A fantastic opportunity for an experienced, strategically-minded Technical Manager to join a highly-regarded and well-established premium food manufacturer, based in South West England. Our client manufactures much-loved premium branded products and prides itself on its product, heritage and continued high standards.
- Location - South West England
- Salary - Competitive, plus package
The Role
A proven Technical Manager, you will be a dynamic leader, capable of working in a fast-paced and varied role. As part of the senior leadership team on site, you will be a strategic thinker with the experience of driving quality within a food manufacturing environment.
Key responsibilities include:
- Giving sound technical input to the business and playing an active role in strategic decision making to ensure the safe production of food to protect consumers.
- Developing and coordinating resources to deliver these requirements in a timely manner.
- Effectively leading teams and inspiring others to achieve goals through innovation, quality and excellence.
- Ensuring that teams follow the correct procedures, policies and documentation requirements on a day-to-day basis across project phases and throughout all initiatives.
- Overseeing Quality Management System audits.
- Management of complex technical projects.
- Development and integration of customer-focused solutions.
- Leading the Technical Function to ensure that the teams are engaged and high-performing with a focus on problem-solving and team work.
The Person
This role would suit an established Technical Manager or Senior Quality Manager, with demonstrable experience of successfully leading a Technical team. You'll be educated to a degree (or similar) level and hold NEBOSH or equivalent. You'll also have a solid understanding of BRC and HACCP and be a role-model for health, safety and food hygiene.
A passionate, intelligent technical professional looking to enhance their career by delivering quality improvements within a key site leadership role. A leader with the ability to balance the varied challenges of managing the strategic vision of the business whilst having the drive and tenacity to deliver day-to-day operational objectives. Someone who can operate at all levels of the business and will integrate to form close working relationships.
If you have the skills and experience and are looking for a new challenge, we would be delighted to discuss this opportunity further.