Job Description
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Technical Manager to join a well-established and growing food manufacturing site in South West Scotland. This is a senior leadership role ideal for someone passionate about food safety, quality, and driving technical excellence across the site.
As Technical Manager, you will lead the technical agenda - ensuring products meet the highest standards of safety, legality, and quality while supporting continuous improvement and operational efficiency. You’ll manage a capable technical team and work closely with production, commercial, and NPD functions.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and develop the technical, QA, and compliance teams on site
* Maintain and improve food safety and quality systems in line with BRC, customer, and legal standards
* Manage site HACCP, TACCP, VACCP and internal audit programmes
* Ensure readiness for third-party, customer, and regulatory audits
* Collaborate cross-functionally to support operational decisions relating to quality and compliance
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives and support cultural development across the site
About You
1. Proven experience in a Technical Manager or Senior Technical role within a high-risk food manufacturing environment
2. Strong knowledge of BRCGS, HACCP, and r...