Factory Technical Manager
- Employer
- Zest Recruitment
- Location
- Bedfordshire
- Salary
- £55000 - £60000 per annum
- Closing date
- 12 Feb 2025
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Function
- Hygiene, Production, Quality Assurance, Technical
- Business Sector
- Food Manufacturing
Job Details

An opportunity with them has come available for an experienced Technical Manager / Senior QA Manager to join their team and oversee food safety and technical operations within the business.
As the Technical Manager (night shift) you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and improving food safety and quality standards within the company. Your main responsibilities will include:
- Ensuring compliance with BRC standards and overseeing audits.
- Managing and maintaining the QMS, HACCP plans to ensure product safety.
- Leading the implementation of food safety compliance programs across the manufacturing site.
- Conducting food risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential risks to product safety.
- The technical contact for customers, third-party contractors, and auditors, providing support and resolving issues.
- Leading crisis management efforts, including root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Managing, training, and mentoring the quality and technical team to ensure continuous professional development and operational efficiency.
What will you need:
- Proven experience as a Technical Manager/Senior Quality Assurance in the food/drinks manufacturing industry.
- In-depth knowledge of BRC, HACCP, GFSI and food safety compliance standards.
- Strong understanding of food risk management and crisis resolution.
- Excellent communication skills to liaise with customers and third parties.
- Proven leadership skills with experience managing and developing a team
- Strong problem-solving abilities and the ability to work well under pressure.
If you are an experienced Technical Manager in the food and drinks industry, with a passion for food safety and team leadership, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV to nm@zestfodjobs.co.uk or call 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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