Technical Manager North Dublin 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Day Shift Mon - Fri Attractive Salary Vickerstock is delighted to partner with a global leader in the Food Manufacturing industry, renowned for delivering high-quality products and driving innovation and excellence.
As a key player in the market, they are now seeking an experienced Technical Manager to join their North Dublin site on a 12-month fixed-term contract-an excellent opportunity to gain valuable industry experience in a dynamic environment.
Reporting to the Director of Technical and working closely with the Site Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring food safety, quality, and compliance with legal, industry, and customer standards.
Your leadership will be key in maintaining and improving operational standards throughout the site.
Key Responsibilities: Ensure full compliance with food safety regulations and industry standards (e.g., BRCGS, ISO), continuously improving food safety systems.
Act as the key liaison for regulatory bodies (BRC, FSAI, DAFM) to ensure legal compliance Lead internal and external audits, ensuring the site is fully prepared for regulatory and customer inspections.
Oversee the development, implementation, and review of the site's HACCP plan.
Manage non-conformance investigations, root cause analysis, and the implementation of preventive measures.
Maintain and update the Quality Management System (QMS) and associated documentation.
Supervise quality control equipment calibration, testing, and maintenance.
Analyse and report on data for validations and performance metrics.
Investigate and resolve product complaints, recalls, and quality incidents.
Ensure robust traceability systems are in place for effective incident management.
Work closely with Production, R&D, and Supply Chain teams to uphold product quality and operational efficiency.
Provide technical expertise and compliance support for New Product Development (NPD).
Lead, mentor, and support the QA team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and food safety awareness.
We are looking for: Proven experience in a Technical or Quality Management role within the Food Manufacturing industry.
Experience in meat manufacturing is desirable but not essential.
Strong leadership, management, and communication skills, with the ability to influence and drive standards.
What's on Offer?
Competitive salary Pension after 6 months' probation Discounted healthcare scheme Potential for future opportunities following end of contact Sound like the career move you've been after and would like to hear more, pick up the phone to Sophie now on or send an updated CV - in Word format - via the link on the page (or email).
If this opportunity doesn't quite get the taste buds flowing but like me you are passionate about food, let's get a chat and see how I can help grow your career.
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Skills: Technical Manager Quality Manager HACCP BRC Auditing Report Writing