Brand Technical Manager

EXCLUSIVE - Brand Technical Manager

My client is a pioneer in the FMCG Industry showing rapid growth and expansion year on year. They are looking for an experienced, inspiring expert to lead their Technical team across both their sites. This is a brand-new role and an opportunity for you to build and nurture your own team, putting procedures in place to champion the growth of the business working directly with the Company Director.

Are you up for this challenge?

Location: Greater London
Salary: Competitive DOE

Fast paced, young, fresh and funky - if this appeals to you read on….

The Candidate:

• Educated to degree level, preferably in food science, technology or nutrition.
• Minimum of 3 years manufacturing industry experience.
• Proficient in HACCP and BRC.
• Must have worked with chilled products. Waitrose and/or M&S experience a big advantage.
• Real foodie, with a good understanding of market trends and innovation.
• Will involve travel between the two sites and also customers, including some European travel.

The Role:

• Developing and implementing the brand Quality Systems and HACCP plan utilising KPI information to enhance product performance.
• Liaising with key customers to ensure all products are in line with quality, safety and legislation requirements as well as brand and consumer expectations.
• Approving supplier audits, ensuring all products are manufactured in line with BRC requirements and GMP codes of practice.
• As above, ensuring that new product ranges / launches adhere to government legislation including HACCP, due diligence guidelines and costs.
• Responding to on-going consumer trends and driving on-going product quality is also a key aspect of this exciting role

The Company:

• My client is an entrepreneurial start-up business who manufacture high-end products across their two sites.
• They are highly committed to employee development.
• This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business with clear career advancement.

***This job won't hang around for long so ACT FAST!***

To apply please call Keeley Grindrod on 0161 832 7463 or 07399 935 170 for more information and a confidential discussion. Alternatively, send a copy of your CV quoting ref KG/4054 .