Technical Manager
Days
Salary: £55,000 to £60,000
Our trusted clients are looking for an Experienced Technical Manager to join our existing management team at their world-class accredited facility in Wolverhampton. Experience in the Manufacturing Industry would be advantageous. The successful candidate will work closely with the General Manager and HR Manager to ensure all standards are met.
Responsibilities:
1. Lead and manage the site's Technical, Quality Assurance, and Hygiene teams ensuring they have the skills, resources, and capability to deliver their objectives.
2. Monitor and report on the site's Technical and Quality KPIs, driving continuous improvement.
3. Lead Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) & TACCP programmes.
4. Provide an effective Food Safety Plan and Quality Management System that meets the requirements of the law, accreditation bodies, and our customers.
5. Support the site operational team to consistently deliver the operational standards to meet the objectives and outcomes of the Food Safety Plan and QMS.
6. Provide food technology training as appropriate.
7. Manage the engagement of customers' technical teams.
8. Manage regulatory contact involving knowledge of food hygiene and standards legislation.
9. Manage third-party accreditation requirements.
10. Work closely with the site innovation, operations, and planning teams to deliver successful EPD, NPD, and the introduction of new equipment, raw materials, and packaging materials.
11. Support the HR team to deliver the requirements of the ETI base code.
Job Summary:
1. Ability to promote food safe and quality culture ways of working and lead by example.
2. Results driven and attentive to detail with excellent strategic ability.
3. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
4. Experienced in technical management within a food manufacturing operation.
5. Relevant food science or technology qualification with level 4 food safety and HACCP knowledge.
6. Knowledge of the ETI base code and its implementation.
7. Powerful facilitator and motivator.
8. Flexible, adaptable, and keen to support others' development.
9. Strong team manager.
10. Strong H&S understanding and compliance, and leadership.
11. Excellent spoken and written English language skills (essential for health & safety, traceability, management, and quality control requirements).
12. Good numeracy skills.
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