Job Title: Technical & Quality Manager
We are seeking an experienced Technical and Quality Manager to join our team in the Food Production company. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all products meet statutory and customer requirements for Food Safety and Quality.
The Role:
* Develop, implement, and ensure compliance of the overall Food Safety and Quality function with legal, certification, and customer requirements.
* Provide assurance that products supplied by the company meet statutory and customer requirements for Food Safety and Quality.
* Liaise with Departmental Managers and Operations Manager on quality assurance matters.
* Initiate change, be innovative, and flexible to achieve continuous improvements in quality assurance.
* Cultivate a spirit of positivity, lead by example, and manage the technical and quality assurance function in a fair, respectful, and constructive manner.
The Person:
* Hold a relevant 3rd level qualification in a Food Science or related subject.
* Previous experience within food manufacturing, technical, or quality management.
* Experience in a processing environment of prepared foods.
* Previous experience of working with retailers and their audit requirements is essential.
* Experience of BRCGS certification audits is essential.
* Good IT skills and able to use Microsoft Office in a proficient manner.
* Ability to work to strict deadlines within a fast-paced environment.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Highly organized and flexible to meet the needs of the business.