Technical Manager

b3 jobs Ltd • Full-time • Plymouth, Devon, GB • 1w ago

Interim Technical Manager

Competitive day rateSouth WestFood ManufacturingJob ref: 8798

The company

A truly wonderful and unique family-owned and well-established company that has cutting edge environmental initiatives and supplies their quality products into the national retail and local food service markets.

About the Interim Technical Manager job

You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of quality and compliance activities including auditing, quality assessment, surveillance and testing, incident investigation, support at trials and launches, NPD, specification drafting and compliance management with BRCGS plus national retailers.

Key tasks

Accountable for customer contact regarding complaints, visits, audits, product launches and KPI's.
Implementation and maintenance of the Quality and Food Safety management system including HACCP to the standards required by BRCGS and customer expectations.
Managing customer complaint investigations including a complaints reduction plan, reporting outcomes and actions to the customer in a timely manner.
Technical management of new product launches.
Drafting specifications for supermarket partners.

About You

Experience in food manufacturing, including customer interface.
BRC standard, food legislation, ideally Marks and Spencer and Waitrose codes of practice.
Degree in food related discipline or equivalent experience.
Ideally HACCP L4 and Food Safety Qualification.

More details

The Interim Technical Manager job is based in South West and is paying a competitive day rate according to your experience. This is probably a 4 month contract at 2 days per week until a permanent incumbent is engaged.

This role is commutable from Plymouth, Tavistock, Saltash, Totnes and Salcombe.

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