Technical Manager
- Employer
- DR Newitt
- Location
- North West London
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Closing date
- 15 Apr 2019
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Function
- Quality Assurance, Technical
- Business Sector
- Food Manufacturing
Job Details
Technical Manager
North West London
We are recruiting a Technical Manager on behalf of a fantastic food client of ours based in North West London. They are keen to speak with experienced individuals who are looking for their next challenge.
The key responsibilities for the role will be:
- To lead on food safety, quality and hygiene, implementing changes where necessary to comply with customers’ and government regulations.
- Issue and maintain customers’ specifications and other documentation and ensure it is adhered to. Maintain a photo library of all finished product standards.
- Respond to customer complaints, liaising with the Operations Manager as necessary.
Lead the QA team, ensuring the product is checked online on a routine basis, recording customer specific information as required. - Work with new product development and production teams to ensure that methods and working practises for new products and product changes comply with relevant food safety requirements.
- Ensure packaging, label and product nutrition information is accurate. Maintain shelf life trials to ensure best before dates are correct.
- Work with purchasing to ensure all suppliers complete a paper audit before supply. Inspect high risk ingredients’ suppliers and temporary labour and laundry suppliers before being given approval to purchase.
- Ensure Company meets its legal requirements for environmental health issues including pest control, worker health supervision and other matters.
The Candidate:
- Food Science Graduate or equivalent qualifications is advantageous
- Must have experience of and a good technical knowledge of supermarket’s food safety requirements
- Excellent leadership skills with the confidence to use their authority to ensure full compliance by factory personnel of all relevant food safety and technical requirements
- Proven organisational skills
What’s on Offer?
- Circa £40,000 - Depending on Experience
- Monday – Friday / Office hours
If you are interested in applying for this position please send your CV to Lexi Barratt at lexi@drnewitt.com. Alternatively if you would like to discuss the position further please call on 0131 226 5060.
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
- Website
- http://www.drnewitt.com/
- Telephone
- 0131 226 5060
- Location
-
38 Melville Street
Edinburgh
EH3 7HA
United Kingdom
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