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Technical Manager | Supplier Facing | Food | Salary DOE

Employer
MorePeople
Location
Berkshire
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
11 Jul 2019

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Technical
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details



Technical Manager | Supplier Facing | Food | Salary DOE

My client is a well established importer and distributor of foods from Europe into UK food manufacturers, wholesalers and restaurants. With a product portfolio of over 500 lines, my client is now looking for a supplier facing technical manager to ensure and improve quality at source.

The Role:

Based in one of two sites in the South of the UK, and reporting to the head of technical, you will be responsible for managing technical supplier relationships across various product categories, in order to drive continuous improvement within the supplier base.
You will be required to visit supplier bases in Europe to audit, risk assess, approve suppliers and monitor performances.

You will be required to manage and implement QMS to ensure correct BRC standards, as well as internal audits to improve quality standards.

You:

- Proactive and results driven
- Able to build strong relationships
- Take ownership of results
- Excellent communicator

- Degree (or equivalent) in food science in related subject
- 3 years experience in a food safety role
- Proven auditing experience
- Proven track record of improving quality standards
- Experience of maintaining / building QMS
- Able and willing to travel across the UK and mainland Europe

Preferable skills include:
- Additional languages (Spanish / Italian)
- Experience with a variety of food products
- Experience of suppliers based abroad

If you meet the minimum requirements for this role and would like to find out more or apply, please email Charlie at charlie@morepeople.co.uk or call 01780 480530

Company

MorePeople are a specialist recruitment business for the food, fresh produce, horticulture and agriculture industries. Founded in 2000 by two passionate foodies with vast experience in the industry, we’re a growing team comprising of a mixture of ex-industry professionals and professional recruiters passionate about the sector.

Offering a functional approach to recruitment, we have dedicated expert teams to assist in all roles across a business;

  • Commercial  
  • NPD
  • Operations
  • Technical
  • Growing
  • Agronomy
  • Engineering
  • Finance
  • HR, Admin & IT
  • Rural Surveyors, Land Agents & Estate Managers

The team are committed to offering the best recruitment service for all professional roles within the sectors in which we operate.

Find out more on our website at www.morepeople.co.uk or call us on 01780 480530.

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
01780 480530
Location
MorePeople
Cherryholt House
Cherryholt Road
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 2EP
United Kingdom

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