Your new company A well-established and highly respected food manufacturing business with a strong reputation for quality and innovation. Operating across multiple sites, they are known for their commitment to excellence and continuous improvement in both product and process. Your new role As Technical Manager, you'll lead the technical functions on site, ensuring compliance with food safety standards, driving quality improvements, and managing audits and customer relationships. You'll be responsible for leading a team across quality assurance and technical operations, working closely with production and NPD to maintain high standards and deliver on strategic goals. What you'll need to succeed You'll have a strong background in food manufacturing, ideally within dairy or chilled products, with proven experience in technical leadership. A solid understanding of BRC, HACCP, and customer audit requirements is essential. You'll be a confident communicator, capable of influencing at all levels and driving a culture of quality and compliance. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that values its people. You'll be part of a supportive leadership team with genuine scope to make an impact and progress your career. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Skills: Technical Management Food Quality Quality Management BRC HACCP Benefits: Extremely Competitive