Technical Manager Kent | £50,000-£55,000 (DOE) | Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm (flexibility required) Are you an experienced Technical professional with a strong background in fresh produce? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment where food safety, quality, and compliance are at the heart of the business? We are looking for a Technical Manager to support a Head of Technical and play a key role in maintaining the highest standards across site, suppliers, and customers. The Role As Technical Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the technical function across customer, supplier, and site operations. This is a varied role that combines customer specification management, audit leadership, compliance oversight, and team collaboration. You'll be a key driver in ensuring compliance with industry standards including BRCGS and Red Tractor, while fostering a strong food safety culture throughout the business. Key Responsibilities Customer & Product Management Manage and maintain product specifications and customer requirements Maintain temporary specification trackers and customer platforms Oversee supplier approvals and due diligence documentation Investigate and resolve complaints and product rejections Support QC operations in the absence of the Quality Manager Conduct third-party packing facility visits as required Approve labels for packed-at-source products Liaise with at-sour...