Job Description
Technical Services Manager – Food Manufacturing
Killinchy (Site Based)
£35,000 – £40,000
We’re recruiting for a Technical Services Manager to support and continuously improve the site Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring compliance with food safety, quality, customer, and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain and continuously improve the QMS in line with BRCGS, HACCP, and legislation
* Lead internal audit programmes and manage audit actions and close-outs
* Manage document control, procedures, and audit readiness
* Manage corrective actions, deviations, non-conforming product, and CAPA
* Manage customer complaints including investigation, trending, and reporting
* Lead supplier approval, supplier performance monitoring, and supplier audits
* Manage food safety risk assessments, food fraud, and vulnerability assessments
* Carry out horizon scanning for regulatory and customer updates
* Support customer technical queries, retailer portals, specifications, and submissions
* Host and support customer audits, third-party audits, and inspections
What We’re Looking For
* Strong Technical / QA background within food manufacturing
* Experience supporting BRCGS audits and managing QMS systems
* Confident dealing with customers and external bodies
* Strong investigation and risk-based decision making skills