Job Title: Technical Officer Location: Sunderland, UK Salary: £34,000 D.O.E Benefits: Competitive package, development opportunities Working Hours: Full-time, permanent The Company: This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and well-established food manufacturer committed to quality, innovation and high technical standards. The business offers stability, ongoing investment in its technical function and a supportive environment where a Technical Officer can develop and progress. You’ll be joining a company that values teamwork, continuous improvement and professional growth. Benefits: * Competitive salary and annual reviews * Training & development (HACCP, auditing, food safety qualifications) * Supportive leadership team * Career progression within a growing technical department * Secure and long-term employment Job Description: As a Technical Officer, you will support the Technical Manager in maintaining and improving the site’s Quality Management System and Food Safety Systems. The role focuses on ensuring that all products are safe, legal and manufactured to the highest standard. You will work across specifications, supplier management, internal compliance and customer requirements, playing a key role in day-to-day technical operations. Key responsibilities include: * Ensuring customer codes of practice and technical ...