- Location: Bristol area
- Job Type: Technical
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Salary: up to c.£60,000 (DOE)
- Date Posted: 10/02/2025
- Expiry Date: 07/03/2025
Technical Manager – Food Manufacturing
Location: Bristol area
Salary: up to c.£60,000 (DOE)
Are you a Technical or Quality Manager thinking about your next leadership role in the food industry? We’re working with an established food business who are looking for a Technical Manager join their senior team and play a key role in driving standards across the site.
About the Role:
Reporting to the Site Director, you will lead and develop the site’s Technical team, working to drive best practice and ensure the site adopts and maintains a proactive approach to food safety and quality.
Some of your key responsibilities will include:
- Developing, coaching and mentoring your team, providing ‘hands on’ leadership to 4 direct reports and their teams.
- Developing and maintaining strong relationships with colleagues across the business to drive standards and collaboration.
- Leading HACCP compliance, internal audits, and supplier approvals and management.
- Ensuring site compliance to BRC standards and retail codes of practice, being the ‘go to’ person for audits and site visits.
- Driving continuous improvement and taking a proactive approach to handling and resolving customer complaints.
About You:
- Experience of leading & developing technical, quality, and hygiene teams in a food manufacturing environment.
- Collaborative approach, able to develop strong working relationships with colleagues and customers at all levels.
- Experience of chilled/high-care foods, particularly listeria management.
- Demonstrable experience of leading sites through BRC and retail audits.
- Strong leadership skills, able to motivate and develop teams.
If you’re ready to take on a key leadership role in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment, apply today!