Posted: 15 June
The role
A growing UK food business is seeking a Technical Manager to support the delivery of industry-leading standards across food safety, quality, compliance and supplier management. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong food professional to join a fast-paced and innovative organisation, working cross-functionally with internal teams, manufacturing partners and suppliers to ensure products consistently meet customer and regulatory expectations. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining and improving technical systems, managing supplier performance and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain. Key Responsibilities * Manage and maintain the Food Safety and Quality Management Systems. * Ensure compliance with all relevant food safety, legal and customer requirements. * Lead supplier approval, monitoring and performance management programmes. * Conduct supplier audits and technical reviews. * Manage product specifications, technical documentation and due diligence systems. * Support new product development projects from a technical and compliance perspective. * Investigate customer complaints, non-conformances and root cause analyses. * Monitor emerging legislation and ensure business compliance. * Work closely with manufacturing partners and suppliers to drive continuous improvement. * Lead risk assessments, vulnerability assessments an...