Job Advert: Technical Manager – Central Bedfordshire
Overview:
We are partnering with a leading food and plant manufacturing company based in Central Bedfordshire to recruit a Technical Manager. The successful candidate will have a strong background in food manufacturing, having experience with chilled products or fresh produce and have worked in a fast pace environment. They will also need to have had customer facing experience.
Summary:
As the Technical Manager, you will oversee the technical aspects of the production process, ensuring that the products meet all safety, quality, and regulatory standards. This role will require you to manage the technical team, coordinate cross-departmental collaboration, and ensure that all manufacturing practices are in line with industry best practices. You will play a crucial role in the ongoing relationship with customers, along with the development and optimization of the company’s manufacturing systems, with a focus on quality control, product innovation, and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage the technical department, ensuring that all food and plant-based products meet quality standards, food safety regulations, and compliance with relevant certifications.
* Develop and implement quality management systems (QMS), and ensure that manufacturing processes comply with industry standards and legal requirements (e.g., HACCP, BRC, ISO, and others).
* Collaborate with the pr...