Technical Manager

Technical Manager North Somerset £60,000 - 70,000 DOE + Benefits   Our client is an award-winning manufacturer of Food products going through a period of sustained growth.

 This business has experienced tremendous success and is proud of its reputation for providing exceptional customer service and superior quality products - It is an excellent opportunity to join a privately owned company that prides itself on its innovative products in this pivotal role.

 The role is fast paced, demanding and diverse - Within this role you will be managing a small team and will be reporting directly to the MD, you will be responsible for all aspects of the technical department, ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and legislation.

 You will need to be hands on in the factory and have the ability, vision, and drive to understand how to create the best and most workable processes.    Technical Manager Responsibilities ·Development & maintenance of the FSQMS (Food Safety & Quality Management System) in accordance with BRC and customer requirements.

·Effective management & implementation of HACCP.

·Regular liaison with customer technical contacts.

·Lead contact for BRC, customer, 3rd party & any other technical audits on site.

·Work with the Production & Quality Teams to ensure that agreed standards are met & effectively communicated.

  Technical Manager Skills / Experience Required ·Qualified to degree level, ideally in a relevant subject.

·Minimum of three years food manufacturing experience, ideally in a Technical Manager / Quality Manager role ·Level 3 Award or equivalent in Food Safety and HACCP for Food Manufacturing.

·The ability to organise and co-ordinate multiple projects and to set priorities to meet tight deadlines.

·Food safety experience.

·People management experience.

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  This is a Monday to Friday Day based role Salary £ 60,000 - 70,000 DOE   If the role is of interest, then please send your CV today Commutable from Taunton, Bridgwater, Bath, Bristol,  Chippenham, Gloucester and surrounding areas