- Location: Liverpool
- Job Type: Technical
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Salary: £60,000 - £70,000
- Date Posted: 04/04/2025
- Expiry Date: 02/05/2025
Technical Manager, Liverpool
Salary: £60,000 – £70,000
We’re looking for a Technical Manager to lead food safety, quality, and compliance at a key food manufacturing site. You’ll be a vital part of the senior leadership team and play a fundamental role in ensuring the ongoing success of the business.
About the Role:
The site produces a wide range of products and supplies into retail and foodservice channels. Reporting to the Group Head of Technical some of your key responsibilities will include:
- Managing and developing the site’s technical team, with direct reports include Quality Managers, Hygiene Manager, and a Compliance Manager.
- Leading all aspects of food safety, quality, authenticity and legal compliance, collaborating with colleagues across the site to instil a strong food safety & quality culture
- Ensuring compliance with BRCGS and retailers codes of practice, proactively working to remain ‘audit ready’.
- Proactively identifying new and improved ways of working to drive standards and ensure technical KPIs are achieved.
- Preparing for and leading BRC, customer and authority audits and visits.
About You:
- Experience of leading and developing technical and quality teams within a food manufacturing environment. Knowledge of high-care and thermal processing would be an advantage.
- Strong knowledge and understanding of BRC standards and retailer codes of practice.
- Ideally educated to degree level in Food Science or similar, or equivalent experience, along with HACCP and Food Safey qualifications.
- Strong leadership skills, able to coach, mentor, and motivate a team to develop skills.
- Confident in building strong relationships with customer and colleagues at all levels.
Next Steps:
Interested? Apply today or get in touch for further details!