Job Title: Technical Manager | Location: Glasgow (G31)
So, what’s it all about?
As our next Technical Manager, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the highest standards of food safety, quality, and compliance across our site. You’ll lead the technical function, driving improvements in product quality and food safety while maintaining regulatory compliance and customer standards.
To excel in this role, you’ll need to be proactive, resilient, and an excellent communicator with strong leadership skills. You’ll work closely with operational teams to ensure quality assurance processes are followed, identify areas for continuous improvement, and foster a food safety culture throughout the business.
You’re not the type to shy away from a challenge. In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of problem-solving, implementing best practices, and driving technical excellence.
As a Technical Manager, you’ll have a passion for ensuring compliance and maintaining high standards. You’ll work across teams to uphold quality, drive audits, and develop a robust food safety culture.
The Key Requirements...
1. Experience in a technical/quality role within the food industry
2. Understanding of food safety legislation, BRC standards, and retailer codes of practice
3. Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills
We’ll provide you with opportunities to learn, grow, and develop in a business that values long-term career progression. Many of our colleagues have been with us for decades, and we’re committed to fostering a collaborative and fast-paced environment where you can thrive.
Benefits Baked In
All colleagues can choose from a wide range of benefits. Here’s a taster of what we offer:
4. Competitive annual leave and flexibility where possible for a healthy work-life balance
5. Three levels of pension schemes to suit your needs
6. Aviva DigiCare+ Workplace App, including annual health checks, digital GP consultations, nutritional advice, and more
7. Hovis Choice benefits platform for everyday savings, cashback, and exclusive discounts
8. Free on-site parking
At Hovis, we believe in embracing diversity and creating a welcoming workplace for everyone. Whether you're applying for a job or already part of our team, we promise to treat you with fairness, respect, and dignity. You will be valued and included here at Hovis. Does this sound like the right environment for you? If so, we would love to hear from you.
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