Technical Service Manager
Northamptonshire
£38,000 - £42,000
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Technical Services Manager to a busy food manufacturer in Northamptonshire. This role is ideal for a detail-driven technical professional who is passionate about quality, compliance and continuous improvement.
This position offers variety with exposure to working with most of the top retailers and own brands. Having retailer experience is vital for this role and company.
You will be responsible for maintaining and developing the QMS, ensuring full compliance with BRC standards and customer standards, while leading the HACCP function.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain and continuously improve the QMS, ensuring it is accurate, structured and audit-ready
Ensure all factory documentation aligns with QMS requirements
Manage the internal audit schedule and conduct regular system audits, driving corrective actions where required
Review and streamline QMS procedures with key stakeholders to improve efficiency
Lead and present relevant sections of the QMS during external audits
Oversee the HACCP system, ensuring documentation is current and compliant
Manage the completion and accuracy of retailer reportsYour experience:
Quality Manager or Technical Service Manager or relevant role in the food industry
Managed a small team in a manufacturing setting
Strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems
At least Food Safety Level 3 and HACCP Level 3This is a hands-on role requiring strong attention to detail, organisational skills and the confidence to lead from the front during audits.
Please apply or get in touch with Owen on (phone number removed) to learn more