Experienced Technical Manager
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Manager to join our team in Swords Business Park, Co. Dublin.
About the Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of the technical function, including customer, legal, and business requirements.
* Develop clear communication and maintain good relationships with customers and site teams.
* Manage and maintain Quality Management Systems (QMS) and HACCP, TACCP/VACCP systems.
* Manage Supplier Approval processes and online portals.
* Support compliance functions during audits.
* Support Food Safety Culture plan development and implementation.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Work directly with the Quality Team to ensure inspections meet business and customer expectations.
2. Communicate and agree on concessions due to seasonal challenges.
3. Develop and maintain raw material and finished product specifications.
4. Conduct artwork checks and approvals for legal and specification compliance.
5. Investigate customer and consumer complaints.
6. Complete internal audits and implement corrective actions.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must have:
* Minimum 5 years experience in a fresh food industry technical or senior quality manager role.
* Experience in fresh produce is an advantage.
* Educated to degree/diploma level in a food science discipline.
* Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
* Good computer skills, including Excel and Word.
* Ability to work independently.
* Permission to work in Ireland.