An impressive and exciting opportunity with a business who pride themselves on their values, pay homage to their heritage and who are experts in their market. In addition have invested and demonstrated growth venturing into new markets A pivotal and figure head of the Technical and Food Safety department, as the Technical Director you'll be personable character with dynamic and motivating leadership skills. You'll have the skills and knowledge to manage and develop, the forerunner of continuous quality improvement, technical strategies, a confident communicator, manage retailer and third party relationships, supplier management and accreditations and without compromising on food safety on delivering excellence and high standards in quality and service. The skills you possess will add value and a real asset to the dynamics of the company and you'll play a key role in the growth and future plans for the business. As a member of the senior leadership team you'll be responsible for driving technical standards and governance in line with best practice and technical distinction across the business. If you are passionate about food safety, forward thinking and the ability to adapt quickly in a fast moving environment this will be a great opportunity to share your talent and technical know how. As the successful candidate you must have previous experience in a similar role and senior level and industry, HACCP Level 4, qualified, experience in liaising with customer technical contacts, in depth knowledge of BRCGS requirement, auditing qualification(s) / skills and experience leading customer and third-party audits. If you know this is the right role for you and you meet the criteria detailed above, then click apply - alternatively you can send though your C.V to or phone 01780 483999 As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website ADZN1_UKTJ