Assistant Technical Manager
- Employer
- Zest Recruitment
- Location
- Oxfordshire
- Salary
- £40000 - £46000 per annum
- Closing date
- 5 Feb 2025
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Function
- Quality Assurance, Supply Chain, Technical
- Business Sector
- Food Manufacturing
Job Details
A new opportunity available for an Assistant Technical Manager!
Working closely with the Head of Technical, your role will be a key driver of technical standards across the business, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations and leading training initiatives to foster a culture of high standards in food safety and quality and continuous improvement. In addition, you'll work closely with your stakeholders, third parties and a strong support to the New Product Development (NPD) with technical guidance.
Key Responsibilities
Quality and Compliance:
* Oversee food safety compliance across the business, ensuring adherence to standards such as HACCP, BRC and third party accreditations
* Identify and implement opportunities for improving processes and product quality across operations.
Training and Leadership:
* Develop and deliver effective training programs to embed a culture of food safety and technical excellence and continuous improvement.
* Lead by example, promoting best practices and accountability at all levels.
Client and Innovation Support:
* Collaborate with stakeholders, third parties/customers to address technical queries and ensure satisfaction.
* Work closely with the NPD team, providing technical expertise during product development and reviewing specifications and processes to meet customer requirements.
Experience:
* Demonstrable experience in a technical or quality management role within the UK food and beverage industry.
* In-depth knowledge of food safety standards and compliance frameworks (HACCP/BRC).
Skills:
* A strong eye for detail and analytical mindset, with the ability to problem-solve effectively.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage with your teams, customer and stakeholders.
* Great organisation skills and adaptable, able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
If you're ready to bring your technical expertise to a business where food safety, quality and innovation are key, I'd love to hear from you! Please send your CV to nm@zetfoodjobs.co.uk or contact 01780 483999
As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website http://www.zestfoodjobs.co.uk/privacy-policy/
Company
A recruitment company where every job counts.
We understand that recruitment companies often get a bad press. So, here at Zest we are bringing a refreshingly new and different approach to food and drink manufacturing recruitment. Unlike others we aim to be the recruitment company that makes sure it can be counted on at every step of the recruitment journey: every person, every job, every time.
Zest specialise because you do, and our team are dedicated to the following areas:
- Technical & quality
- NPD
- Operations & production
- Engineering
- Supply Chain
- Senior Appointments
- Hygiene
- Interim
- Graduates
Our aim is simple, to link talented individuals with talented businesses, and we achieve this by taking a structured and industry leading approach to every step of the process.
Zest, where every job counts.
- Website
- http://www.zestfoodjobs.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 01780 483999/ 011732 52999
- Location
-
Lincolnshire/ Bristol
GB
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