Technical Manager

We are seeking an experienced Technical Manager to join a dynamic technical team, driving product quality, food safety, and compliance across their fresh produce operations. You'll play a critical role in supporting both site-based and customer-facing technical activities, ensuring adherence to BRC, customer, and legal standards while fostering continuous improvement throughout the business and supply chain.

This is a hands-on, proactive role ideal for someone passionate about food safety, supplier management, and driving standards across multiple customer accounts.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Technical Director in managing day-to-day operations within the Technical Department to meet business objectives and quality standards.
• Ensure all products are manufactured to agreed internal and external specifications, working alongside the Technical Compliance team.
• Manage internal and third-party auditing programmes (BRC, customer audits), ensuring corrective and preventative actions are followed through.
• Act as the technical point of contact for customer accounts, supporting the commercial and sourcing teams.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across technical systems, processes, and product quality.

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