Site Head of Technical Location: Middlesbrough Salary: £75,000 + Pension + + £5,700 car allowance + bonus + 7k relocation package Reference: Jo6888/LW The Company An excellent opportunity has arisen with one of the UK’s instantly recognisable FMCG manufacturers, specialising in food manufacturing. Benefiting from recent investment on new state of the art production lines, which will in turn aid the further expansion of this already rapidly growing organisation, which employs over 250 people on this site and has been established for over 60 years. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage the site technical function, ensuring outstanding food safety, quality, and compliance. * Own the site’s technical strategy and align it with group objectives. * Serve as the main technical contact for customers, retailers, and third-party auditors. * Drive continuous improvement through effective use of KPIs, audits, and data analysis. * Maintain and exceed retailer and certification audit standards (BRC, M&S, Tesco, JS, Asda, etc.). * Manage and develop a high-performing technical team with clear objectives and regular reviews. * Collaborate across departments to embed technical excellence in site operations. * Lead site technical support for new product development, launches, and incident management. * Ensure full compliance with food legislation, HACCP, TACCP/VACCP, and integrity s...