Head of Technical

Head of Technical

This is a successful and dynamic business that produces high-end products for leading UK supermarkets and food manufacturers.

About the Head of Technical job

As a customer focused head of department, you will be responsible for the food safety and legality of manufactured products and compliance to customer codes of practice and industry guidelines.

Key tasks

• Responsible for all company technical teams.
• Responsible for ensuring site standards comply with customer expectations.
• Ensure the departmental managers have agreed KPI’s and ensure a culture of continuous improvement.
• Work collaboratively with the other team members to deliver the business objectives.
• Support good health and safety working practices in the department.

About You

• You will need to be well‑experienced within a technical capacity in food manufacturing.
• Excellent team and people management skills and experience.
• Experience of dealing with UK retailers and BRC standards and audits.
• Degree educated with HACCP and Food Safety Level 4.
• A proven track record of continuous improvement and implementation.

More Details

The Head of Technical job (ref:9000) is paying £80,000 plus a discretionary bonus according to your experience.

The site is based in Berkshire and is commutable from all areas of Berkshire, Wiltshire, Oxfordshire and Hampshire.

The role comes with an excellent package including a discretionary bonus, generous employers pension contributions, life insurance 4x salary, 33 days holiday and many other benefits.

Alternate job titles

Technical Director | Site Technical Manager | Senior Technical Manager | Quality Director | Technical Lead | Food Manufacturing Technical Management Jobs | Food Safety Jobs