Technical Manager

Job Title: Technical Manager

Salary: Up to £45k

Location: Kings Lynn

Type: Permanent

Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm or 9am - 5pm (Hybrid )

Our client based in Kings Lynn  are seeking to employ a Technical Manager to start as soon as possible on a permanent basis.

Role Overview:

Be the technical and compliance contact for their customers, service providers and their growing team

Advise the product development team of all relevant food safety guidance and legislation.

Liaise with team members on all matters related to product quality and report back to the relevant people when required

Complete inbound product checks of all raw materials

Provide additional QC support during production runs

Responsibilities:

Be the technical and compliance contact for our customers and service providers.

Be the technical support for the growing team where required, providing monthly reporting on compliance, growing, pest & disease, product quality, customer issues and complaints

Advise product development team of all relevant food safety guidance and legislation

Ensure product packaging compliance

Complete inbound product checks of all raw materials and components

Provide additional QC support during production runs

Manage weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual tasks associated with Quality Management System.

Product & service supplier approval and managementManage laboratory testing compliance, finished product release, recall program, document control and traceability programs

Responsible for management and development of raw material and final product specifications

Manage the certification compliance and annual renewal audit

Essential Skills :

Experience in a Quality assessing field previously

Have a good knowledge of HACCP TACCP & VACCP systems

Understanding of trace testing

Strong Excel knowledge and skills

Attention to detail - quality controlling

Experience within BRC - Supply chain assurance