Head of Technical Location: Willand, Cullompton
Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 40 hours a week
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 like Aldi, Asda, Co-op, KFC, Lidl, Marks & Spencer, Morrison's, Sainsbury's, Tesco, and Waitrose.
We are seeking a highly skilled Head of Technical to join our team. This pivotal role will have 3 direct reports within Technical, Compliance and Hygiene, ensuring product safety and quality while delivering the technical strategy for the site. As a customer-facing role, you'll manage customer expectations and lead on the delivery of key technical projects. Oversee the technical and hygiene teams, ensuring their alignment with the company's objectives
Work cross-functionally with NPD, operations, engineering and senior management
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.
Poultry or other protein industry experience
L4 Food Safety
33 days annual leave including bank holidays
~ Refer a friend scheme
~ 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
As one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, we provide ample opportunities for career growth and skill development.