Overview
Our Thetford operation is a breaded/coated product centre of excellence. As a value added, non‑kill site we have no live animals or butchery onsite. It uses best in class equipment, which enables the site to deliver significant environmental benefits. The low‑energy building is the flagship development within the 2 Sisters Food Group.
Responsibilities
* Manage customer expectations and ensure compliance with code of practice
* Ensure the technical strategy is effectively delivered
* Lead and manage BRC, retailer and 2SFG governance audits
* Oversee the technical and hygiene teams, ensuring their alignment with the company's objectives
* Work cross‑functionally with NPD, operations, engineering and senior management
* Provide technical advice to senior stakeholders
Qualifications
You are an experienced and results‑driven leader with a strong technical background. Ideally, you have extensive experience in poultry or other protein sectors, with a proven track record of managing large teams and influencing at senior leadership level. You're someone who thrives in a customer‑facing environment, managing product safety and quality, and have demonstrated success in driving technical strategies forward.
* Strong leadership skills
* Experience at senior leadership level within a technical function
* Proven track record in managing and leading BRC and retailer audits
* Experience supplying multiple retailers
* Strong cross‑functional influencing and collaboration skills
Desirable
* Experience with breaded products
* Familiarity with M&S audits
Key Qualifications
* L4 Food Safety
* L4 HACCP
* Industry‑recognised technical qualification – HND/Degree or equivalent
* Internal Auditing Qualification
* IOSH
About 2 Sisters Food Group
Join 2 Sisters Food Group, one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites. We have a strong presence in poultry, chilled and bakery food categories, including popular brands like Holland's pies. We are committed to delivering high-quality products to the British public and our retail and food service customers, including major retailers such as Aldi, Asda, Co‑op, KFC, Lidl, Marks & Spencer, Morrison's, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose.
Benefits
* Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid are free and confidential support services 365 days a year
* Boparan Restaurant Group Discount – 50 % discount for friends and family (Giraffe World Kitchen, Harry Ramsden, Ed's Easy Diner and Burger & Cocktails)
* Cycle2Work Scheme
* Why Join Us? As one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, we provide ample opportunities for career growth and skill development. We emphasise promoting from within, ensuring you can build a rewarding career with us.
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