At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead food safety and quality in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Company: Well-established food manufacturer with a focus on excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and the chance to influence site strategy.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional development and customer relationship building.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on food safety and quality while leading a talented team.
- Qualifications: Experience in technical leadership within FMCG food manufacturing and strong knowledge of food safety.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Are you an experienced Technical Manager looking to make a real impact within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment? We're partnering with a well-established food manufacturer seeking a driven Technical Manager to lead site food safety, quality, and compliance while playing a key role within the senior leadership team. This is an opportunity to influence site strategy, build strong customer relationships, and lead a talented technical team focused on delivering the highest standards.
The Role
- You'll take ownership of the site's technical agenda, ensuring products are safe, compliant, and consistently meet customer expectations.
- Working closely with operational leaders, you'll drive continuous improvement and create a strong food safety culture across the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and deliver the site's technical strategy
- Drive food safety, quality, legality, and product integrity
- Manage HACCP, TACCP, VACCP, traceability, and Quality Management Systems
- Lead BRC, customer, and regulatory audits
- Build strong relationships with customers and external stakeholders
- Analyse technical KPIs and implement improvement initiatives
- Oversee hygiene, pest control, specifications, and compliance activities
- Develop, coach, and inspire the technical team
About You
- Proven Technical or Quality leadership experience within FMCG food manufacturing
- Strong knowledge of food safety legislation and quality standards
- Experience managing customer audits and technical systems
- Excellent understanding of HACCP, TACCP, and VACCP
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Good IT skills, including Excel
Desirable
- Degree in Food Science or a related discipline
- Level 4 Food Safety
Technical Manager in Cornwall employer: Blakeney Point Search & Selection
Join a leading food manufacturer in Cornwall that prioritises employee development and fosters a collaborative work culture. As a Technical Manager, you'll not only influence site strategy and ensure the highest standards of food safety and quality but also benefit from a supportive environment that encourages continuous improvement and professional growth. With strong customer relationships and a commitment to excellence, this role offers a meaningful opportunity to make a significant impact in the food manufacturing sector.
Contact Details:
Blakeney Point Search & Selection Recruitment Team
