Technical Manager

Technical Manager, Sheffield, Food Manufacturing

Do you have the four ingredients of success?

• Make things happen with agility and pace
• Seek out and thrive on a challenge
• The desire to lead in the food industry
• Entrepreneurial spirit

When you join the Company, you will become part of the UK's largest food manufacturer with ambitious plans and as such you can look forward to working with a whole bunch of talented colleagues with a shared passion for quality, service and most importantly food.

Our Sheffield based site is an established, successful and a large purpose built site. Standing at around 600 employees, turning over £45 million and producing best in class products (ready meals mainly for M&S) now is certainly a great time to join.

About the Role

As the Technical Manager you will lead the site technical function site ensuring food safety, quality and legislative compliance. This is a fast paced environment supplying to a major customer - you will ensure that procedures are in place to meet HACCP and GMP standards and directly interface with the customer to manage food safety and quality, dealing with any issues quickly and effectively. You will also liaise with external bodies with regards to compliance audits (BRC) and follow up any non-conformances with robust, timely action plans. With a team of 4 staff reporting in from Technical Services, Quality, Hygiene and Raw Materials you will be the lynch pin that pulls it all together and drives the technical function forward.

About You

• Knowledge around listeria management.
• Able to communicate effectively to all levels, to enhance working relationships across multiple functions.
• LC/HC experience.
• BRC experience.
• Retail experience - Ideally M&S.
• Knowledge of chilled food production / short shelf life products.
• Experience of managing teams

Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits + Prospects

*Due to the amount of applications received, only those who our client wishes to progress will be contacted. If you have not received correspondence within 21 days then please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Thank you for reading this advertisement.

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