Job Description
Technical Services Manager - Maternity Cover
to £34,000 pro rata
Fife, Scotland
Food Manufacturing
Job ref: 8859
Award winning company which has expanded not only its sites and food manufacturing techniques but a huge range of branded goods recognised by retailers across and the UK and internationally.
About the Technical Services Manager job
The purpose of your role will be to lead technical compliance, uphold the highest food safety standards, and drive quality improvements across the business. You'll collaborate with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to ensure product safety and legality, maintaining excellence all year round.
Key tasks
* Maintain and improve QMS (BRCGS, HACCP, SALSA), conduct internal audits, and ensure compliance for third-party certifications.
* Ensure adherence to UK/EU food regulations, manage HACCP plans, and stay updated on industry standards.
* Oversee technical specifications, ensure supplier compliance, and manage customer complaints with corrective actions.
* Lead and train the technical team, drive quality enhancements, and implement improvement initiatives.
About You
1. The successful candidate shall have a Degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or related field, (or equivale...