Head of Technical - £90k-£120k - NW London - #3303821 at £90k-£120k

Jarvis Johnson

  • North West London
  • £90,000-120,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
  • Apply easily
  • Excellent discounts on products as well as savings from high-street retailers and restaurants
  • Family-friendly policies and wellbeing benefits
Head of Technical for high quality, multi-site Food Manufacturer. Leading the Technical function, you'll champion a strong food quality culture and oversee all Technical systems and procedures in line with legislation, customer expectations, and BRC requirements.Reporting to the Technical Director, responsibilities for the role will include:
  • Maintaining, developing, and reviewing the Technical / Quality Plan to meet BRC standards and customer needs.
  • Developing and implementing Technical procedures, risk assessments, and compliance systems.
  • Leading internal, external, customer, and supplier audits, ensuring audit readiness and Technical excellence.
  • Communicating effectively with senior customers and stakeholders on audits, compliance, investigations, and continuous improvement.
  • Coaching and supporting the Technical team, ensuring success by aligning them with the wider Technical Strategy.
  • Building strong relationships with senior leadership and external partners, influencing decisions at all levels.
Essential / Desirable skills include:
  • Experience of working with bakery and / or chilled prepared foods within a fast- paced Food Manufacturing site
  • Ideally a degree in Food Science, Lead Auditor qualification, HACCP Level 4 and Food Safety Level 3
  • Experience of working in a Senior Technical Manager / Head of Technical role within a BRC accredited site, supplying Major Retailers
  • Proven track record in leading Technical teams with excellent interpersonal, motivational, and influencing skills
  • Strong experience working with Major Retailers and knowledge of BRC standards
  • Strong commercial awareness and analytical capability, with the ability to make strategic decisions
The Company:
  • Multi-site Food Manufacturer
  • Supplying high quality products to a wide range of customers including Major Retailers
  • Passionate about quality, innovation and sustainability
The working hours are Monday to Friday - office hours, 40 hours per week. The salary is £90k – £120k per annum plus an excellent benefits package.If you are interested, please respond AS SOON AS POSSIBLE quoting reference number #3303821 with an updated CV, an indication of your current salary and your availability.Got a question?We're here to help. Check out our FAQs, send us an email or call us at 01302 366967

Jarvis Johnson