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Head of Technical

Employer
DR Newitt
Location
Cheshire
Salary
Up to £60,000 per annum
Closing date
12 Mar 2019

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

Job Details

We have a fantastic opportunity for an individual, with key experience in food manufacturing, to join one of our major clients as their Head of Technical. With responsibility to lead the company technical strategy and systems to ensure continuous improvements of standards and performances across all production sites, this will be a dynamic and exciting opportunity.

ROLE

Purpose:

To ensure Food Safety, Legality & Quality of all products at all time with a commitment to “Safety First” and “Client First” culture. Further to this will be the development & implementation of a technical agenda alongside building the foundations of a high-performing technical team.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that HACCP systems, quality management systems, operating practices and process controls are developed, implemented and adhered to in order to deliver consistent product and services quality and good manufacturing practice in-line with food safety standards, legislations, regulations and client standards/requirements.
  • Lead, manage, develop, motivate and train the technical staff through effective coaching, meetings, feedback and appraisals in line with the company frameworks
  • Provide technical expertise to the company objectives
  • Ensure regular technical communication between sites and across company management levels. 
  • Maintain  regular and effective communication with primary authorities and customers as necessary

CANDIDATE

Experience and skills:

  • Working knowledge of food service, retailer and BRC food safety standards
  • HACCP Certificate (Level 4 preferable)
  • Strong audit experience

Personal Profile:

  • Strong technical core principles, with a commercial outlook
  • Experience in leading teams & team player
  • Enthusiastic and positive energy
  • Excellent communication at all levels

If you are interested in this position then please forward a copy of your most up to date CV to sean.perry@drnewitt.com or contact Sean Perry on 0161 833 0181.

Company

Job vacancies from DR Newitt DR Newitt provide recruitment services to the UK, Ireland, Middle East and Worldwide FMCG market, including manufacturing, engineering and technical jobs. Established as a recruitment agency in 2002, DR Newitt’s experience of working with customers in these core markets enables us to be a key partner in the job supply chain.DR Newitt delivers permanent, contract and interim recruitment services via specialist divisions for:

  • Executive Management Jobs
  • FMCG Jobs
  • Food Jobs
  • Engineering Jobs
  • Manufacturing Jobs
  • Jobs in Pharmaceutical & Healthcare
  • Scottish Jobs

For your perfect job, call or email us

Edinburgh Office 0131 226 5060 

Manchester Office 0161 833 0181

Email us your CV to register@drnewitt.com

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0131 226 5060
Location
38 Melville Street
Edinburgh
EH3 7HA
United Kingdom

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