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Technical Manager

Employer
Jarvis Johnson
Location
Norfolk
Salary
up to circa £48k pa
Closing date
9 Sep 2022

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Technical
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

Our client, a Fresh and Processed Produce manufacturer is looking for a Technical Manager for their site based in Norfolk.  The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of Food Safety, leading audits and driving continuous improvement.

Reporting to the Head of Technical, responsibilities for the role will include:

  • Leading internal and external audits including visits by Customers, Suppliers and other third parties
  • Building working relationships with Customers as the Technical contact
  • Setting and implementing the Food Safety and Quality standards for all products to meet BRC and Customer requirements
  • Actively managing any potential Food Safety and microbiological issues, implementing corrective and preventative measures
  • Management of customer complaint investigations and responses
  • Managing the HACCP reviews, team meetings and implementation of HACCP
  • Reviewing specification, pack copy information and artwork
  • Maintaining contracted services (e.g. Laundry, Chemical and Laboratory)
  • Setting the Technical budget and controlling spend within budget guidelines
  • Actively promoting a positive Health and Safety Culture and ensuring adherence to all Health and Safety Requirements
  • Line Management of the Quality Control team including recruitment, performance monitoring and staff training

Essential / Desirable skills include:

  • Experienced in a Technical / Quality Manager role within Food Manufacturing Ideally, a Food Science Degree or similar Qualification Experienced with BRC and Major Retailer requirements Internal Auditor trained (Lead Auditor preferred) Working knowledge of Microbiology HACCP Level 3 and Food Hygiene Level 3 Excellent communicator, working cross functionally Ability to prioritise and manage workload Experience managing and developing a team

The working hours are office hours with flexibility to meet the needs of the business The salary for the role is up to circa £48k per annum.

 

If you are interested, please respond AS SOON AS POSSIBLE quoting reference number JJ-P4669 with an updated CV, an indication of your current salary and your availability.

Company

Jarvis Johnson is a Specialist Recruitment and Interim Management Agency, set up by Technical Managers and “Placing Technical First” for the Food Manufacturing Industry.

We have a total database of over 6,500 candidates within our specialist areas of Technical, Quality and NPD, built up over the last 20 years.  

We identify candidates with specialist experience, seeking referrals from influential candidates within the market, combined with advertising on Food Industry specific and generalist job boards as well as searching external databases and our very wide LinkedIn Network.

We truly believe in building strong relationships with both our candidates and clients and we go the extra mile to find candidates who really fit in terms of experience, skills and personality/ culture fit.

If you’re an Interim Manager who wants to be notified on upcoming assignments or you are looking for a new permanent role and want to be kept updated on new vacancies then please email an updated CV together with location and remuneration details to enquiries@jarvisjohnson.co.uk 

If you are representing a Food Company and want to find out more about our Recruitment / Interim Management  services then please email enquiries@jarvisjohnson.co.uk  for a copy of our Terms of Business or call 01302 366967 to speak to our ex-Technical Manager Managing Director, Lisa Johnson

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
01302 366967
Location
70-72 Nottingham Road
Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
NG18 1BN
United Kingdom

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