Head of Technical Salary: £75,000-£80,000 + Car allowance + bonus Hours: Days Monday to Friday Location: Milton Keynes Reference: Jo7052/LW The Company An excellent opportunity has arisen with one of the UK’s instantly recognisable food groups, a leading manufacturer, specialising in chilled foods. Benefiting from continuous improvements to all the manufacturing processes the group will in turn generate further expansion of this already rapidly growing organisation. Experience required; * Proven experience leading large technical teams and developing talent * Strong knowledge of UK retailer standards (e.g. Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury’s, Asda) * Expertise in food safety, quality systems, and legislation * A track record of delivering audit excellence and driving continuous improvement * Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills * The ability to thrive in a fast-moving, complex environment Key Responsibilities * Lead and develop the site technical team, ensuring best-in-class standards and compliance * Deliver the group technical strategy at site level * Own customer relationships from a technical perspective, ensuring expectations are consistently met * Drive continuous improvement across technical KPIs, audit performance, and factory standards * Lead customer audits, visits, and product launches * Develop and manage joint quality plans...