirement for sponsorship.
Our client, a leading supplier of fresh produce to the UK retail, food service, and wholesale sectors, is seeking a Technical Manager to join their team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work within a dynamic and globally connected supply chain. Based in Warwickshire or London (UB), this position requires a proactive professional to exceed customer expectations and ensure seamless operations within the fresh produce industry.
Role Responsibilities:
* Deliver exceptional technical knowledge, insights, and collaboration to exceed customer expectations.
* Manage and ensure compliance with UK and EU food sector regulations for safety and legality.
* Support the execution of trade plans with a focus on commercial objectives and timelines.
* Build strong relationships with head office retail customers through regular engagement.
* Monitor and oversee complex global supply chains from production to delivery.
* Manage projects efficiently, ensuring deadlines are consistently met.
* Travel to UK sites and occasionally to international farming operations as needed.
Salary / Benefits:
* £45,000 - £55,000 per year (dependent on experience)
* Car allowance
* Company bonus scheme
* Pension plan
* Perkbox membership
* Long service award
Skills / Experience Required:
* Degree (QCF level 5–6) in a relevant academic discipline.
* 3–5 years’ experience within a technical, commercial, or procurement role in a short-shelf-life food supply business, ideally fresh produce.
* Proven expertise in managing complex supply chains with a commercial focus.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic data management systems.
* Strong organizational and multitasking skills with a customer-focused approach.
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Flexibility to travel within the UK and overseas.
* Full UK driving licence (clean).
* Additional languages (advantageous but not essential).
Location of the Role:
* Warwickshire or London (UB)
If this sounds like your next role, then get in touch today!
Please email your CV to Jake Pinder-Hampton, Recruitment Resourcer, JPH@agriRS.co.uk
We appreciate the interest of all applicants and kindly advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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