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Technical Manager

Employer
Hutchinson Jonas
Location
Bedfordshire/Home Counties
Salary
£Negotiable plus Benefits
Closing date
6 Jan 2019

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Quality Assurance, Technical
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Technical Manager to join a well established food/drink company based in the Bedfordshire/Hertfordshire area, with the flexibility to travel as part of the role.  

Main Responsibilities:       
Approve, audit and manage bespoke suppliers of food and drinks on behalf of our clients
Develop, implement and review supplier guidelines and internal standards
Evaluate, record, review, improve supplier performance and review product specifications and data sheets 
Establish and develop relationships with all partners in the supply chain from suppliers through to customers 
Ensure that new products are manufactured in accordance with the client’s requirements 
Maintain and update supplier records 
Represent clients when auditing suppliers, working on Industry panels and liaising with external bodies 

Key Skills Required:
Degree in either Food Science/Food Technology/Environmental Health
Ideally you will have a proven track record within a food manufacturing and retail environment
If you have experience with various food products including fresh, chilled and/or ambient then a broad food background would be highly desirable.
Must have excellent verbal, written communication skills, a high level of numeracy and good negotiation skills. 
Be able to work alone and as part of a team, and be able to liaise with customers, colleagues and suppliers at a number of levels.  
Flexible to travel as part of the role 
HACCP in food manufacturing and distribution 
Supplier Inspection & Assessment Systems e.g. BRC 
Risk Assessment/New Product Safety Approval Systems

If you would like to apply for this position please send me your CV or give Kyproulla a call on 020 8663 9610 D/L to discuss further.
 

Company

Hutchinson Jonas, specialises in the recruitment of FMCG industry professionals.  We cover both the Retail and Manufacturing market areas providing a comprehensive recruitment service to both job seekers and companies alike.

Experience

From inception, Hutchinson Jonas has focused upon the food & drink manufacturing sector and is now one of the leading recruiters in this area. We have successfully completed hundreds of assignments and placements and can draw upon over 15 years of recruitment experience at a senior level. Whatever recruitment problem your organisation has faced, we have almost certainly faced them before.

Clients
Our testimonials come from some of the leading, most influential people within food manufacturing. They speak volumes about our service and can be seen on our website: http://www.hutchinsonjonas.co.uk/ 

Any number of things set us apart from the rest, most notably ‘investment’. We invest heavily in staff development to ensure our people remain leaders in their fields. We also invest in database technology to ensure that we are aware of the availability of key people at any given time. And we invest in the community around us – our graduate food science award at Reading University, our charitable work with PROPS and the National Autistic Society, and our sponsorship of local sports teams are all examples of our commitment to social responsibility.

The Hutchinson Jonas Group is split into two distinct brands, offering two distinct services:

Interim Management
Hutchinson Consultancy Ltd specialises in providing the food & drink industry with interim managers for a variety of different assignments and projects. Our hand-picked professionals are experts in their field and provide support for a variety of different scenarios including gap management, sudden departures, specialist projects and managing change.

Permanent Recruitment
Since our inception in 1999, Jonas has built up a reputation for delivering quality, permanent recruitment solutions in a timely, efficient and ethical manner. We have developed partnerships with many key FMCG Manufacturers, Retailers and Food Service companies both large and small. Our Key Accounts team works together with our customers to offer them a truly service orientated recruitment approach, adding value at every stage of the process.
 

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0208 650 7998
Location
Business Services Bromley Ltd
Provident House
Burrell Row
Beckenham
Kent
BR3 1AT
GB

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