About the role
Role: Technical Manager – Food
Location: Wellingborough or Watford
An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Quality Assurance department for a Technical Manager in Own Brand Food, looking after ranges including our Fresh and Frozen Produce areas. Reporting to one of our Technical Controllers, you will be part of a small team of experienced Technical Managers.
This role has four key aspects: to manage and maintain the quality, safety and legality of our own brand food products; to provide strong technical support in the development of new products; to develop and maintain strong relationships with our own brand suppliers and to manage all technical, product policies and standards with these suppliers.
We are looking for an experienced technical manager in food, ideally with some fresh or frozen produce background. The ideal candidate will have strong supplier management skills and be able to demonstrate a focused, attention to detail approach to their work.
The location of this role is flexible to be based at either our Wellingborough or Watford Support Centres.
This role will give you the opportunity to work closely with your Suppliers, both in the UK and abroad. To enable you to carry this part of your role effectively, we are offering a car allowance as part of the renumeration package. We are currently working at least three days in the office...