At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the technical function, ensuring food safety and quality standards are met.
- Company: Established food manufacturing business in Armagh with a commitment to excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and opportunities for career progression.
- Other info: Monday to Friday working pattern with hands-on leadership experience.
- Why this job: Accelerate your career while making a real impact in food safety and quality.
- Qualifications: Experience in Technical, Quality or Food Safety roles and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 29700 - 36300 £ per year.
Your new company is a well-established food manufacturing business in the Armagh area seeking a Technical Manager to join its leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious technical professional looking to take the next step in their career and gain valuable leadership experience within a fast-paced production environment. The business is committed to maintaining high standards of food safety, quality and compliance, making this an ideal role for someone keen to develop their technical expertise while influencing site-wide performance.
Your new role involves playing a key role in leading the site's technical function, ensuring food safety, quality and compliance standards are maintained and continuously improved. You will work closely with production and operational teams, support audit readiness, oversee quality systems and drive a positive food safety culture. This role offers excellent exposure to customer requirements, technical standards and continuous improvement initiatives. You will have the opportunity to develop your leadership capabilities while gaining hands-on experience managing technical systems, supporting audits and helping to shape the future direction of the technical department. This position is particularly well suited to an experienced Technical Supervisor, QA Manager or Assistant Technical Manager looking to progress into a Technical Manager role.
What you'll need to succeed:
- Previous experience in a Technical, Quality or Food Safety role in food manufacturing
- Strong understanding of food safety, quality systems and compliance standards
- Experience supporting audits and maintaining site standards
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement
- Leadership potential with the ambition to develop a long-term career in Technical Management
- Ability to work collaboratively across production, quality and operational teams
What you'll get in return:
- Excellent opportunity to step into a Technical Manager position and accelerate your career
- Valuable experience leading technical systems, audits and compliance activities
- Exposure to site-wide technical leadership and decision-making
- Opportunity to develop your management and leadership skills
- Supportive environment with opportunities for long-term career progression
- Monday to Friday working pattern within a well-established food manufacturing business
- Competitive salary and benefits package reflective of experience and potential
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Technical Manager (Fixed Term 12 months) in Armagh employer: HAYS Specialist Recruitment
As a Production Operative at our company, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team dedicated to excellence in manufacturing. We offer competitive benefits, a positive work culture that values collaboration and innovation, and ample opportunities for personal and professional growth. Located in a thriving area, our workplace fosters a sense of community and pride in producing high-quality equipment that makes a difference.
Contact Details:
HAYS Specialist Recruitment Recruitment Team
