Technical Manager

Are growing food manufacturer are seeking an experienced Technical Manager to join their technical and quality department. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and excellence, this company offers a supportive, high-performing environment where you can truly make an impact. Enjoy working on exciting projects, collaborating with talented individuals, and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement. What You Will Do: - Lead, mentor, and develop the technical team, ensuring all processes and standards are consistently delivered to the highest level. - Provide expert technical support across departments, including production, travel, and events, ensuring operational needs and compliance requirements are met. - Prepare for and manage external audits, including BRCGS Food Standard and SALSA, maintaining documentation and systems for seamless performance. - Champion quality and continuous improvement by implementing, monitoring, and enhancing quality systems and processes. - Investigate and resolve customer complaints, conducting root-cause analysis and implementing corrective actions. - Conduct internal audits and manage verification activities, ensuring product integrity and compliance with food safety standards. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience in food manufacturing, specifically within High Care, High Risk, and Ready-to-Eat product environments. - Strong background in technical or quality management, with exposure to BRCGS, SALSA, and customer audit processes. - Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to mentor and motivate a team. - Deep understanding of HACCP, food safety legislation, and quality management systems. - Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills, capable of driving corrective actions and continuous improvement. This company is committed to delivering inspirational food and experiences that redefine customer satisfaction. By joining as a Technical Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in safeguarding product quality, food safety, and regulatory compliance while driving operational excellence. This is your chance to contribute to a fast-growing organisation that values resilience, innovation, and teamwork. Location: This role is based in Bicester, Oxfordshire, offering a convenient location for professionals in the area. Interested?: If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and make a real difference, apply today to become the Technical Manager for this forward-thinking company. Don't miss the opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and empowering environment! Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included