Technical Manager

Technical Manager Alexander Steele have partnered with a leading fresh produce business based in Kent. Due to recent growth of the business has an exciting opportunity for an experienced technical manager to join their site on a permanent basis. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that our products meet or exceed industry standards and customer expectations. The ideal candidate will have experience working with M&S and Tesco in previous positions. Responsibilities: * Manage and develop the technical and quality team to ensure that all products produced meet food safety, quality, and legal requirements. * Continuous development of business management systems to ensure product quality meets the organisation and customer quality standards. * Conduct regular audits and inspections of the production facility to identify areas of improvement and address any non-compliance issues. * Implement and overseeing GMP, HACCP, microbiological and QC checks. Experience: * Experience in technical/quality management roles within fresh produce businesses. * Excellent working knowledge of BRC standards. * Specific experience working with M&S and Tesco preferred. * Lead audit experience * Qualified to Level 4 HACCP and/or Food Hygiene Certificate Level 4 * Proven ability to successfully influence stakeholders across all levels of the business. What’s on Offer: * Paying circa £65,000 * 28 days holiday * Onsite Monday – Friday (8am-5pm) * Company pension For more information regarding this opportunity contact Lomond MacPherson for a further discussion