At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Technical Manager in maintaining food safety and quality standards.
- Company: Join a dynamic food manufacturing company focused on excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Embrace a hands-on role in a supportive and inclusive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on food safety and hygiene while leading a dedicated team.
- Qualifications: Experience in food manufacturing with strong leadership and organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
THE ROLE This is a great opportunity to support the Technical Manager in maintaining and improving food safety, quality, hygiene and GMP standards across the site. A key part of the role will be ensuring the site remains audit‑ready at all times, supporting customer, regulatory and certification requirements, and leading audits where required. You’ll work closely with Operations and Engineering to embed strong technical disciplines, while also managing key systems such as internal audits, pest control, calibration and QMS. You will lead the Hygiene Team to deliver consistently high standards of cleanliness.
THE CANDIDATE You will be motivated to step into a broader technical leadership role. You will have experience in a technical or quality role within food manufacturing, with a strong understanding of food safety standards, GMP, and audit processes. You will be a confident people manager, able to lead and develop teams, with strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
You Will Also Bring
- Experience of internal audits and compliance frameworks
- Strong problem‑solving skills, including root cause analysis
- The ability to work cross‑functionally and influence others
- A proactive, hands‑on approach with a drive for continuous improvement
INCLUSION MATTERS As an inclusive employer we strive to create an environment where everyone can bring their best self to work and be supported to deliver so that we can all celebrate a successful growing business together.
Assistant Technical Manager employer: The Silver Spoon Company
As an Assistant Technical Manager, you will thrive in a dynamic and inclusive work environment that prioritises food safety and quality. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring you can advance your career while contributing to a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Located at our state-of-the-art facility, you will be part of a dedicated team that values collaboration and innovation, making it an exceptional place to build a meaningful career.
